H.R. 7851: Homeless Veterans Assistance Fund Act of 2020
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H.R. 7851: Homeless Veterans Assistance Fund Act of 2020
116th Congress · introduced 2020-07-29 · Taxation · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2020-07-29 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
Homeless Veterans Assistance Fund Act of 2020
Plain summary
Homeless Veterans Assistance Fund Act of 2020 This bill allows taxpayers to contribute tax refund amounts to a Homeless Veterans Assistance Fund established by this bill. The fund shall make expenditures to provide services to homeless veterans through the development and implementation of new and innovative strategies to prevent and end veteran homelessness.
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Official text
Homeless Veterans Assistance Fund Act of 2020
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] · 3 cosponsors
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Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] reported raising $3.7 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-116hr7851.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/116/hr>
Record fed-us-cong116-hr7851 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong116 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong116