US HB2222 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on April 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-27 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-27 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
HOMeS Act of 2017 Housing Our Military Servicemembers Act of 2017 This bill amends the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to direct the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to provide incentives to geographic areas under the Continuum of Care program for using funds for activities proven to be effective at reducing homelessness for former servicemembers of the Armed Forces. HUD shall develop a strategy to identify and eliminate homelessness among former servicemembers who are not eligible for the veterans affairs supported housing (HUD-VASH) program under the United States Housing Act of 1937 and other programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Title
HOMeS Act of 2017 Housing Our Military Servicemembers Act of 2017
Sponsors
Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH] | Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-04-27 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. |
2017-04-27 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Housing and community development
Housing and community development funding
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Housing and community development
Housing and community development funding
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2222/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr2222/BILLS-115hr2222ih.pdf |