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115th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 4898
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 30, 2018Ms. Rosen (for herself, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Westerman, and Mrs. Murphy of Florida) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs
A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend authorities relating to homeless veterans, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Keeping Our Commitment to Ending Veteran Homelessness Act of 2018.
2.
Extension of authorities relating to homeless veterans
(a)
Extension of authority for homeless veterans reintegration programs
Section 2021(e)(1)(F) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking 2018 and inserting 2019.
(b)
Extension of authority for homeless women veterans and homeless veterans with children reintegration program
Section 2021A(f)(1) of such title is amended by striking 2018 and inserting 2019.
(c)
Extension of authority To provide referral and counseling services for certain veterans at risk of homelessness
Section 2023(d) of such title is amended by striking September 30, 2018 and inserting September 30, 2019.
(d)
Extension of authority for treatment and rehabilitation services for seriously mentally ill and homeless veterans
(1)
General treatment
Section 2031(b) of such title is amended by striking September 30, 2019 and inserting September 30, 2020.
(2)
Additional services at certain locations
Section 2033(d) of such title is amended by striking September 30, 2019 and inserting September 30, 2020.
(e)
Extension of authority To provide housing assistance for homeless veterans
Section 2041(c) of such title is amended by striking September 30, 2018 and inserting September 30, 2019.
(f)
Extension of authority To provide financial assistance for supportive services for very low-Income veteran families in permanent housing
Section 2044(e)(1)(F) of such title is amended by striking 2019 and inserting 2020.
(g)
Extension of authority for grant program for homeless veterans with special needs
Section 2061(d)(1) of such title is amended by striking 2019 and inserting 2020.
(h)
Extension of authority for the Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans
Section 2066(d) of such title is amended by striking December 31, 2018 and inserting December 31, 2019.