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HR 5936119th CongressIn Committee
Home for the Brave Act of 2025
Introduced: Nov 7, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-California)
Housing & Urban DevelopmentSocial ServicesVeterans Affairs
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The Home for the Brave Act of 2025 excludes veterans' disability benefits from income calculations for HUD housing assistance programs, ensuring these funds do not affect eligibility, benefit amounts, or rent determinations.
Key Points
- 1Excludes VA disability compensation from HUD's income assessment for housing aid eligibility.
- 2Applies to all HUD housing programs, including rent and benefit amount calculations.
- 3Amends federal law to specify Chapters 11 and 13 of Title 38, U.S. Code.
Impact Areas
Veterans with service-related disabilitiesFamilies receiving VA dependency benefitsHUD housing assistance programsVeterans Affairs disability beneficiaries
Generated by legislative-analysis-2023 on Nov 14, 2025