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HOUSE 2190117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Helping Homeless Veterans Act of 2021

Last Action
6/16/2021

Actions

  • 2021-06-16Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
  • 2021-03-26Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • 2021-03-26Introduced in House
  • 2021-03-26Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-03-26 (00)

Helping Homeless Veterans Act of 2021

This bill permanently extends the following Department of Veterans Affairs programs and services:

  • homeless veterans reintegration programs,
  • financial assistance for supportive services for very low-income veteran families in permanent housing,
  • a grant program for homeless veterans with special needs,
  • treatment and rehabilitation for seriously mentally ill and homeless veterans,
  • housing assistance for homeless veterans, and
  • the Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans.

Cosponsors (15)

  • Donald Beyer (D-VA)
  • Alan Lowenthal (D-CA)
  • Jimmy Panetta (D-CA)
  • ALCEE HASTINGS (D-FL)
  • ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
  • Ro Khanna (D-CA)
  • Judy Chu (D-CA)
  • Jahana Hayes (D-CT)
  • Marie Newman (D-IL)
  • Kathy Castor (D-FL)
  • Jamaal Bowman (D-NY)
  • Lois Frankel (D-FL)
  • Steve Cohen (D-TN)
  • ANNA ESHOO (D-CA)
  • ZOE LOFGREN (D-CA)

Subjects

  • Advisory bodies
  • Appropriations
  • Homelessness and emergency shelter
  • Mental health
  • Public contracts and procurement
  • Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
  • Veterans' medical care
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