H.R. 95 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
Homeless Veteran Families Act
H.R. 95 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) has passed the house — introduced on Jan 3, 2019, sponsored by Julia Brownley with 301 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Jan 3, 2019
- Co-sponsors
- 301
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
What it does
Homeless Veteran Families Act This bill updates the Department of Veterans Affairs per diem payment calculation for entities furnishing services to homeless veterans to include funding for a minor dependent. The rate for per diem payments is the daily cost of care as estimated by the grant recipient or eligible entity.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Julia Brownley (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 200 Democrats, 101 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 3, 2019
- Passed the HouseOct 15, 2019
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (Oct 16, 2019)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
House · Oct 15, 2019 · Passed408–0
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Homeless Veteran Families ActHouse · Oct 15, 2019
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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