HR 3313 · 115th Congress · Housing and Community Development

Prioritize Housing for Homeless Veterans Act of 2017

Introduced 2017-07-19· Sponsored by Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.(2017-07-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prioritize Housing for Homeless Veterans Act of 201 7 This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development, in making certain Veterans Affairs-Supported Housing program funds available among public-housing agencies (PHAs) for rental voucher assistance for homeless veterans who have chronic mental illnesses or chronic substance-use disorders, to: (1) consider, together with current factors, the extent of availability in the areas served by PHAs of housing that is affordable to low-income families; and (2) give priority to metropolitan areas having an efficiency fair-market rent that has increased by more than 10% over the most recent five-year period for which such information is available.…

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