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Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
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140 bills carry this term in the covered Congresses.
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To authorize the Secretary of the Army to convey to the State of North Carolina a certain parcel of real property located at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on which the State shall construct a veterans’ State home, and for other purposes.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5186)
- H.R. 9770 (119th) Jul 22, 2026
Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate.
- H.R. 8469 (119th) Jul 14, 2026
Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 455.
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Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2027
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 605.
- H.R. 6047 (119th) Jun 2, 2026
Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Fisher House Availability Act of 2026
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Every Veteran Housed Act
Committee Hearings Held
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ROAD to Housing Act of 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
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Establishing the Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration Act of 2025
Committee Hearings Held
- H.Res. 1299 (119th) May 20, 2026
Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 6644, with amendment.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Health Care for Homeless Veterans Act
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
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Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Modernization Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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Consolidating Veteran Employment Services for Improved Performance Act
Committee Hearings Held
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VSAFE Act of 2025
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Fisher House Availability Act of 2025
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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LINC VA Act
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Fair Access to Co-ops for Veterans Act of 2025
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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End Veteran Homelessness Act of 2025
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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Veteran Education Assistance Adjustment Act
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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Improving Mental Health Care and Coordination for Homeless Veterans Act
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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Affordable Housing Guarantee Act
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a quarterly report on housing loans insured, guaranteed, or under laws administered by the Secretary, and for other purposes.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
- H.R. 7148 (119th) Feb 3, 2026
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-75.
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VSAFE Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Disabled Veterans Housing Support Act
Became Public Law No: 119-70.
- H.R. 5371 (119th) Nov 12, 2025
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-37.
- S. 2882 (119th) Oct 9, 2025
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
Motion by Senator Schumer to reconsider, under the order of 10/9/2025, not having voted on the prevailing side, the vote by which the third cloture motion on the motion to proceed to S. 2882 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 557) entered in Senate.
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Homes for Heroes Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 257.
- H.R. 3944 (119th) Sep 18, 2025
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House requests a conference.
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Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 227.
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ROAD to Housing Act of 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 143.
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 140.
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VA Home Loan Program Reform Act
Became Public Law No: 119-31.
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VSAFE Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 172.
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Refinancing Relief for Veterans Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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Personnel Integrity in Veterans Affairs Act of 2025
Subcommittee Hearings Held
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Veterans Opportunity Act of 2025
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-86.
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Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Simplifying Veterans Assistance Act of 2025
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
- H.R. 1039 (119th) Apr 8, 2025
Clear Communication for Veterans Claims Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Sgt. Isaac Woodard, Jr. and Sgt. Joseph H. Maddox GI Bill Restoration Act of 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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VA Home Loan Awareness Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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To amend title 38, United States Code, to require that domiciliary facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs and State homes that provide housing to veterans have resident advocates.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
- H.R. 1968 (119th) Mar 15, 2025
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-4.
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Restoring the VA Home Loan Program in Perpetuity Act of 2025
Subcommittee Hearings Held
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Choice in Affordable Housing Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Choice in Affordable Housing Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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CUTS Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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Supporting Veteran Families in Need Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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Housing Unhoused Disabled Veterans Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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VA Home Loan Awareness Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Inflation Reduction Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Science, Space, and Technology, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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VA Medical Center Facility Transparency Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 796.
- H.R. 5009 (118th) Dec 23, 2024
Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-159.
- H.R. 10545 (118th) Dec 21, 2024
American Relief Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-158.
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Bipartisan Keep America Open Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
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Disabled Veterans Housing Support Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- H.R. 8371 (118th) Nov 19, 2024
Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act
Received in the Senate.
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Housing Unhoused Disabled Veterans Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 613.
- H.R. 9747 (118th) Sep 26, 2024
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-83.
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Clear Communication for Veterans Claims Act
Received in the Senate.
- H.R. 9494 (118th) Sep 18, 2024
Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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A resolution expressing support for and celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6068; text: CR S6054-6055)
- H.R. 8580 (118th) Sep 12, 2024
Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 506.
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Veterans Congressional Work Study Act of 2024
Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, H. Rept. 118-596, Part II.
