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118th Congress Armed Forces and National Security

H.R. 491: Return Home to Housing Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 24, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jan 24, 2023

This bill increases the maximum rate of per diem payments provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to entities (i.e., grant recipients or authorized entities) that furnish services and transitional housing to homeless veterans. The bill also specifies that the VA may adjust the per diem rate in response to an emergency.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

0 votes on this bill

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

73

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

18 points earned
  1. 1Nikema Williams D-GA SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reached a cosponsor milestone4 events+18
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History

  1. Jan 24, 2023Introduced in the House by Nikema Williams.
Show the full action history (4 actions)
  1. Jun 14, 2023Subcommittee Hearings Held
  2. Feb 8, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
  3. Jan 24, 2023Introduced in House
  4. Jan 24, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.