The "Every Veteran Housed Act" aims to significantly expand eligibility for homelessness benefits provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs. It achieves this by amending title 38, United States Code, to broaden the definition of a "veteran" specifically for homelessness programs , ensuring more individuals can access vital support. Under the proposed changes, a person discharged from uniformed services under conditions other than dishonorable or a general court-martial would qualify as a veteran for these benefits. This expansion removes previous restrictions, meaning eligibility would no longer depend on the length of service , whether the service was active duty or reserve, or if the individual had prior discharges under different conditions. Conforming amendments further support this broader eligibility for homeless veterans' assistance.