US HB5838 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on July 22 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-07-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Homeless Veterans Transitional Housing Act of 2010 - Revises the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) multifamily transitional housing loan program (program) to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to issue at least five loans for the construction, rehabilitation, or acquisition of land for multifamily transitional housing projects. Authorizes the Secretary to delegate loan approval authority to a state or local government entity. Terminates, as of the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary's authority under the program to guarantee loans for such purposes. Establishes the Department of Veterans Affairs Multifamily Transitional Housing Loan Program Revolving Fund to fund such loans. Prohibits any federal or state law from prohibiting a program project offering preferential treatment to veterans.

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Title

Homeless Veterans Transitional Housing Act of 2010

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-07-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
2010-07-22 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Same As/Similar To

SB3377 (Related) 2010-05-19 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

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