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Introduced
02/26/2021
02/26/2021
In Committee
02/26/2021
02/26/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
11/30/2022
11/30/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act establishing the Veterans' Housing Assistance Program; and making appropriations.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the Veterans' Housing Assistance Program, which is administered by the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency in coordination with the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. The program aims to identify and enroll homeless veterans, provide them with housing location and stabilization services, and offer financial assistance in the form of rental vouchers to help them obtain and maintain housing. The bill also appropriates $12.5 million to the agency and $500,000 to the department to carry out their respective responsibilities under the program.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (33)
Carol Hill-Evans (D)*,
Donna Bullock (D),
Scott Conklin (D),
Mary Jo Daley (D),
Dan Deasy (D),
Dave Delloso (D),
Michael Driscoll (D),
Isabella Fitzgerald (D),
Bob Freeman (D),
John Galloway (D),
Nancy Guenst (D),
Joe Hohenstein (D),
Kristine Howard (D),
Sara Innamorato (D),
Malcolm Kenyatta (D),
Emily Kinkead (D),
Stephen Kinsey (D),
Brian Kirkland (D),
Summer Lee (D),
Maureen Madden (D),
Jeanne McNeill (D),
Bob Merski (D),
Napoleon Nelson (D),
Jenn O'Mara (D),
Nickolas Pisciottano (D),
Mark Rozzi (D),
Christopher Sainato (D),
Ben Sanchez (D),
Mike Schlossberg (D),
Melissa Shusterman (D),
Joseph Webster (D),
Dan Williams (D),
Michael Zabel (D),
Last Action
Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS (on 02/26/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=688 | 02/26/2021 |
| Bill | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0688&pn=0646 | 02/27/2021 |
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