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S 1753 111th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Disability and paralysis Housing for the elderly and disabled Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs Veterans' pensions and compensation

Disabled Veteran Caregiver Housing Assistance Act of 2009

Introduced: October 5, 2009 Introduced by: Sanders, Bernard Independent · Vermont See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 111th Congress ended
It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Oct 21, 2009
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 111-264.
Oct 5, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Oct 5, 2009
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Disabled Veteran Caregiver Housing Assistance Act of 2009 - Increases the amount of assistance authorized to be provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for permanent and total service-disabled veterans who are temporarily residing in housing owned by a family member from: (1) $14,000 to $28,000, in the case of the acquisition of housing with special features; and (2) $2,000 to $5,000, in the case of adaptations to a current residence. Directs the Secretary to adjust such amounts annually based on the residential home cost-of-construction index.

What's happening now October 21, 2009

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 111-264.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1753: Disabled Veteran Caregiver Housing Assistance Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-1753/
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"S. 1753: Disabled Veteran Caregiver Housing Assistance Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-1753/.
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