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H.R. 7047

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Summary

H.R. 7047, the Health Care for Homeless Veterans Act, was introduced in the House on Jan 13, 2026 by Rep. Raul Ruiz (D). It was referred to Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, and last saw action on Feb 2, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.


Record

Text

H.R. 7047 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

hb7047/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 7047 IH: Health Care for Homeless Veterans Act
U.S. House of Representatives
2026-01-13
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
I 119th CONGRESS
2d Session H. R. 7047 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 13, 2026 Mr. Ruiz introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for, and make permanent, certain programs for homeless veterans.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Health Care for Homeless Veterans Act .
2.
Health Care for Homeless Veterans program: expansion of eligibility; permanent authorization
(a)
Expansion of eligibility
Section 2002(b)(1) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking sections 2011, 2012, 2013, and inserting sections 2011, 2012, 2013, 2031, .
(b)
Extension of authorization
Section 2031 of such title is amended—
(1)
by striking subsection (b); and
(2)
in subsection (a), in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking the enumerator.
3.
Permanent authorization of program of additional services for homeless veterans
Section 2033 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking subsection (d).

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-01-13
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for, and make permanent, certain programs for homeless veterans.

Sponsors

Rep. Raul Ruiz (D) sponsors H.R. 7047 alone.

Committees

H.R. 7047 went before 2 committees: Economic Opportunity Subcommittee and Veterans' Affairs.

Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
Referred to · Feb 2, 2026 · 65 Bills
Veterans' Affairs
Veterans' Affairs
Referred To · Jan 13, 2026 · 285 Bills

Actions

H.R. 7047 has taken 3 actions since Jan 13, 2026, the latest on Feb 2, 2026.

ChamberAction
Feb 2, 2026
House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
Jan 13, 2026
House
Introduced in House
Jan 13, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.Veterans' Affairs Committee

Votes

H.R. 7047 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 7047 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Health Care for Homeless Veterans Act — Display Title
  • Health Care for Homeless Veterans Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for, and make permanent, certain programs for homeless veterans. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 7 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 7047 in 2 quarterly filings, 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Veterans.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANSDistrict of Columbia12

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS12

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANSDISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS2026 first_quarter$175.9K1st Quarter - Report
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANSDISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS2026 second_quarter$149.2K2nd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 7047 under Armed Forces and National Security, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 7047’s is Armed Forces and National Security.

hr7047/policy-areas.txt
Armed Forces and National SecurityAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

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