HR 965
Passed a chamber
Excludes certain veterans' disability benefits from income when determining eligibility for some federal housing assistance, including supported housing and new housing built on VA property.
Official title: Housing Unhoused Disabled Veterans Act
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced
04-FEB-2025
Referred
04-FEB-2025
Passed
10-FEB-2025
Senate
Received
11-FEB-2025
- Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to exclude disability benefits received by a veteran under chapter 11 or chapter 15 of title 38 from income for the supported housing program under section 8(o)(19).
- Applies the same exclusion when a household's eligibility for other housing assistance is determined, but the exclusion does not apply to the definition of adjusted income.
- Requires the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to exclude the same benefits when a veteran's eligibility to rent a dwelling unit built on Department property after enactment is determined, where HUD assistance is provided.
- Defines Department property by reference to section 901 of title 38, United States Code.
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■ 37 D■ 9 R
37 Democrats
- Alma S. Adams
- Pete Aguilar
- Gabe Amo
- Nanette Diaz Barragán
- Joyce Beatty
- Suzanne Bonamici
- Julia Brownley
- Nikki Budzinski
- Salud O. Carbajal
- Troy A. Carter
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
- Judy Chu
- Jim Costa
- Donald G. Davis
- Christopher R. Deluzio
- Debbie Dingell
- Bill Foster
- Laura Friedman
- Maxwell Frost
- Robert Garcia
- Josh Gottheimer
- Sydney Kamlager-Dove
- Timothy M. Kennedy
- Summer L. Lee
- Teresa Leger Fernandez
9 Republicans