H 3823
An Act relative to assisting veterans in need
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Bill overview
This bill, H.3823, aimed to clarify and expand the ways that veterans assistance funds could be used by cities and towns to support veterans in need. It sought to provide greater flexibility in how these funds were allocated, potentially benefiting veterans facing housing instability, financial hardship, or other challenges. The bill was referred to the Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs and ultimately failed to pass.
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James C. Arena-DeRosa
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James C. Arena-DeRosa
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Bill H.3823 194th (Current)
An Act relative to assisting veterans in need
By Representative Arena-DeRosa of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3823) of James C. Arena-DeRosa relative to authorized uses of veterans assistance funds in cities and towns. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
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Bill Information
Bill Information
Presenter: James C. Arena-DeRosa Status: Referred to Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs
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Bill History
Displaying 3 actions for Bill H.3823
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 7/16/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 07/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 |
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