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Magaziner introduces an amendment to the defense bill to protect the homeless veterans program and keep more veterans housed

September 10, 2025

U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) announced he will introduce an amendment to the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to protect a crucial program for homeless veterans that the Trump administration has decided to cancel.

The HUD-VASH program was established in the 1990s to support veterans with housing vouchers and supportive services, and is credited with helping reduce veteran homelessness by more than 50% between 2010 and 2024. [...] Read full article.