To amend the United States Housing Act of 1937 and title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for the HUD-VASH program, 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 veterans, and for other purposes. (H.R. 2398)

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Sponsor and status

Scott Peters

Sponsor. Representative for California's 52nd congressional district. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Apr 30, 2019
Length: 3 pages

Introduced:

Apr 30, 2019

Status:

Introduced on Apr 30, 2019

This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on April 30, 2019. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.

Prognosis:

3% chance of being enacted according to Skopos Labs (details)

History

Apr 30, 2019		Introduced Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber. Read Text »
May 8, 2019		Considered by House Committee on Veterans' Affairs A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
		If this bill has further action, the following steps may occur next:
—		Passed Committee
—		Passed House
—		Passed Senate
—		Signed by the President

H.R. 2398 is a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

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