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Increased Support for Homeless Veterans: Higher Payments for Shelters.

This act increases daily payments to organizations assisting homeless veterans. This means shelters and other facilities will receive more funds to provide lodging and services, potentially improving the quality and availability of aid for veterans in need, including during emergencies.
Key points
Increases daily payments to organizations supporting homeless veterans from $115 to $200.
Increases daily payments for services provided to homeless veterans from $150 to $200.
Support also includes assistance for veterans in emergencies, ensuring a quicker response to housing crises.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_5606
Sponsor: Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
Process start date: 2021-10-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Return Home to Housing Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_5606.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-10-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increases daily payments to organizations supporting homeless veterans from $115 to $200.
  • Increases daily payments for services provided to homeless veterans from $150 to $200.
  • Support also includes assistance for veterans in emergencies, ensuring a quicker response to housing crises.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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