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To amend title 38, United States Code, to require that domiciliary facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs and State homes that provide housing to veterans have resident advocates.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 471.
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Personnel Integrity in Veterans Affairs Act of 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 511.
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Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 445.
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VSAFE Act of 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 499.
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VA Home Loan Awareness Act of 2023
Held at the desk.
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Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 484.
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 485.
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Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 435.
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Veteran Education Assistance Adjustment Act
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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End Veteran Homelessness Act of 2024
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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VA Home Loan Program Reform Act
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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A resolution expressing support for and celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, commonly known as the "G.I. Bill".
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text: CR S4184-4185)
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CUTS Act
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Appropriations, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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VA Housing Loan Forever Act of 2024
Subcommittee Hearings Held
- H.R. 3738 (118th) May 1, 2024
Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Expanding Home Loans for Guard and Reservists Act
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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ETS Act
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2023
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-555.
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Fair Access to Co-ops for Veterans Act of 2024
Subcommittee Hearings Held
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Fair Housing Improvement Act of 2023
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-548.
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Choice in Affordable Housing Act of 2023
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-548.
- H.R. 4366 (118th) Mar 9, 2024
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-42.
- H.Res. 1061 (118th) Mar 6, 2024
Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 4366, with an amendment.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- H.R. 7463 (118th) Mar 1, 2024
Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-40.
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Service-Disabled Veteran Opportunities in Small Business Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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VA Home Loan GRACE Act of 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
- H.R. 2872 (118th) Jan 19, 2024
Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
Became Public Law No: 118-35.
- H.R. 3848 (118th) Dec 6, 2023
Housing our Military Veterans Effectively Act of 2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Improving Housing Outcomes for Veterans Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a program to provide grants to certain surviving spouses of veterans to pay for housing.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
- H.R. 6363 (118th) Nov 17, 2023
Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-22.
- H.R. 5894 (118th) Nov 15, 2023
Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 5894 would be postponed.
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VALOR Act
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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Veteran and Servicemember Consumer Protection Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
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To authorize appropriations for the operation of the Southwest Montana Veterans' Home, located in Butte, Montana.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- H.R. 4820 (118th) Nov 7, 2023
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 4820 would be postponed.
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Expanding Access for Online Veteran Students Act
Subcommittee Hearings Held
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Consolidating Veteran Employment Services for Improved Performance Act of 2023
Subcommittee Hearings Held
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Native American Direct Loan Improvement Act of 2023
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
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VA Home Loan Awareness Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend and modify certain authorities and requirements relating to the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Became Public Law No: 118-19.
- H.R. 5860 (118th) Sep 30, 2023
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 and Other Extensions Act
Became Public Law No: 118-15.
- H.R. 5525 (118th) Sep 29, 2023
Continuing Appropriations and Border Security Enhancement Act, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend and modify certain authorities and requirements relating to the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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Unhoused Persons Bill of Rights
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
- S. 2226 (118th) Jul 27, 2023
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
Senate ordered measure printed as passed.
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 187.
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Veterans Education Assistance Improvement Act
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
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VALID Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2023
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
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Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Autonomy for All Disabled Veterans Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Choice in Affordable Housing Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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CHARGE Act of 2023
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-217.
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Reimburse Veterans for Domiciliary Care Act
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-217.
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Expressing support for the designation of the day of June 19, 2023, to commemorate and celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Specially Adapted Housing Grant Program.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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VA Loan Informed Disclosure Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Helping Homeless Veterans Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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Reimburse Veterans for Domiciliary Care Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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HAVENS Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
- H.R. 1669 (118th) May 30, 2023
VET–TEC Authorization Act of 2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Supporting Veteran Families in Need Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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To amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish in the Department of Veterans Affairs the Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration, and for other purposes.
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-160.
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Fair Housing Improvement Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Healthy Foundations for Homeless Veterans Act
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Sgt. Isaac Woodard, Jr. and Sgt. Joseph H. Maddox GI Bill Restoration Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the authorization of appropriations for homeless veterans reintegration programs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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Inflation Reduction Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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Housing Fairness Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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