3.0.0 386 2022-11-15T16:32:44Z 2022-11-15T16:32:44Z House H HR 2013-01-23 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. AL GREEN of Texas:H.R. 386.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 H282]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2013-01-23T14:03:10Z hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2013-01-23T14:03:05Z Homes for Heroes Act of 2013 113 384 HR 2013-05-16 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Related bill CRS 2013-01-23 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2013-01-23 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2013-01-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-01-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000553 Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] Al Green D TX 9 N B001245 Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] Madeleine Bordallo D GU Z. 0 2013-01-23 True G000410 Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] GENE GREEN D TX 29 2013-01-23 True G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 3 2013-01-23 True H000636 Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] RUBEN HINOJOSA D TX 15 2013-01-23 True C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] JOHN CONYERS D MI 13 2013-01-23 True H001063 Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44] Janice Hahn D CA 44 2013-01-23 True H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 20 2013-01-23 True H001032 Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] RUSH HOLT D NJ D. 12 2013-01-23 True H001034 Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17] MICHAEL HONDA D CA M. 17 2013-01-23 True K000009 Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] MARCY KAPTUR D OH 9 2013-01-23 True M000404 Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] JIM MCDERMOTT D WA 7 2013-01-23 True M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 2 2013-01-23 True M001149 Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] Michael Michaud D ME H. 2 2013-01-23 True P000597 Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] Chellie Pingree D ME 1 2013-01-23 True R000053 Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-13] CHARLES RANGEL D NY B. 13 2013-01-23 True R000515 Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] BOBBY RUSH D IL L. 1 2013-01-23 True M001160 Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] Gwen Moore D WI 4 2013-01-23 True S000248 Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] JOSE SERRANO D NY E. 15 2013-01-23 True L000554 Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2] FRANK LOBIONDO R NJ A. 2 2013-02-26 False L000563 Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] Daniel Lipinski D IL William 3 2013-03-20 False P000608 Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52] Scott Peters D CA H. 52 2013-03-20 False C001072 Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7] Andre Carson D IN 7 2013-05-15 False B001251 Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] G. K. Butterfield D NC 1 2014-09-18 False Armed Forces and National Security Building construction Congressional oversight Department of Housing and Urban Development Energy efficiency and conservation Executive agency funding and structure Housing and community development funding Housing industry and standards Housing supply and affordability Low- and moderate-income housing Poverty and welfare assistance Public housing Residential rehabilitation and home repair Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs Wages and earnings Armed Forces and National Security 00 2013-01-23 Introduced in House 2013-02-21T17:48:42Z Homes for Heroes Act of 2013 - 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 veteran 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 HUD Secretary to provide assistance to private nonprofit organizations and consumer cooperatives to expand the supply of supportive housing for very low-income veteran families (families with incomes not exceeding 50% of the area median income).

Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to: (1) make housing rental vouchers available to all homeless veterans, regardless of medical condition; and (2) include veterans in public housing planning.

Excludes veterans' benefits from income for purposes of HUD assisted housing rental determinations.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) make grants to nonprofit entities for technical assistance in sponsoring HUD housing projects for veterans, and (2) report annually to specified congressional committees and the VA Secretary on HUD activities relating to veterans.

]]> Homes for Heroes Act of 2013 Display Title Homes for Heroes Act of 2013 Short Titles as Introduced Homes for Heroes Act of 2013 Official Title as Introduced To provide housing assistance for very low-income veterans. Introduced in House 2013-01-23T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr386ih/xml/BILLS-113hr386ih.xml 2013-01-23 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 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.