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HR 8097 116th Congress House Housing and Community Development First responders and emergency personnel Government lending and loan guarantees Housing and community development funding Housing finance and home ownership Low- and moderate-income housing Rural conditions and development Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Volunteer First Responder Housing Act

Introduced: August 25, 2020 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Aug 25, 2020
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Volunteer First Responder Housing Act

This bill expands eligibility for assistance under the Department of Agriculture Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program and the Department of Housing and Urban Development Good Neighbor Next Door Sales Program with respect to qualified volunteer first responders.

What's happening now August 25, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8097: Volunteer First Responder Housing Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8097/
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"H.R. 8097: Volunteer First Responder Housing Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8097/.
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H.R. 8097, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8097/.
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