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House bill · H.R. 6713 (119th Congress)

Protect Veteran Students, Job Seekers, and Entrepreneurs Housing Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jan 15, 2026

Sponsor: Adriano Espaillat (U.S. Representative, NY-13, Democratic)

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Summary

Would amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act so that certain Department of Veterans Affairs education and workforce development benefits count as income when a landlord evaluates whether a servicemember, veteran, or their spouse or child can pay rent.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Veterans' Affairs · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Jan 15, 2026

    In committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

    U.S. House

  2. Jan 15, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

  3. Jan 15, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

  4. Jan 15, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

  5. Dec 15, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

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  1. Dec 15, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Dec 15, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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