Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Act of 2017
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 25, 2017)
Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Act of 2017
This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to enter into agreements with public or private entities to fund, through the award of a grant or the use of a contract, a portion of the pro bono legal services such entities provide to homeless veterans or veterans at risk of homelessness related to housing, family law, income support, and criminal defense.
What just happenedMay 25, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 25, 2017
- May 25, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - May 25, 2017Committee
Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Discharged.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - May 25, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Economic Opportunity Subcommittee - May 25, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - May 25, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 25, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House