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S. 312 (106th)

A bill to require certain entities that operate homeless shelters to identify and provide certain counseling to homeless veterans, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

26 January 1999

Last action

26 January 1999 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans Affairs.

Sponsors

Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA], Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

10 February 2026

Defence

Summary

Requires each entity that receives a Federal grant to provide emergency shelter for homeless individuals to: (1) identify whether each individual seeking such shelter is a veteran; and (2) provide each individual who is a veteran such counseling related to available veterans' benefits as the Secretary of Veterans Affairs considers appropriate. Bars Federal funds to entities failing to comply.

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Timeline

  1. 26 January 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 January 1999

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 January 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1013)

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 January 1999

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