H.R.3298 - Homes for Heroes Act of 2011

To establish the position of Special Assistant for Veterans Affairs in the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for other purposes. view all titles (3)

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  • Official: To establish the position of Special Assistant for Veterans Affairs in the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Homes for Heroes Act of 2011 as introduced.
  • Short: Homes for Heroes Act of 2011 as passed house.

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Result: Passed - March 27, 2012

Roll call number 133 in the House

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 3298 Homes for Heroes Act

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 96%
 

Official Summary

3/27/2012--Passed House without amendment. (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 Urba

Official Summary

3/27/2012--Passed House without amendment. (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.

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