Homes for Heroes Act of 2015
Sponsored By: Representative Green, Al (TX)
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Summary
Homes for Heroes Act of 2015 Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to establish in the Office of the Secretary of 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). Terminates, at the same time as such establishment, the position of Special Assistant for Veterans Programs in the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Special Needs. Directs the Secretaries of HUD and VA to report annually to Congress with respect to veterans homelessness and housing assistance.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Green, Al (TX)
TX • D
Cosponsors
Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large]
GU • D
Sponsored 1/9/2015
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]
FL • D
Sponsored 1/9/2015
Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3]
IL • D
Sponsored 1/9/2015
Pingree
ME • D
Sponsored 1/9/2015
Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17]
CA • D
Sponsored 1/9/2015
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]
IL • D
Sponsored 1/9/2015
Grijalva
AZ • D
Sponsored 1/9/2015
Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44]
CA • D
Sponsored 1/9/2015
Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]
TX • D
Sponsored 1/9/2015
Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15]
TX • D
Sponsored 1/9/2015
Carson
IN • D
Sponsored 1/9/2015
Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15]
NY • D
Sponsored 1/9/2015
Kaptur
OH • D
Sponsored 1/9/2015
Moore (WI)
WI • D
Sponsored 1/9/2015
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-13]
NY • D
Sponsored 1/9/2015
Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]
WA • D
Sponsored 1/9/2015
McGovern
MA • D
Sponsored 1/9/2015
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 4/16/2015
Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]
NM • D
Sponsored 4/16/2015
Chu
CA • D
Sponsored 4/16/2015
Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]
RI • D
Sponsored 4/16/2015
Larsen (WA)
WA • D
Sponsored 4/16/2015
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13]
MI • D
Sponsored 4/23/2015
Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14]
MI • D
Sponsored 4/23/2015
Torres (CA)
CA • D
Sponsored 4/30/2015
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
RI • D
Sponsored 7/8/2015
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