To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the authorization of appropriations for comprehensive service programs for homeless veterans.
Homeless Veterans: Increased Funding for Support Programs
This bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process and is being reviewed by a House subcommittee. It is actively moving forward as it waits for further study by the committee members. There are no other scheduled actions at this time.
Legislative Progress
While helping veterans is a popular goal, most bills introduced in the House face a long process and many do not make it to a final vote.
Key Points
- This bill would increase the amount of money the government is allowed to spend on programs that help homeless veterans. It sets a specific budget of $350 million for the 2025 fiscal year.
- These programs provide important services like housing assistance, job training, and healthcare. The goal is to help veterans who do not have a permanent place to live get back on their feet.
- For years after 2025, the bill allows the government to spend whatever amount is needed to keep these programs running. This helps ensure that support for veterans does not run out of money in the future.
- Ramirez and several other lawmakers introduced the bill in the House of Representatives. It has been sent to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs for further study and discussion.
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Milestones
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Introduced in House
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Congressional Bill
Official Title
To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the authorization of appropriations for comprehensive service programs for homeless veterans.
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