US HB474 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: N/A
Status: Engrossed on May 19 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-05-19 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on May 19 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-05-19 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) Extends through FY2020 the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) homeless veterans reintegration programs. (Those programs provide job training, counseling, and placement services to homeless veterans to expedite their reintegration into the labor force.) (Sec. 3) Makes eligible for participation in those programs: (1) homeless veterans, (2) veterans who are participating in the VA supported housing program for which rental assistance is provided under the United States Housing Act of 1937, and (3) veterans who are transitioning from being incarcerated.
Title
Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2015
Sponsors
| Rep. Brad Wenstrup [R-OH] | Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY] | Rep. Ryan Costello [R-PA] | Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA] |
| Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-19 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2015-05-18 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2015-05-18 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3258-3259) |
| 2015-05-18 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 474. |
| 2015-05-18 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3258-3259) |
| 2015-05-18 | House | Mr. Wenstrup moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| 2015-04-16 | House | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . |
| 2015-04-16 | House | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2015-03-24 | House | Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| 2015-02-13 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. |
| 2015-01-22 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2015-01-22 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
