H.R. 3329 would provide housing assistance for very low-income veterans.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log inHomes for Heroes Act of 2007 - Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to editestablish in the wikiDepartment of Housing and beUrban Development (HUD) a Special Assistant for Veterans Affairs to: (1) ensure veteran access to HUD housing and homeless assistance programs; (2) coordinate all HUD programs and activities relating to veterans; and (3) serve as a HUD liaison with the firstDepartment of Veterans Affairs.

Directs the HUD Secretary to provide a detailed summaryassistance to private nonprofit organizations and consumer cooperatives to expand the supply of supportive housing for very low-income veteran families (that is, families with incomes not exceeding 50% of the bill!)area median income).

Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to: (1) make housing rental vouchers available to homeless veterans; and (2) include veterans in public housing planning.

Excludes veterans' benefits from income for purposes of HUD assisted housing rental determinations.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) make grants to nonprofit entities for technical assistance in sponsoring HUD housing projects for veterans; and (2) report annually to specified congressional committees and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on HUD activities relating to veterans.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 8/2/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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== Points in Favor ==

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== Points Against ==

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