United States 119th Congress Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 38 D · 9 R cosponsors

HR 965 — Housing Unhoused Disabled Veterans Act

Last action — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 04, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 47 sponsors

    1 primary, 46 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (38 D · 9 R) — cross-party backing.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

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Plain-language change summary

The text indicates that the bill HR 965 was referred to the Senate on February 11, 2025, after being read twice and sent to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Additionally, the phrase "Engrossed in House" has been removed. This change is relevant as it reflects the bill's progression through the legislative process, indicating that it has moved from the House to the Senate for further consideration.

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965 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
965 Referred in Senate (RFS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
965 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To amend section 3(b)(4) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 to exclude certain disability benefits from income for the purposes of determining eligibility for the supported housing program under section 8(o)(19), and for other purposes.
965 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 11, 2025 Received;
read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To amend section 3(b)(4) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 to exclude certain disability benefits from income for the purposes of determining eligibility for the supported housing program under section 8(o)(19), and for other purposes.
Clerk.
KEVIN F.
119th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
MCCUMBER, Clerk.
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965 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To amend section 3(b)(4) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 to exclude certain disability benefits from income for the purposes of determining eligibility for the supported housing program under section 8(o)(19), and for other purposes.
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

  4. Mr. Hill (AR) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  5. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H603-605)

  6. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 965.

  7. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H603)

  8. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H603)

  9. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  10. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 46 co-sponsors · 500 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (46)

Not signed on (500)

500 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Subjects

housing veterans
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 965?
HR 965 is sponsored by Sherman, Brad (Democratic), De La Cruz, Monica (Republican), Lieu, Ted (Democratic), Levin, Mike (Democratic), Carbajal, Salud O. (Democratic), Gottheimer, Josh (Democratic), Brownley, Julia (Democratic), Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (Democratic), Budzinski, Nikki (Democratic), Foster, Bill (Democratic), Sessions, Pete (Republican), Meuser, Daniel (Republican), Bacon, Don (Republican), Ciscomani, Juan (Republican), Kennedy, Timothy M. (Democratic), Schneider, Bradley Scott (Democratic), Aguilar, Pete (Democratic), Peters, Scott H. (Democratic), Carter, Troy A. (Democratic), Magaziner, Seth (Democratic), Kamlager-Dove, Sydney (Democratic), Bonamici, Suzanne (Democratic), Amo, Gabe (Democratic), Garcia, Robert (Democratic), Norton, Eleanor Holmes (Democratic), Adams, Alma S. (Democratic), Deluzio, Christopher R. (Democratic), Costa, Jim (Democratic), Strickland, Marilyn (Democratic), Dingell, Debbie (Democratic), Beatty, Joyce (Democratic), Malliotakis, Nicole (Republican), Barragán, Nanette Diaz (Democratic), Leger Fernandez, Teresa (Democratic), Chu, Judy (Democratic), Obernolte, Jay (Republican), Davis, Donald G. (Democratic), Sorensen, Eric (Democratic), Veasey, Marc A. (Democratic), Salinas, Andrea (Democratic), Morelle, Joseph D. (Democratic), Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp (Democratic), Lee, Summer L. (Democratic), Mast, Brian J. (Republican), Frost, Maxwell (Democratic), Lawler, Michael (Republican), and Friedman, Laura (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 965?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 04, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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