H.R. 3298 · 112th Congress
Homes for Heroes Act of 2011
- Stage
- Passed a chamber
- Sponsor
- Al Green
- Introduced
- 2011-11-01
- Latest action
- 2012-03-28 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Summary
(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.