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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3014
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 24, 2025Mrs. Ramirez (for herself and Mr. Kennedy of New York) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs
A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make grants to entities that furnish services to homeless veterans.
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Authority to make grants to entities that assist homeless veterans: expansion; criteria
(a)
Expansion
Section 2011 of title 38, United States Code is amended, in subsection (a), by adding at the end the following new paragraphs:
(5) Assistance in obtaining any benefit under laws administered by the Secretary for which the veteran may be eligible.
(6) Assistance in obtaining and coordinating other benefits—
(A) under Federal, State, or local law; or
(B) from a private nonprofit organization or consumer cooperative, as such terms are defined in section 2044 of this title.
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(b)
Criteria
Such section is further amended, in subsection (b)(1)(A), by inserting (including conversion of units to permanent housing) after alteration of existing facilities.