United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2485 (113th)
Helping Homeless Veterans Act of 2013
Introduced
25 June 2013
Last action
1 July 2013 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Julia Brownley, Beto O'Rourke, Rep. Barber, Ron [D-AZ-2], Kyrsten Sinema, Rep. Garcia, Joe [D-FL-26], Juan Vargas, RICHARD NOLAN, Linda Sánchez, Tony Cárdenas, Ann Kirkpatrick, Donald Payne, Timothy Walz, Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Ann Kuster, Sheila Jackson Lee, Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Raúl Grijalva, Mark Takano, Cheri Bustos, Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Negrete McLeod, Gloria [D-CA-35], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Robin Kelly, Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2]
Subjects
Defence, Housing
Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
Helping Homeless Veterans Act of 2013 - Extends the following Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) programs and services through FY2014: (1) homeless veterans reintegration programs, (2) referral and counseling services for veterans at risk of homelessness who are transitioning from certain institutions (including penal institutions), (3) financial assistance for supportive services for very low-income veteran families in permanent housing, and (4) a grant program for homeless veterans with special needs. Extends the following VA programs and services through 2014: (1) treatment and rehabilitation for seriously mentally ill and homeless veterans, (2) housing assistance for homeless veterans, and (3) the Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans.
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Timeline
25 June 2013
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
25 June 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 June 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 July 2013
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 25 June 2013 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 June 2013
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 June 2013
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 June 2013
Sponsors
- Julia Brownley · D · Sponsor
- Beto O'Rourke · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barber, Ron [D-AZ-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Kyrsten Sinema · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Garcia, Joe [D-FL-26] · D · Cosponsor
- Juan Vargas · D · Cosponsor
- RICHARD NOLAN · D · Cosponsor
- Linda Sánchez · D · Cosponsor
- Tony Cárdenas · D · Cosponsor
- Ann Kirkpatrick · D · Cosponsor
- Donald Payne · D · Cosponsor
- Timothy Walz · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Ann Kuster · D · Cosponsor
- Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Raúl Grijalva · D · Cosponsor
- Mark Takano · D · Cosponsor
- Cheri Bustos · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Negrete McLeod, Gloria [D-CA-35] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Robin Kelly · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsvr00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Homeless Veterans Prevention Act of 2013
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/2485
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2485
- us · 113-hr-2485 · source updated 12 August 2025