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H.R.251: Homes for Heroes Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 9, 2015
- Latest Major Action July 15, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
26 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Homes for Heroes Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to establish in the Office of the Secretary of the 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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 15, 2015 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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| July 14, 2015 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| July 14, 2015 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 1 (Roll no. 435). (text: CR H5130) |
| July 14, 2015 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5150)
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| July 14, 2015 |
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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| July 14, 2015 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 251.
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| July 14, 2015 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5130-5132)
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| July 14, 2015 |
Mr. Luetkemeyer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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| Jan. 9, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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| Jan. 9, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Al Green (D-Texas) |