# 117-hr-5606: Return Home to Housing Act

117-hr-5606, Return Home to Housing Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA); status Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-5606
- Congress: 117
- Title: Return Home to Housing Act
- Status: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Introduced: 2021-10-15
- Sponsor: Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA)
- Cosponsors: 46
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Return Home to Housing Act This bill increases the maximum rate of per diem payments provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to entities (i.e., grant recipients or authorized entities) that furnish services and transitional housing to homeless veterans.

## Cosponsors (46)

- Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2021-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51] (D-CA), 2021-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] (R-NY), 2021-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2021-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2021-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2021-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kahele, Kaiali'i [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2021-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2021-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2021-11-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2022-01-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA), 2022-01-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8] (D-MI), 2022-01-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2022-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2022-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2022-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2022-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2022-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6] (D-NC), 2022-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2] (D-VA), 2022-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] (D-CA), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2022-07-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ), 2022-07-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2022-07-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large] (D-GU), 2022-07-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5] (D-FL), 2022-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2022-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2022-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2022-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2022-07-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2022-08-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2022-08-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2022-09-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] (D-IA), 2022-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA), 2022-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2022-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2022-09-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2022-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] (D-PA), 2022-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2022-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Newman, Marie [D-IL-3] (D-IL), 2022-11-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2022-12-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2022-12-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1] (D-MO), 2022-12-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA), 2022-12-14T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-5606 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5606)

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