S. 287 — Introduced in Senate

II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 287 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 12, 2013 Mr. Begich (for himself, Mr. Tester, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Pryor, and Mr. Boozman) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs 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. 1. Expansion of definition of homeless veteran for purposes of benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs Section 2002(1) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking in section 103(a) of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11302(a)) and inserting in subsection (a) or (b) of section 103 of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11302).