,i  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #cbhg  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,october #aa1        
#bjac,mr4 ,mc,nerney 7for himself1 ,mr4 
,jones1 ,ms4 ,brown of ,florida1 ,mr4   
,thompson of ,california1 ,mr4 ,holt1   
,ms4 ,brownley of ,california1 and ,mr4 
,miller of ,florida7 introduced the     
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,veterans' ,affairs   
,a ,,bill  ,to direct the ,secretary of 
,veterans ,affairs to provide veterans  
service organizations with the same     
access to ,department of ,veterans      
,affairs facilities during the          
,government shutdown as such            
organizations had immediately prior to  
the shutdown1 and for other purposes4   
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,veterans ,services ,support    
,act4  #b4 ,access of veterans service  
organizations to allocated space in     
,department of ,veterans ,affairs       
facilities during the ,government       
shutdown ,notwithstanding any other     

provision of law1 during any period     
after ,september #cj1 #bjac1 for which  
interim or full-year appropriations for 
the ,department of ,veterans ,affairs   
for fiscal year #bjad have not been     
enacted1 the ,secretary of ,veterans    
,affairs shall ensure that employees of 
the ,department who are excepted from   
furlough during any such period         
provide-- 7#a7 veterans service         
organizations with the same access to   
,department of ,veterans ,affairs       
facilities as such organizations had on 
,september #cj1 #bjac2  7#b7 veterans   
with the same access to veterans service
 organizations using such facilities as 
was provided on ,september #cj1 #bjac2  
and  7#c7 such services as may be       
necessary to ensure the safety and      
security of such veterans and veterans  
service organizations in the same manner
 as was provided on ,september #cj1     
#bjac4