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Commemorating 75 Years of Specially Adapted Housing Grant Program for Veterans

This House Resolution commemorates the 75th anniversary of a program that assists disabled veterans with housing adaptations. Since 1948, the program has supported veterans' independence and quality of life by providing dignified living conditions. It has enabled thousands of veterans to modify their homes to suit their individual needs, significantly improving their daily lives.
Key points
The Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant Program helps disabled veterans build, purchase, or remodel homes to fit their specific needs.
Since its inception in 1948, the program has provided approximately 49,500 grants totaling $1.945 billion, enhancing veterans' independence and quality of life.
Grant amounts have increased from $10,000 in 1948 to over $100,000 today, and eligibility has expanded to cover a broader range of mobility impairments.
Veterans can use SAH and SHA grants multiple times (up to 6 times) as long as total funding does not exceed grant limits, ensuring continuous support.
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Print number: 118_HRES_534
Sponsor: Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]
Process start date: 2023-06-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the designation of the day of June 19, 2023, to commemorate and celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Specially Adapted Housing Grant Program.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_534.

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 2023-06-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant Program helps disabled veterans build, purchase, or remodel homes to fit their specific needs.
  • Since its inception in 1948, the program has provided approximately 49,500 grants totaling $1.945 billion, enhancing veterans' independence and quality of life.
  • Grant amounts have increased from $10,000 in 1948 to over $100,000 today, and eligibility has expanded to cover a broader range of mobility impairments.
  • Veterans can use SAH and SHA grants multiple times (up to 6 times) as long as total funding does not exceed grant limits, ensuring continuous support.
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. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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