Housing Unhoused Disabled Veterans Act
Housing Unhoused Disabled Veterans Act
Plain Language Summary
# Housing Unhoused Disabled Veterans Act (HR 965) - Summary **What the Bill Does** This bill aims to improve housing assistance and programs for disabled veterans experiencing homelessness. It addresses housing, loans, and support services specifically for veterans with disabilities who lack stable housing. The legislation focuses on expanding existing veterans' housing and assistance programs to better serve this vulnerable population. **Who It Affects** The bill primarily affects disabled veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, as well as organizations and agencies that provide housing and support services to veterans.
This includes the Department of Veterans Affairs, nonprofit housing organizations, and state and local agencies involved in homeless assistance programs. **Current Status** As of now, the bill has passed the House of Representatives. It has not yet been voted on by the Senate, so it remains in the legislative process. For the bill to become law, it would need Senate passage and the President's signature. *Note: For the most up-to-date status, check Congress.gov.*.
Latest Action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.