# 117-hr-8003: Restore Veterans Dignity Act of 2022

117-hr-8003, Restore Veterans Dignity Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] (D-FL); status Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-8003
- Congress: 117
- Title: Restore Veterans Dignity Act of 2022
- Status: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Introduced: 2022-06-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] (D-FL)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Restore Veterans Dignity Act of 2022 This bill permanently authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to use specified funding to provide assistance to homeless veterans and veterans participating in the Department of Housing and Urban Development-VA Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) program. Additionally, the VA may collaborate with one or more organizations to manage the use of VA land for homeless veterans for living and sleeping. (Under current law, similar authorities have been temporarily provided to the VA for the duration of the COVID-19 public health emergency.)

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL), 2022-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2022-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mrvan, Frank J. [D-IN-1] (D-IN), 2022-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2022-07-26T00:00:00.000Z

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- 117-hr-5723: Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trust
- 117-hr-5727: Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act of 2021

## Sources
- [117-hr-8003 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8003)

## Related
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- [117-hr-6860: Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6860)
- [117-hres-891: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the article of amendm…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-891)
- [117-hr-6015: Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6015)
- [117-hr-5723: Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trust](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5723)
- [117-hr-5727: Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5727)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8003 (as of 2025-11-18).