PRINTER'S NO. 646
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
688
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY HILL-EVANS, FITZGERALD, MADDEN, FREEMAN, SANCHEZ,
SCHLOSSBERG, D. WILLIAMS, KINSEY, HOHENSTEIN, ZABEL,
KENYATTA, McNEILL, GALLOWAY, WEBSTER, N. NELSON, O'MARA,
MERSKI, ROZZI, KIRKLAND, DEASY, DRISCOLL, PISCIOTTANO, LEE,
DALEY, INNAMORATO, SAINATO, KINKEAD, BULLOCK, SHUSTERMAN,
GUENST, HOWARD AND DELLOSO, FEBRUARY 26, 2021
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY
PREPAREDNESS, FEBRUARY 26, 2021
AN ACT
Establishing the Veterans' Housing Assistance Program; and
making appropriations.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Short title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the Preventing
Veterans' Homelessness Act.
Section 2. Definitions.
The following words and phrases when used in this act shall
have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Agency." The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency.
"Costs associated with rental." The total costs of rent and
utilities, per month, for a residential rental unit.
"Department." The Department of Military and Veterans
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