Helping Homeless Veterans Act of 2017
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 3, 2017)
Helping Homeless Veterans Act of 2017
This bill makes the following Department of Veterans Affairs programs and services permanent: (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, (4) a grant program for homeless veterans with special needs, (5) treatment and rehabilitation for seriously mentally ill and homeless veterans, (6) housing assistance for homeless veterans, and (7) the Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans.
What just happenedJan 19, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJan 3, 2017
- Jan 19, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Jan 3, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Jan 3, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jan 3, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House