H.R. 6046

Referred to Committee

Homeless Veterans Legal Services Act

Introduced 9/15/2016•114th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

9/26/2016 • House

Summary

Homeless Veterans Legal Services Act

This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to enter into partnerships with public or private entities to fund a portion of the legal services such entities provide to homeless veterans and veterans at risk of homelessness related to housing, family law, income support, and criminal defense.

Introduced in House • 9/15/2016

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Armed Forces and National Security

Homelessness and emergency shelterHousing finance and home ownershipLawyers and legal servicesPublic-private cooperationVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVeterans' loans, housing, homeless programs

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (3)

Party Breakdown

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2

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Sponsor

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Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]

Democrat • OH-3

Sponsored 9/15/2016

Cosponsors (2)

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Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15]

R-OH-15

Joined 9/15/2016

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Rep. Tiberi, Patrick J. [R-OH-12]

R-OH-12

Joined 9/15/2016

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

September 15, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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Introduced in House9/15/2016

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S. 425

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Committee

Veterans' Affairs Committee

House

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Details

Bill TypeHR

Current StatusReferred to Committee

Cosponsors2

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