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Support for Homeless Veterans: New Tax Contribution Options.

This act allows taxpayers to designate a portion of their tax refund or make additional contributions to a dedicated fund for homeless veterans. The funds will be used for programs and services aimed at preventing and ending veteran homelessness. This provides citizens with a direct way to support veterans in need.
Key points
You can designate a portion of your tax overpayment (at least $1) to the Homeless Veterans Assistance Fund.
You can also make an additional contribution to this fund, separate from any tax refund.
Funds will be used for programs and services for homeless veterans, managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Labor, and Department of Housing and Urban Development.
These departments will be required to report annually on how the funds were used and how they plan to use them in the future.
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Print number: 117_HR_9288
Sponsor: Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]
Process start date: 2022-11-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Homeless Veterans Assistance Fund Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_9288.

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 2022-11-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • You can designate a portion of your tax overpayment (at least $1) to the Homeless Veterans Assistance Fund.
  • You can also make an additional contribution to this fund, separate from any tax refund.
  • Funds will be used for programs and services for homeless veterans, managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Labor, and Department of Housing and Urban Development.
  • These departments will be required to report annually on how the funds were used and how they plan to use them in the future.
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. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

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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