US HB6107 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on September 21 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-10-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Act of 2016 This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to enter into agreements with public or private entities to fund, through the award of a grant or the use of a contract, a portion of the pro bono legal services such entities provide to homeless veterans or veterans at risk of homelessness related to housing, family law, income support, and criminal defense.

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Title

Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Act of 2016

Sponsors

Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-10-06HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
2016-09-21HouseReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2016-09-21HouseIntroduced in House

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