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Expanded Homelessness Benefits for Veterans: New Eligibility Rules.

This act broadens access to homelessness benefits for veterans, including a wider range of individuals who served in the military. This means more former service members, regardless of their length or type of service, will be able to receive assistance with housing. The goal is to ensure that every veteran in need of homelessness support can receive it.
Key points
Expanded definition of a veteran eligible for homelessness benefits, covering individuals with various types of service.
Access to homelessness assistance for veterans regardless of service length or whether it was active or reserve duty.
Exclusion from benefits only for veterans discharged under dishonorable conditions or by general court-martial sentence.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3869
Sponsor: Rep. Dexter, Maxine [D-OR-3]
Process start date: 2025-06-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Every Veteran Housed Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3869.

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 2025-06-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Expanded definition of a veteran eligible for homelessness benefits, covering individuals with various types of service.
  • Access to homelessness assistance for veterans regardless of service length or whether it was active or reserve duty.
  • Exclusion from benefits only for veterans discharged under dishonorable conditions or by general court-martial sentence.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Dexter, Maxine [D-OR-3].

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 2025-12-22.

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