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Affordable Housing Guarantee Act

USA119th CongressHR-7141| House 
| Updated: 2/24/2026
Mariannette Miller-Meeks

Mariannette Miller-Meeks

Republican Representative

Iowa

Veterans' Affairs Committee, Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This legislation aims to enhance housing assistance for veterans by modifying the maximum guaranty amount for certain home loans provided through the Department of Veterans Affairs. It amends title 38, United States Code, to establish a tiered guaranty structure based on a veteran's disability status. Under the proposed changes, veterans with a service-connected disability who have unused or fully restored entitlement will see their maximum loan guaranty increase significantly to 50 percent of the loan amount . This represents a substantial increase from the current standard, which will continue to apply to other veterans at 25 percent of the loan. The measure seeks to provide greater financial security and improved access to homeownership for disabled veterans.
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Timeline
Jan 16, 2026
Introduced in House
Jan 16, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan 16, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Feb 24, 2026
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Feb 24, 2026
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • January 16, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • January 16, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • January 16, 2026
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.


  • February 24, 2026
    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.


  • February 24, 2026
    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Armed Forces and National Security

Affordable Housing Guarantee Act

USA119th CongressHR-7141| House 
| Updated: 2/24/2026
This legislation aims to enhance housing assistance for veterans by modifying the maximum guaranty amount for certain home loans provided through the Department of Veterans Affairs. It amends title 38, United States Code, to establish a tiered guaranty structure based on a veteran's disability status. Under the proposed changes, veterans with a service-connected disability who have unused or fully restored entitlement will see their maximum loan guaranty increase significantly to 50 percent of the loan amount . This represents a substantial increase from the current standard, which will continue to apply to other veterans at 25 percent of the loan. The measure seeks to provide greater financial security and improved access to homeownership for disabled veterans.
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Timeline
Jan 16, 2026
Introduced in House
Jan 16, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan 16, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Feb 24, 2026
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Feb 24, 2026
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • January 16, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • January 16, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • January 16, 2026
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.


  • February 24, 2026
    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.


  • February 24, 2026
    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Mariannette Miller-Meeks

Mariannette Miller-Meeks

Republican Representative

Iowa

Veterans' Affairs Committee, Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted