US HB2485 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-1)
Status: Introduced on June 25 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-07-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Helping Homeless Veterans Act of 2013 - Extends the following Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) programs and services through FY2014: (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, and (4) a grant program for homeless veterans with special needs. Extends the following VA programs and services through 2014: (1) treatment and rehabilitation for seriously mentally ill and homeless veterans, (2) housing assistance for homeless veterans, and (3) the Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans.

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Title

Helping Homeless Veterans Act of 2013

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-07-01HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2013-06-25HouseReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Same As/Similar To

SB825 (Related) 2013-05-09 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-203.

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