Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 3419
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Keeping Our Commitment to Ending Veteran Homelessness Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Sep 6, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
Sep 6, 2018
Latest Action
Sep 6, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3419
Congress
115
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Hawaii
Republican
Arkansas
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Keeping Our Commitment to Ending Veteran Homelessness Act of 2018

This bill extends through FY2020 authority for the following Department of Veterans Affairs programs:

  • homeless veterans reintegration programs,
  • the homeless women veterans and homeless veterans with children reintegration program,
  • referral and counseling services for certain veterans at risk of homelessness,
  • treatment and rehabilitation services for seriously mentally ill and homeless veterans,
  • the grant program for homeless veterans with special needs, and
  • financial assistance for supportive services for very low-income veteran families in permanent housing.

The bill extends through 2020 authority for the Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans.

Text (1)
September 6, 2018
Actions (2)
09/06/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
09/06/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:41:22 PM