US SB3614 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on September 21 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-09-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs 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.

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Title

HAVEN Act

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2012-09-21SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
2012-09-21SenateSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6629)

Same As/Similar To

HB6381 (Same As) 2012-10-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.
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.

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