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H.R. 3749 (116th)

Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Act

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Introduced

12 July 2019

Last action

27 February 2020 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31], Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17], Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21], Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6], Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2], Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2], Van Taylor, Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2], Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34], Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48], Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10], Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4], Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4], Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2], Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10], Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2], Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11], Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6], Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

28 May 2025

Defence

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Summary

Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to enter cooperative agreements or make grants to eligible entities that provide legal services to homeless veterans and veterans at risk for homelessness. To be eligible, an entity must (1) be a public or nonprofit private entity with the capacity to effectively administer a grant or cooperative agreement, (2) demonstrate that adequate financial support will be available to provide legal services to homeless veterans and veterans at risk for homelessness, and (3) agree to meet the VA's established requirements and demonstrate a capacity to meet such requirements.

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Timeline

  1. 12 July 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 July 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 July 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 August 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

    Source: Committee

  5. 16 October 2019

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  6. 16 October 2019

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 25 February 2020

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  8. 25 February 2020

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1177)

    Source: Floor

  9. 25 February 2020

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  10. 25 February 2020

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3749.

    Source: Floor

  11. 25 February 2020

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1176-1179)

    Source: Floor

  12. 25 February 2020

    Floor

    Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  13. 27 February 2020

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

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