US Congress House Bill 1717 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 23 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

PATH Fairness Act of 2017 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness, which provide services to individuals who: (1) are suffering from serious mental illness, or are suffering from serious mental illness and from substance abuse; and (2) are homeless or at imminent risk of becoming homeless. The minimum allotment of program funding for each state and territory is increased on the condition that appropriations are sufficient to provide the minimum allotment to all states and territories.

PATH Fairness Act of 2017

Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]

Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-03-24	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2017-03-23	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2017-03-23	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1717/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr1717/BILLS-115hr1717ih.pdf