Bill · H.R. 7141· House(119-HR-7141)
Affordable Housing Guarantee Act
- Introduced
- 1/16/2026
- Last activity
- 2/24/2026 — Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
- Sponsored by
- Mariannette Miller-Meeks
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill, known as the ``Affordable Housing Guarantee Act'', proposes changes to how the Department of Veterans Affairs handles home loan guaranties. It aims to amend title 38 of the United States Code regarding the maximum guaranty amount for certain loans. Specifically, the bill seeks to modify the percentage of the loan that the government guarantees based on the veteran's status. For certain veterans with service-connected disabilities, the guaranty amount would be increased. For all other veterans, the current structure would remain in place.
Yes· 3 of 6
Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?+5
The bill specifically increases financial support for veterans with service-connected disabilities through higher loan guaranties.
Would people with disabilities be better off under this?+5
The bill provides a higher level of financial security for individuals with service-connected disabilities seeking home loans.
Does this expand the rights of people with disabilities?+5
The bill increases the government guaranty percentage for veterans with service-connected disabilities to facilitate home ownership.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Increased Guaranty for Veterans with Disabilities: Veterans with a service-connected disability whose entitlement is unused or has been restored in full would see their guaranty amount increased to 50 percent of the loan. This change is found in Section 2, item (aa).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly stated in the text provided.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For People With Disabilities+5Good For Veterans+5Good For Low Income Households+3
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Disability Rights+5Improves Affordable Housing+3
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves Veterans Benefits+5
- 2/24/2026
- Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
- 1/16/2026
- Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
- Introduced in House