To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for home loans from the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to certain members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces.

Summary

This bill expands eligibility to certain veterans for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) housing loan benefits, including the VA loan guaranty program. Specifically, the bill expands who is eligible for VA housing loan benefits by revising the definition of veteran to include an individual who performed service on active duty or full-time National Guard duty for a period of not less than 90 cumulative days (that includes 30 consecutive days).

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Timeline

1. 1 July 2020

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 July 2020

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 1 July 2020

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 23 July 2020

   Committee

   Committee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

5. 30 July 2020

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

   Source: Committee

6. 30 July 2020

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 16 September 2020

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 1 July 2020 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 1 July 2020

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Sponsors

• Mike Bost · R · Sponsor
• Joe Cunningham · D · Sponsor
• David Roe · R · Sponsor
• Jim Banks · R · Cosponsor
• Thomas Tiffany · R · Cosponsor
• Susan Wild · D · Cosponsor
• Anthony Brindisi · D · Cosponsor
• · hsvr00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for home loans from the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to certain members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
• related to ← Veteran Benefits Enhancement and Expansion Act of 2020
• related to ← Veteran Benefits Enhancement and Expansion Act of 2020