3.0.0 3298 2022-03-01T06:43:08Z 2022-03-01T06:43:08Z House H HR 2011-11-01 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. AL GREEN of Texas:H.R. 3298.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The Constitutional authority to enact this legislation canbe found in:General Welfare Clause (Art. 1 Sec. 8 Cl. 1),Commerce Clause (Art. 1 Sec. 8 Cl. 3).[Page H7208]]]> ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2012-03-28T15:00:34Z hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing hsba04 Housing and Insurance Subcommittee Markup by 2011-12-08T21:55:33Z Referred to 2011-11-01T16:03:50Z Homes for Heroes Act of 2011 112 287 HR 2011-03-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity. Related bill CRS 2012-03-28 ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. IntroReferral 2012-03-27 14:24:44 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2012-03-27 14:24:43 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 414 - 5 (Roll no. 133). (text: CR 3/26/2012 H1553-1554) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 133 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2012/roll133.xml House 112 2012-03-27T18:24:43Z 2 2012-03-27 14:24:43 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 414 - 5 (Roll no. 133).(text: CR 3/26/2012 H1553-1554) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 133 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2012/roll133.xml House 112 2012-03-27T18:24:43Z 2 2012-03-27 14:16:30 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1598-1599) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2012-03-26 15:50:16 At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mrs. Biggert objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn. Floor H37210 2 House floor actions 2012-03-26 15:40:53 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3298. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2012-03-26 15:40:51 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1553-1555) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2012-03-26 15:40:27 Mrs. Biggert moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2011-12-08 hsba04 Housing and Insurance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held and Forwarded to Full Committee by the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity Prior to Referral The subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity ordered HR3298 favorably reported to the Full Committee on December 8, 2011. Committee 2011-12-08 hsba04 Housing and Insurance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Consideration and Mark-up Session Held by the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity Prior to Referral. Committee 2011-11-01 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2011-11-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-11-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000553 Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] Al Green D TX 9 N G000569 Rep. Grimm, Michael G. [R-NY-13] Michael Grimm R NY G. 13 2011-11-01 True W000187 Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35] MAXINE WATERS D CA 35 2011-12-07 False H000636 Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] RUBEN HINOJOSA D TX 15 2011-12-13 False S000344 Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-27] BRAD SHERMAN D CA 27 2011-12-13 False B001232 Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13] JUDY BIGGERT R IL 13 2012-01-31 False B001245 Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] Madeleine Bordallo D GU Z. 0 2012-03-26 False B000911 Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3] CORRINE BROWN D FL 3 2012-03-26 False G000410 Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] GENE GREEN D TX 29 2012-03-26 False H001042 Rep. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI-2] Mazie Hirono D HI K. 2 2012-03-26 False Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Department of Veterans Affairs Executive agency funding and structure Federal officials Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs Armed Forces and National Security 00 2011-11-01 Introduced in House 2011-12-15T16:10:44Z Homes for Heroes Act of 2011 - Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to establish in the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) a Special Assistant for Veterans Affairs to: (1) ensure veterans fair access to HUD housing and homeless assistance programs, (2) coordinate all HUD programs and activities relating to veterans, and (3) serve as a HUD liaison with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

Directs the Secretaries of HUD and VA to report annually to Congress with respect to veterans homelessness and housing assistance.

]]> 81 2012-03-27 Passed House without amendment 2012-04-18T16:01:15Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Homes for Heroes Act of 2011 - Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to establish in the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) a Special Assistant for Veterans Affairs to: (1) ensure veterans fair access to HUD housing and homeless assistance programs, (2) coordinate all HUD programs and activities relating to veterans, and (3) serve as a HUD liaison with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

Directs the Secretaries of HUD and VA to report annually to Congress with respect to veterans homelessness and housing assistance.

]]> Homes for Heroes Act of 2011 Short Titles as Introduced Homes for Heroes Act of 2011 Short Titles as Passed House Homes for Heroes Act of 2011 H House Official Title as Introduced To establish the position of Special Assistant for Veterans Affairs in the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for other purposes. Display Title Homes for Heroes Act of 2011 Referred in Senate 2012-03-28T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr3298rfs/xml/BILLS-112hr3298rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2012-03-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr3298eh/xml/BILLS-112hr3298eh.xml Introduced in House 2011-11-01T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr3298ih/xml/BILLS-112hr3298ih.xml 2012-03-28 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.