S 2274
114th Congress
Senate
Housing and Community Development
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Housing and community development funding
Indian social and development programs
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
A bill to provide for rental assistance for homeless or at-risk Indian veterans.
Introduced: November 10, 2015
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 10, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Nov 10, 2015
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This bill amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to authorize the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to carry out a rental assistance and supportive housing program, in conjunction with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), for the benefit of Indian veterans who are homeless or at-risk of homelessness and who are residing on or near Indian areas.
Rental assistance shall be: (1) made available to recipients eligible for housing assistance block grants under the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996; and (2) awarded based on need, administrative capacity, and any other HUD funding criteria.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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