US HB104 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 3 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Helping Homeless Veterans Act of 2017 This bill makes the following Department of Veterans Affairs programs and services permanent: (1) homeless veterans reintegration programs, (2) referral and counseling services for veterans at risk of homelessness who are transitioning from certain institutions (including penal institutions), (3) financial assistance for supportive services for very low-income veteran families in permanent housing, (4) a grant program for homeless veterans with special needs, (5) treatment and rehabilitation for seriously mentally ill and homeless veterans, (6) housing assistance for homeless veterans, and (7) the Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans.
Title
Helping Homeless Veterans Act of 2017
Sponsors
Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA] | Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA] | Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] |
Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] | Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA] | Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-01-19 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2017-01-03 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
2017-01-03 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Advisory bodies
Appropriations
Armed forces and national security
Mental health
Public contracts and procurement
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
Veterans' medical care
Appropriations
Armed forces and national security
Mental health
Public contracts and procurement
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
Veterans' medical care
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/104/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr104/BILLS-115hr104ih.pdf |