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To provide for rental assistance for homeless or at-risk Indian veterans.

USA115th CongressHR-4359| House 
| Updated: 11/9/2017
Ben Ray Luján

Ben Ray Luján

Democratic Representative

New Mexico

Cosponsors (1)
Raul Ruiz (Democratic)

Financial Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Tribal HUD-VASH Act of 2017 This bill amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to direct the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to use at least 5% of the amounts made available for rental assistance under the low-income housing assistance program to carry out a rental assistance and supported housing program, in conjunction with the Department of Veterans Affairs, for the benefit of Indian veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and residing in or near an Indian area. Rental assistance shall be: (1) made available to recipients eligible for housing assistance block grants under the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996; and (2) awarded based on need, administrative capacity, and any other funding criteria established by HUD.
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Timeline
Nov 9, 2017
Introduced in House
Nov 9, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • November 9, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • November 9, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Native Americans

Related Bills

  • S 115-1333: Tribal HUD-VASH Act of 2017
Congressional oversightHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development fundingIndian social and development programsVeterans' loans, housing, homeless programs

To provide for rental assistance for homeless or at-risk Indian veterans.

USA115th CongressHR-4359| House 
| Updated: 11/9/2017
Tribal HUD-VASH Act of 2017 This bill amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to direct the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to use at least 5% of the amounts made available for rental assistance under the low-income housing assistance program to carry out a rental assistance and supported housing program, in conjunction with the Department of Veterans Affairs, for the benefit of Indian veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and residing in or near an Indian area. Rental assistance shall be: (1) made available to recipients eligible for housing assistance block grants under the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996; and (2) awarded based on need, administrative capacity, and any other funding criteria established by HUD.
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Timeline
Nov 9, 2017
Introduced in House
Nov 9, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • November 9, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • November 9, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Ben Ray Luján

Ben Ray Luján

Democratic Representative

New Mexico

Cosponsors (1)
Raul Ruiz (Democratic)

Financial Services Committee

Native Americans

Related Bills

  • S 115-1333: Tribal HUD-VASH Act of 2017
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development fundingIndian social and development programsVeterans' loans, housing, homeless programs