Homeless Veterans Community Care Act of 2018

Bill Number

HR 6572

Introduced

Jul 26, 2018

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Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to ...

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Advisory bodies Armed Forces and National Security Dental care Government studies and investigations Health facilities and institutions Health promotion and preventive care Homelessness and emergency shelter Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs Veterans' medical care Veterans' pensions and compensation

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Homeless Veterans Community Care Act of 2018

This bill requires the outreach program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for homeless veterans and veterans who are at risk of homelessness to include collaboration with federally qualified health centers and primary care associations. The bill also extends certain housing assistance for homeless veterans through FY2020, requires the submission of new reports on outreach activities with respect to homeless veterans, and provides for 2,500 vouchers each for FY2019-FY2020 for certain homeless veterans under a housing program supported by the VA.

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Jul 26, 2018

Introduced in House
Jul 26, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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