H.R. 1257 · 117th Congress · House

Homeless Veterans CREDIT Act

In Congress· Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Introduced
Feb 23, 21
Passed House
Jun 15, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Homeless Veterans Credit Repair, Enhancement, and Debt Improvement for Tomorrow Act or the Homeless Veterans CREDIT Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to conduct a comprehensive study on access to, and use and effects of, financial and credit counseling for homeless veterans and veterans experiencing housing instability.

Previous Versions

00Feb 23, 2021

Homeless Veterans Credit Repair, Enhancement, and Debt Improvement for Tomorrow Act or the Homeless Veterans CREDIT Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to conduct a comprehensive study on access to, and use and effects of, financial and credit counseling for homeless veterans and veterans experiencing housing instability.

Action Timeline

15
  1. JUN 16, 2021IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  2. JUN 15, 2021Floor

    Mr

    Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  3. JUN 15, 2021Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H2775-2777)

    2775Yea
    2777Nay
    0NV
  4. JUN 15, 2021Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1257.

  5. JUN 15, 2021Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2775-2776)

    2775Yea
    2776Nay
    0NV
  6. JUN 15, 2021Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2775-2776)

    2775Yea
    2776Nay
    0NV
  7. JUN 15, 2021Floor

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

  8. JUN 15, 2021Floor

    The title of the measure was amended

    Agreed to without objection.

  9. MAY 04, 2021Committee

    Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Discharged.

  10. MAY 04, 2021Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  11. MAY 04, 2021Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 6.

    22Yea
    6Nay
    0NV
  12. APR 12, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

  13. FEB 23, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  14. FEB 23, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  15. FEB 23, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Committees

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Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Referred: Jun 16, 2021

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Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Referred: May 5, 2021

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Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

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Referred: May 4, 2021

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Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

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Referred: Apr 12, 2021

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Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Referred: Feb 23, 2021

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