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HR 492 117th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Family services Low- and moderate-income housing Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs Veterans' medical care

Supporting Veteran Families in Need Act

Introduced: March 8, 2021 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 16, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jan 25, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan 25, 2021
Introduced in House
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Supporting Veteran Families in Need Act

This bill permanently extends the authorization for the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide financial assistance for supportive services for very low-income veteran families in permanent housing.

What's happening now March 16, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 14
All 14 Democratic 8 Republican 3
D
Crow, Jason
Colorado · Dec 22, 2022
 D
Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Mar 11, 2022
Rice, Kathleen
· Dec 16, 2021
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Mar 26, 2021
 R
Van Drew, Jefferson
New Jersey · Mar 26, 2021
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Mar 11, 2021
 D
Khanna, Ro
California · Mar 9, 2021
 R
Baird, James R.
Indiana · Mar 8, 2021
Katko, John
· Mar 8, 2021
Delgado, Antonio
· Mar 3, 2021
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Mar 3, 2021
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Mar 2, 2021
 R
Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Jan 25, 2021
 D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Jan 25, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 492: Supporting Veteran Families in Need Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-492/
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"H.R. 492: Supporting Veteran Families in Need Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-492/.
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H.R. 492, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-492/.
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