HR 716 · 116th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Homeless Veterans Legal Services Act

Introduced 2019-01-23· Sponsored by Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.(2019-02-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Homeless Veterans Legal Services Act This bill requires 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, including legal services related to housing, family law, income support, and criminal defense.…

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Cosponsors (7)

4 Democrats3 Republicans
Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15]OH
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33]CA
Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10]OH
Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3]CO
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]CT
Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17]IL
Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]VA