H.R. 1957 · In committee · Armed Forces and National Security

End Veteran Homelessness Act of 2025

What it does

Requires the VA to furnish case management to veterans eligible for the HUD and VA supportive housing voucher program whom the VA determines need it, with priority for vulnerable homeless veterans.
Bars HUD, public housing authorities, and property owners from revoking assistance, evicting, or penalizing a veteran solely for refusing case management or being unable to receive it safely.
Requires a GAO report on veterans served by the program, case management services, and housing stability metrics for veterans in federal housing assistance programs.
Provides statutory authority to expand program eligibility to any veteran who is homeless, at risk of homelessness, or receiving other housing assistance, subject to a VA determination.

Official summary

End Veteran Homelessness Act of 2025 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to furnish case management to certain veterans who are eligible for the HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) program administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the VA. Specifically, the VA must furnish case management to veterans who are eligible for HUD-VASH that the VA determines require case management. The VA must prioritize vulnerable homeless veterans in assigning case managers and providing services. The VA must take certain actions if a veteran refuses case management. HUD or a public housing authority may not revoke assistance solely on the basis that a veteran has refused case management. Additionally, a veteran may not be evicted or penalized by the owner of a property solely on the basis that they have refused case management or cannot be provided case management for health and safety reasons. The Government Accountability Office must report to Congress on veterans who are served by the HUD-VASH program, case managers and case management services provided under the program, and metrics about housing stability for veterans…

Latest action

Feb 24, 2026: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

Committee: House Economic Opportunity Subcommittee