Every Veteran Housed Act
H.R. 3869119th Congress

Every Veteran Housed Act

Introduced in the HouseRep. Maxine Dexter (D-OR-3)20 sections · 1 min read
Version: Introduced in House · Jun 10, 2025

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Every Veteran Housed Act.

(a) Expansion

Section 2002 of title 38, United States Code, is amended—

(1) in subsection (a)—

(A) by striking (a) In General.—; and

(B) by adding at the end the following new paragraphs:

(3) The term veteran includes a person who was discharged or released from a period of service as a member of the uniformed services—

(A) under conditions other than—

(i) dishonorable; or

(ii) by reason of the sentence of a general court-martial; and

(B) regardless of—

(i) the length of such period of service;

(ii) whether such member was a member of an active or reserve component of the uniformed services;

(iii) whether such service was active duty;

(iv) whether such person currently serves as a member of the uniformed services; and

(v) whether such person was discharged or released from another period of service under conditions described in clause (i) or (ii) of subparagraph (A).

(4) The term uniformed services has the meaning given such term in section 101 of title 10.

(B) ; and

(2) by striking subsection (b).

(1) Certain service deemed to be active service

Section 106(b) of such title is amended, in the matter following paragraph (3), by inserting 20, after 19,.

(2) Minimum active-duty service requirement

Section 5303A(b)(3)(F) of such title is amended by striking section 2011, 2012, 2013, 2044, or 2061 and inserting chapter 20.

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