US SB91 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-7-1)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 10 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Addresses funding for care of dependents of homeless veterans. Grant recipients under the Department of Veterans Affairs comprehensive service program for homeless veterans receive per diem payments for services furnished to homeless veterans. The bill provides that furnishing care for a dependent in the care of a homeless veteran (who is receiving services from a grant recipient) may count as a service for which grant recipients can receive per diem payments.
Title
Creating a Reliable Environment for Veterans' Dependents Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] | Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV] |
| Sen. Tom Cotton [R-AR] | Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Jacky Rosen [D-NV] |
| Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] | Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ] | Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] |
| Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] | Sen. Todd Young [R-IN] |
| Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] |
| Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] | Sen. Doug Jones [D-AL] |
| Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-10 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
SB980 (Related) 2019-05-22 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/91/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s91/BILLS-116s91is.pdf |
