,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bcih  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,april #cj1 #bjai,mr4
 ,peters 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,levin of   
,california1 ,mr4 ,heck1 ,mr4 ,case1    
,ms4 ,sewell of ,alabama1 ,ms4 ,norton1 
,mr4 ,vargas1 ,mr4 ,correa1 ,mr4 ,rouda1
 ,mr4 ,pappas1 and ,mr4 ,cisneros7      
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on          
,financial ,services1 and in addition to
 the ,committee on ,veterans' ,affairs1 
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 the ,united ,states ,housing ,act 
of #aicg and title #ch1 ,united ,states 
,code1 to expand eligibility for the    
,,hud-,,vash program1 to direct the     
,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs to     
submit annual reports to the ,committees
 on ,veterans' ,affairs of the ,senate  
and ,house of ,representatives regarding

 homeless veterans1 and for other       
purposes4  #a4 ,expansion of eligibility
 for ,,hud-,,vash  7a7 ,,hud provisions 
,section #h7o77#ai7 of the ,united      
,states ,housing ,act of #aicg 7#db     
,u4,s4,c4 #adcg;f7o77#ai77 is amended by
 adding at the end the following new    
subparagraph3  7,d7 ,veteran defined ,in
 this paragraph1 the term veteran has   
the meaning given that term in section  
#bjjb7;b7 of title #ch1 ,united ,states 
,code4  4  7b7 ,,vha case managers      
,subsection 7b7 of section #bjjc of     
title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 is    
amended by adding at the end the        
following3 ,in the case of vouchers     
provided under the ,,hud-,,vash program 
under section #h7o77#ai7 of such ,act1  
for purposes of the preceding sentence1 
the term veteran shall have the meaning 
given such term in section #bjjb7;b7 of 
this title44  #b4 ,annual reports  7a7  
,in general ,not less frequently than   
once each year1 the ,secretary of       
,veterans ,affairs shall submit to the  

,committee on ,veterans' ,affairs of the
 ,senate and the ,committee on          
,veterans' ,affairs of the ,house of    
,representatives a report on the        
homelessness services provided under    
programs of the ,department of ,veterans
 ,affairs1 including services under     
,,hud-,,vash program under section      
#h7o77#a7 of the ,united ,states        
,housing ,act of #aicg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#adcg;f7o77#ai774  7b7 ,included        
information ,each such annual report    
shall include1 with respect to the year 
preceding the submittal of the report1 a
 statement of the number of eligible    
individuals who were furnished such     
homelessness services and the number of 
individuals furnished such services     
under each such program1 disaggregated  
by the number of men who received such  
services and the number of women who    
received such services1 and such other  
information as the ,secretary considers 
appropriate