,i #aaeth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #fegb ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,july #bf1 #bjah,mr4 ,smith of ,new ,jersey 7for himself and ,mr4 ,cuellar7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,veterans' ,affairs1 and in addition to the ,committee on ,financial ,services1 for a period to be subsequently determined by the ,speaker1 in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned ,a ,,bill ,to amend title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 to include ,federally qualified health centers and primary care associations in efforts to assist homeless veterans1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,homeless ,veterans ,community ,care ,act of #bjah4 #b4 ,definitions ,section #bjjb7;a7 of title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7#c7 ,the term ,federally qualified health center has the meaning given that term in section #ahfa7;aa7 of the ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciex7aa774 7#d7 ,the term primary care association means an entity that is awarded a grant or contract under section #ccj7l7 of the ,public ,health ,service ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bed;b7l774 4 #c4 ,changes to plan for coordination of outreach services ,section #bjbb of title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by inserting 1 including ,federally qualified health centers and primary care associations1 after non-,department entities2 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#f7-- 7i7 by inserting primary care1 after referral sources for2 and 7ii7 by inserting a comma after mental health2 7#b7 in subsection 7c71 by inserting 1 including ,federally qualified health centers and primary care associations1 after entities outside the ,department2 7#c7 in subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a77;,a71 by inserting and community resources1 including ,federally qualified health centers and primary care associations1 after about benefits2 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#b71 by inserting ,federally qualified health centers1 primary care associations1 after the ,department of ,defense12 and 7#d7 in subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by striking ,october #a1 #bjjb and inserting #ij days after the date of the enactment of the ,homeless ,veterans ,comprehensive ,assistance ,act of #bjah2 and 7ii7 by striking an initial report and inserting a report2 7,b7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by striking ,december #ca1 #bjje and inserting #abj days after the date of the enactment of the ,homeless ,veterans ,comprehensive ,assistance ,act of #bjah2 and 7ii7 by striking an interim report and inserting a report2 and 7,c7 in paragraph 7#c7-- 7i7 by striking ,july #a1 #bjjg and inserting #cfj days after the date of the enactment of the ,homeless ,veterans ,comprehensive ,assistance ,act of #bjah2 and 7ii7 by striking final4 #d4 ,extension of ,authority for ,housing ,assistance for ,homeless ,veterans ,section #bjda7;c7 of title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking #bjag and inserting #bjbj4 #e4 ,additional options for dental care ,section #bjfb of title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7b77#b71 by adding at the end the following3 7,e7 ,a ,federally qualified health center4 2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following3 7d7 ,providers ,for purposes of section #agab7;a77#a77;,h71 the ,secretary may award a contract to a ,federally qualified health center that provides services to a veteran described in subsection 7b74 4 #f4 ,extension of authority for technical assistance grants for nonprofit community-based groups ,section #bjfd7;b7 of title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking #bjjg through #bjab and inserting #bjai through #bjbb4 #g4 ,additions to annual report ,section #bjfe7;c7 of title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating paragraph 7#g7 as paragraph 7#i72 and 7#b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#f7 the following3 7#g7 ,information about the number of veterans referred to ,federally qualified health centers4 7#h7 ,information about the methods used to communicate to veterans the availability of care at ,federally qualified health centers and an evaluation of the effectiveness of such methods4 4 #h4 ,addition to advisory committee and extension ,section #bjff of title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a77#b7-- 7,a7 in subparagraph 7,c71 by inserting 1 including ,federally qualified health centers and primary care associations after homeless individuals2 7,b7 by redesignating subparagraph 7,j7 as subparagraph 7,k72 and 7,c7 by inserting after subparagraph 7,i7 the following3 7,j7 ,advocates for women veterans4 2 and 7#b7 in subsection 7d71 by striking ,september #cj1 #bjah and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjbb4 #i4 ,extension of authority for ,veterans ,affairs supported housing program ,subparagraph 7,b7 of section #h7o77#ai7 of the ,united ,states ,housing ,act of #aicg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adcg;f7o77#ai77 is amended by striking clauses 7i7 through 7v7 and inserting the following3 7i7 for fiscal year #bjai1 the amount necessary to provide #b1ejj vouchers for rental assistance under this subsection2 and 7ii7 for fiscal year #bjbj1 the amount necessary to provide #b1ejj vouchers for rental assistance under this subsection4 4