Veterans First Act of 2025

Hozzl · 2025-04-01T08:06:32Z

Explore the details of House Bill 2083 Veterans First Act of 2025 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

4/1/2025, 8:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 2083

Bill 119 hr 2083, also known as the "State Homes for Veterans Act," aims to redirect funds from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to the Department of Veterans Affairs for the construction of state homes for veterans. The bill seeks to rescind a specific amount of money previously allocated to USAID and transfer it to the Department of Veterans Affairs for the purpose of providing housing for veterans.

The bill does not specify the exact amount of funds to be reallocated, but it emphasizes the importance of supporting and honoring our nation's veterans by providing them with safe and affordable housing options. By redirecting funds from international development efforts to domestic initiatives that directly benefit veterans, the bill aims to prioritize the needs of those who have served our country.

If passed, this legislation would have a direct impact on the construction of state homes for veterans, providing them with a place to live that is tailored to their specific needs and circumstances. This bill reflects a commitment to supporting and caring for our veterans, ensuring that they have access to the resources and support they deserve.

Congressional Summary of HR 2083

Veterans First Act of 2025

This bill rescinds $2 billion of the unobligated funds that were provided to the U.S. Agency for International Development. It also provides $2 billion in appropriations to the Department of Veterans Affairs for grants to assist states to acquire or construct state nursing home and domiciliary facilities and to remodel, modify, or alter existing hospital, nursing home, and domiciliary facilities in state homes for furnishing care to veterans,

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Current Status of Bill HR 2083

Bill HR 2083 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 11, 2025. Bill HR 2083 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 11, 2025. Bill HR 2083's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. as of March 11, 2025

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2083

To rescind an amount appropriated to the United States Agency for International Development and appropriate such amount to the Department of Veterans Affairs for the construction of State homes for veterans.