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<dc:title>118 S4323 IS: Expanding Home Loans for Guard and Reservists Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2024-05-14</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">II</distribution-code><congress>118th CONGRESS</congress><session>2d Session</session><legis-num>S. 4323</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber><action><action-date date="20240514">May 14, 2024</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="S324">Mrs. Shaheen</sponsor> (for herself and <cosponsor name-id="S398">Mr. Cramer</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the <committee-name committee-id="SSVA00">Committee on Veterans' Affairs</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title>To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for a housing loan guaranteed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to certain individuals who performed active duty for training.</official-title></form><legis-body style="OLC" display-enacting-clause="yes-display-enacting-clause" id="H4B869BD083AD4293865BACF99E469C2E"><section section-type="section-one" id="H75B3154813284BB5B993215DBF10DA30"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Expanding Home Loans for Guard and Reservists Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section id="HDBB651C201E94329BEA5D1AD7E9440C2"><enum>2.</enum><header>Expansion of eligibility for housing loans guaranteed by Secretary of Veterans Affairs</header><subsection id="H9874785E451D4247BA561B49547D6095"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Eligibility expansion</header><text>Section 3701(b) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:</text><quoted-block style="USC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H2B3B20CF6BB047BAB605B60EE947BB54"><paragraph id="H91C5813DC6524F53B3184B6CC07FCE9B"><enum>(8)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>veteran</term> also includes, for the purposes of home loans, an individual who, for a period of not less than 90 consecutive days, performed active duty for training—</text><subparagraph id="H0CC68A676025431FA136D5B0CCE3F1E7"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">described in subparagraph (A) or (E) of paragraph (22) of section 101 of this title;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H487B51810A064F5ABBC6C088DEC94BEF"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">other than basic training, as such term is used in sections 7419, 8431, and 9419 of title 10; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H6814996932304DF3B5587B366DF757E7"><enum>(C)</enum><text>on or after the day that is six years before the date of the enactment of the <short-title>Expanding Home Loans for Guard and Reservists Act</short-title>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection><subsection id="HEFAD4CF1A8BB470B8EAB64EED829FAAC"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Entitlement to housing loan</header><text>Section 3702(a)(2) of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:</text><quoted-block style="USC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H4ED47F360F8A42EC9A172102785E050D"><subparagraph id="H06A7B96DB1994D8BA3704668A29AEAA1" indent="up1"><enum>(H)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each individual described in section 3701(b)(8) of this title.</text></subparagraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection></section></legis-body></bill> 

