US SB1759 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on August 3 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-08-03 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Keeping Our Commitment to Ending Veteran Homelessness Act of 2017 This bill extends through FY2018 authority for the following Department of Veterans Affairs programs: homeless veterans reintegration programs, the homeless women veterans and homeless veterans with children reintegration program, referral and counseling services for certain veterans at risk of homelessness, treatment and rehabilitation services for seriously mentally ill and homeless veterans, housing assistance for homeless veterans, financial assistance for supportive services for very low-income veteran families in permanent housing, and the grant program for homeless veterans with special needs. The bill extends through December 31, 2018, authority for the Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Keeping Our Commitment to Ending Veteran Homelessness Act of 2017

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2017-08-03SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Same As/Similar To

HB4898 (Related) 2018-01-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
SB3419 (Related) 2018-09-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Subjects


US Congress State Sources


Bill Comments

feedback