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Permanent Housing and Financial Support for Homeless Veterans and Families.

This legislation makes several vital federal programs assisting homeless veterans and low-income veteran families permanent, removing their expiration dates. The changes ensure continuous access to housing assistance, mental health treatment, and specialized grants. Crucially, the financial assistance program for very low-income veteran families receives guaranteed annual funding of $420 million starting in fiscal year 2027.
Key points
Key programs providing housing assistance and mental health treatment for homeless veterans are made permanent, ensuring they will not expire.
The financial assistance program for very low-income veteran families receives guaranteed annual funding of $420 million starting in FY 2027.
The grant program designed for homeless veterans with special needs is also made permanent, securing ongoing support.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_5997
Sponsor: Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
Process start date: 2025-11-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Helping Homeless Veterans Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_5997.

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 2025-11-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Key programs providing housing assistance and mental health treatment for homeless veterans are made permanent, ensuring they will not expire.
  • The financial assistance program for very low-income veteran families receives guaranteed annual funding of $420 million starting in FY 2027.
  • The grant program designed for homeless veterans with special needs is also made permanent, securing ongoing support.
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. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26].

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 2025-12-23.

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