H.R. 6107
Referred to CommitteeLegal Services for Homeless Veterans Act of 2016
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
10/6/2016 • House
Summary
Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Act of 2016
This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to enter into agreements with public or private entities to fund, through the award of a grant or the use of a contract, a portion of the pro bono legal services such entities provide to homeless veterans or veterans at risk of homelessness related to housing, family law, income support, and criminal defense.
Introduced in House • 9/21/2016
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Originated in the House
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September 21, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Related Bills (5)
H.R. 6046
Homeless Veterans Legal Services Act
S. 684
Homeless Veterans Prevention Act of 2015
S. 2921
Veterans First Act
S. 425
Veterans Homeless Programs, Caregiver Services, and Other Improvements Act of 2015
H.R. 2703
Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Act of 2017