,i #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #gjdi ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,janu>y #ac1 #bjbf,mr4 ,valadao introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to am5d title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to require ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs to provide c]ta9 assessm5ts ( vet]ans ne$+ homeless program s]vices1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,improv+ ,m5tal ,heal? ,c>e & ,coord9ation = ,homeless ,vet]ans ,act4 #b4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs assessm5t ( vet]ans ne$+ homeless program s]vices 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,,vii ( *apt] #bj ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #bjgj4 ,assessm5t ( vet]ans ne$+ homeless program s]vices 7a7 ,assessm5ts requir$ ,n lat] ?an ?ree days aft] ! date on :i* an employee ( ! homeless program ( ! ,dep>tm5t id5tifies a vet]an z ne$+ homeless program s]vices1 ! employee %all conduct an assessm5t ( ! vet]an t %all include-- 7#a7 an assessm5t ( ! physical & m5tal heal? ne$s ( ! vet]an2 7#b7 a plan to address ! imm$iate & long-t]m m5tal & physical ne$s ( ! vet]an2 & 7#c7 an id5tification ( appropriate h\s+ 9 :i* to place ! vet]an4 7b7 ,inclusion 9 ,,ehr ,a homeless program employee :o conducts an assessm5t "u subsection 7a7 %all ensure t-- 7#a7 ! in=mation collect$ z "p ( ! assessm5t is consi/5t ) ! in=mation includ$ 9 ! electronic heal? record ( ! vet]an2 & 7#b7 p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation is collect$ & ma9ta9$ 9 accordance ) ! policies ( ! ,dep>tm5t & ! ,vet]ans ,heal? ,adm9i/ration1 ,f$]al law1 & e?ical practices4 7c7 ,implem5tation monitor+ ,! ,director ( ! ,homeless ,program ,(fice %all ensure t appropriate homeless program employees monitor ! implem5tation ( ! plans develop$ pursuant to subsection 7a77#b7 to ensure t vet]ans :o are homeless & at-risk = homelessness & :o h m5tal heal? issues are gett+ ! appropriate level & scope ( s]vices ne$$ to address _! imm$iate & long-t]m c>e & support ne$s4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections at ! beg9n+ ( su* *apt] is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #bjfi ! foll[+ new item3 #bjgj4 ,assessm5t ( vet]ans ne$+ homeless program s]vices4 4