Homes for Heroes Act of 2013
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HR 384 — Homes for Heroes Act of 2013
Last action — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Died in session
This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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Summary
Homes for Heroes Act of 2013 - Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to establish in the Office of the Secretary of Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) a Special Assistant for Veterans Affairs to: (1) ensure veterans fair access to HUD housing and homeless assistance programs, (2) coordinate all HUD programs and activities relating to veterans, and (3) serve as a HUD liaison with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Terminates, at the same time as such establishment, the position of Special Assistant for Veterans Programs in the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Special Needs. Directs the Secretaries of HUD and VA to report annually to Congress with respect to veterans homelessness and housing assistance.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H2637)
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 3 (Roll no. 149). (text: CR H2629-2630)
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Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2636-2637)
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 384.
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Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2629-2631)
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Mr. McHenry moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sponsors
- Al Green · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on · 3 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Al Green D
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (546)
546 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 546 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D | 162 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Democrat | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Whig | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R | 196 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Federalist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 420 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 1% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (433)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 384 do?
- Homes for Heroes Act of 2013 - Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to establish in the Office of the Secretary of Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) a Special Assistant for Veterans Affairs to: (1) ensure veterans fair access to HUD housing and homeless assistance programs, (2) coordinate all HUD programs and activities relating to veterans, and (3) serve as a HUD liaison with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Terminates, at the same time as such establishment, the position of Special Assistant for Veterans Programs in the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Special Needs. Directs the Secretaries of HUD and VA to report annually to Congress with respect to veterans homelessness and housing assistance.
- Who sponsors HR 384?
- HR 384 is sponsored by Al Green (D).
- What is the current status of HR 384?
- This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HR 384?
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