Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2018
Latest action · May 22, 2018 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Progress
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- IntroducedNov 16, 2017
- Passed HouseMay 21, 2018
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2018
(Sec. 2) This bill extends through FY2022 the Department of Labor's: (1) homeless veterans reintegration programs, and (2) homeless women veterans and homeless veterans with children reintegration grant program.
Currently, the homeless veterans reintegration programs provide job training, counseling, and placement services to expedite the reintegration of homeless veterans into the labor force. The bill expands eligibility for the programs to include: (1) veterans participating in the Department of Housing and Urban Development-Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) Program or the Tribal HUD-VASH Program, (2) Native American veterans receiving assistance under the Native American Housing Assistance and Self Determination Act of 1996, (3) veterans who are transitioning from being incarcerated, (4) veterans participating in the VA's Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program, and (5) veterans who were recently homeless.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 208 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed377–1 | May 21, 2018 |
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 16, 2017 to May 8, 2018, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Original | Nov 16, 2017 |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Jan 18, 2018 | |
| R-IN | Jim Banks | Apr 13, 2018 | |
| D-PA | Conor Lamb | May 8, 2018 | |
| D-CA | Scott H. Peters | May 8, 2018 |
Actions 19
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 22, 2018Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- May 21, 2018At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- May 21, 2018Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4268)
- May 21, 2018Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4263-4265)
- May 21, 2018DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4451.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1473 | Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2017 | Identical bill | Jun 29, 2017 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 22, 2018Referred in Senate
- May 21, 2018Engrossed in House
- May 18, 2018Reported in House
- Nov 16, 2017Introduced in House
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