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To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make grants to entities that furnish services to homeless veterans.

12/16/2024, 7:24 PM

Summary of Bill HR 10148

Bill 118 hr 10148, also known as the "Homeless Veterans Grant Program Expansion Act," aims to amend title 38 of the United States Code to give the Secretary of Veterans Affairs more power to provide grants to organizations that offer services to homeless veterans. The bill seeks to address the ongoing issue of homelessness among veterans by expanding the scope of the current grant program.

The proposed legislation would allow the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide grants to a wider range of entities that furnish services to homeless veterans, such as shelters, transitional housing programs, and organizations that offer job training and placement services. By expanding the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, the bill aims to increase access to critical services for homeless veterans and help them transition to stable housing and employment.

Overall, the Homeless Veterans Grant Program Expansion Act seeks to improve support for homeless veterans and address the root causes of veteran homelessness. The bill is an important step towards ensuring that those who have served our country have access to the resources they need to rebuild their lives and reintegrate into society.

Current Status of Bill HR 10148

Bill HR 10148 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 15, 2024. Bill HR 10148 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on November 15, 2024.  Bill HR 10148's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. as of November 20, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 10148

Total Number of Sponsors
5
Democrat Sponsors
5
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 10148

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 10148

To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make grants to entities that furnish services to homeless veterans.
To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make grants to entities that furnish services to homeless veterans.

Comments

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Amyra Bruce

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1 year ago

I don't like this bill. It's gonna change things for a lot of people. Who's gonna be impacted by it?