US HB6381 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-3)
Status: Introduced on September 12 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-10-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 12 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-10-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Housing Assistance for Veterans Act of 2012 or HAVEN Act - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to establish a pilot program to award grants to nonprofit organizations that primarily serve veterans or low-income individuals. Requires such grants to be used to rehabilitate and modify the primary residence of disabled or low-income veterans (at a specified limited or no cost to such veterans). Limits grant amounts to $1 million per organization. Requires the Secretary to direct the oversight of grant fund use. Requires a minimum of 50% matching funds by participating organizations.
Title
HAVEN Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Al Green [D-TX] | Rep. Spencer Bachus [R-AL] | Rep. John Barrow [D-GA] | Rep. Judy Biggert [R-IL] |
| Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO] | Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO] | Rep. Joseph Heck [R-NV] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] |
| Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-10-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity. |
| 2012-09-14 | House | Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity Prior to Referral. |
| 2012-09-12 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. |
Same As/Similar To
SB3614 (Same As) 2012-09-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
HB6361 (Related) 2012-09-20 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
HB4310 (Related) 2013-01-02 - Became Public Law No: 112-239.
SB3254 (Related) 2012-12-12 - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 829, papers are returned to the Senate.
HB6361 (Related) 2012-09-20 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
HB4310 (Related) 2013-01-02 - Became Public Law No: 112-239.
SB3254 (Related) 2012-12-12 - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 829, papers are returned to the Senate.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Congressional oversight
Energy efficiency and conservation
Housing and community development funding
Housing for the elderly and disabled
Low- and moderate-income housing
Residential rehabilitation and home repair
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Congressional oversight
Energy efficiency and conservation
Housing and community development funding
Housing for the elderly and disabled
Low- and moderate-income housing
Residential rehabilitation and home repair
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
Veterans' organizations and recognition
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6381/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr6381/BILLS-112hr6381ih.pdf |
