,i  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #dadj  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,march #d1 #bjad     
,mrs4 ,negrete ,mc,leod 7for herself and
 ,ms4 ,brownley of ,california7         
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on          
,veterans' ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to     
amend title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 
to authorize the ,secretary of ,veterans
 ,affairs to provide per diem payments  
to eligible entities for furnishing care
 to dependents of certain homeless      
veterans1 and for other purposes4  #a4  
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,homeless ,veterans with ,children  
,act of #bjad4  #b4 ,authorization of   
per diem payments for furnishing care to
 dependents of certain homeless veterans
 ,subsection 7a7 of section #bjab of    
title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 is    
amended by adding at the end the        
following new paragraph3  7#d7 ,the     
,secretary may also provide per diem    
payments under this subsection to a     

grant recipient or eligible entity to   
furnish care for a dependent of a       
homeless veteran who is under the care  
of such homeless veteran while such     
homeless veteran receives services from 
the grant recipient or eligible entity4 
4  #c4 ,improvements to grant program   
for comprehensive service programs for  
homeless veterans  7a7 ,modification of 
authority ,to provide capital           
improvement grants for programs that    
assist homeless veterans ,subsection 7a7
 of section #bjaa of title #ch1 ,united 
,states ,code1 is amended1 in the matter
 before paragraph 7#a7--  7#a7 by       
striking or modifying and inserting 1   
modifying1 or maintaining2 and  7#b7 by 
inserting privately1 safely1 and        
securely1 before the following4  7b7    
,requirement that recipients of grants  
meet physical privacy1 safety1 and      
security needs of homeless veterans     
,subsection 7f7 of such section is      
amended by adding at the end the        
following new paragraph3  7#f7 ,to meet 

the physical privacy1 safety1 and       
security needs of homeless veterans     
receiving services through the project4 
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