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Helping Homeless Veterans Act of 2013
3/14/2024, 12:48 PM
Congressional Summary of S 287
Includes as a homeless veteran, for purposes of eligibility for benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs, a veteran or veteran's family who: (1) is fleeing domestic or dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, or other dangerous or life-threatening conditions in the individual's or family's current housing situation; and (2) has no other residence and lacks the resources or support networks to obtain other permanent housing.
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Current Status of Bill S 287
Bill S 287 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 12, 2013. Bill S 287 was introduced during Congress 113 and was introduced to the Senate on February 12, 2013. Bill S 287's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of November 18, 2013
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 287
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
6Democrat Cosponsors
4Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 287
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityPotential Impact Areas
- Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 287
Helping Homeless Veterans Act of 2013
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve assistance to homeless veterans, and for other purposes.
Helping Homeless Veterans Act of 2013
Helping Homeless Veterans Act of 2013
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the definition of homeless veteran for purposes of benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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