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H.R. 2924 116th Congress House

Housing for Women Veterans Act

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to reauthorize the Supportive Services for Veteran Families grant program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 22, 2019 Introduced by: Mike Levin Democratic · California See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security AppropriationsCongressional oversightDepartment of Veterans AffairsExecutive agency funding and structure
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Government studies and investigationsHomelessness and emergency shelterMilitary personnel and dependentsSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsVeterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Jun 12, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
May 22, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 22, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 12, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Housing for Women Veterans Act

This bill reauthorizes through FY2022 the Supportive Services for Veterans Families program, which provides financial assistance for supportive services for very low-income veteran families in permanent housing or transitioning from homelessness. Under the bill, a specified amount of such funding shall have a focus on providing assistance to women veterans and their families.

The bill also requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to complete an analysis of programs that provide assistance to women veterans who are homeless or precariously housed to identify areas for improvement in such programs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4 Republican 1
D
Escobar, Veronica
Texas · Sep 11, 2020
 D
Lieu, Ted
California · Nov 20, 2019
 D
Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Sep 26, 2019
 D
Lee, Susie
Nevada · Jun 20, 2019
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · May 22, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2924: Housing for Women Veterans Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2924/
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"H.R. 2924: Housing for Women Veterans Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2924/.
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