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H.R. 2485 (113th)

Helping Homeless Veterans Act of 2013

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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

Defence · Housing

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

  1. 25 June 2013

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 June 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 June 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 July 2013

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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