HR 2485 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

Helping Homeless Veterans Act of 2013

Introduced Jun 25, 2013 Originated House Sponsor Julia Brownley D-CA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 1, 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedJun 25, 2013
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Helping Homeless Veterans Act of 2013 - Extends the following Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) programs and services through FY2014: (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, and (4) a grant program for homeless veterans with special needs.

Extends the following VA programs and services through 2014: (1) treatment and rehabilitation for seriously mentally ill and homeless veterans, (2) housing assistance for homeless veterans, and (3) the Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans.

Cosponsors 25

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 10, 2013 to Jun 25, 2014.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TXBeto O'RourkeJul 10, 2013
D-AZRon BarberJul 16, 2013
D-AZKyrsten SinemaJul 18, 2013
D-AZAnn KirkpatrickJul 22, 2013
D-FLJoe GarciaJul 22, 2013
D-CAJuan VargasJul 22, 2013
D-CALinda T. SánchezJul 22, 2013
D-MNRichard M. NolanJul 22, 2013
D-CATony CárdenasJul 22, 2013
D-NJDonald M. Payne, Jr.Jul 30, 2013
D-MNTimothy J. WalzJul 30, 2013
D-NHAnn M. KusterJul 31, 2013
D-ORSuzanne BonamiciJul 31, 2013
D-NYGregory W. MeeksSep 9, 2013
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeSep 9, 2013
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Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 1, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Jun 25, 2013Introduced in House
  3. Jun 25, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 825Homeless Veterans Prevention Act of 2013Related billMay 9, 2013

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

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  1. Jun 25, 2013Introduced in House

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