Improving Housing Outcomes for Veterans Act of 2020
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 11, 2020)
Improving Housing Outcomes for Veterans Act of 2020
This bill requires the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) to provide medical center staff and homelessness service providers of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) with information related to best practices for the collaboration on activities under the Department of Housing and Urban Development's Coordinated Entry program. The VA must also ensure that the information and related resources are accessible to VA medical center staff and homelessness service providers.
Additionally, the bill requires the VHA to communicate with VA employees who have responsibilities related to homelessness assistance programs regarding (1) the measurement of performance by the VA's Homeless Program Office, and (2) how to obtain and provide feedback about the performance measures.
What just happenedSep 11, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseSep 11, 2020
- Sep 11, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Sep 11, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 11, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House