US Congress House Bill 384 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-2)
Status: Engrossed on May 16 2013 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-05-16 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Homes for Heroes Act of 2013 - Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to establish in the Office of the Secretary of Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) a Special Assistant for Veterans Affairs to: (1) ensure veterans fair access to HUD housing and homeless assistance programs, (2) coordinate all HUD programs and activities relating to veterans, and (3) serve as a HUD liaison with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Terminates, at the same time as such establishment, the position of Special Assistant for Veterans Programs in the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Special Needs. Directs the Secretaries of HUD and VA to report annually to Congress with respect to veterans homelessness and housing assistance.

Homes for Heroes Act of 2013

Rep. Al Green [D-TX]	Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU]	Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]	Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]
Rep. Gene Green [D-TX]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Michael Grimm [R-NY]	Rep. Janice Hahn [D-CA]
Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]	Rep. Ruben Hinojosa [D-TX]	Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ]	Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]
Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]	Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]	Rep. Frank LoBiondo [R-NJ]	Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]
Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME]	Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]	Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]
Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]

2013-05-15 - House - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended (Y: 420 N: 3 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-05-16	Senate	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
2013-05-15	House	The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H2637)
2013-05-15	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2013-05-15	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 3 (Roll no. 149). (text: CR H2629-2630)
2013-05-15	House	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2636-2637)
2013-05-15	House	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2013-05-15	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 384.
2013-05-15	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2629-2631)
2013-05-15	House	Mr. McHenry moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2013-01-23	House	Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

HB386 (Related) 2013-01-23 - Referred to House Ways and Means

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/384/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr384/BILLS-113hr384ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr384/BILLS-113hr384eh.pdf
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2013149