United States · Bill · S
S. 2061 (116th)
Veteran Housing Opportunities and Unemployment Support Extension Act of 2019
Introduced
9 July 2019
Last action
9 July 2019 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsors
Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]
Subjects
Defence, Housing
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Veteran Housing Opportunities and Unemployment Support Extension Act of 2019 This bill expands eligibility for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Veterans Affairs-Supported Housing (VASH) rental voucher assistance to homeless veterans honorably discharged or released from active military, naval, or air service regardless of length of service. According to federal regulations, HUD was granted authority in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 to waive or provide an alternative for the current requirement that HUD-VASH assistance be targeted to homeless veterans who have chronic mental illnesses or chronic substance-use disorders.
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Timeline
9 July 2019
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
9 July 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 9 July 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] · I · Cosponsor
- · ssbk00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Veteran HOUSE Act of 2020
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2061
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/2061
- us · 116-s-2061 · source updated 7 April 2025