To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make grants to entities that provide legal services for homeless veterans and veterans at risk for homelessness.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
116th Congress (2019–2021)
Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.
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43 Cosponsors (31 Democrats, 12 Republicans)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Congressman Panetta Legislation for Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Unanimously Passes the U.S. House of Representatives”
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Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA19]
(Sponsor)
on Feb 26, 2020
“Rep. Peters Supports Bipartisan Bills Passed by House to Help American Veterans”
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Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA50]
(Co-sponsor)
on Feb 26, 2020
“Ranking Member Roe: \"This decision reflects the bipartisan spirit that our Committee is known for and that veterans deserve.\"”
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Rep. David “Phil” Roe [R-TN1, 2009-2020]
on Oct 16, 2019
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History
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Jul 12, 2019
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Introduced
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Oct 16, 2019
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Ordered Reported
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Feb 25, 2020
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Passed House (Senate next)
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Sep 23, 2020
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Final Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
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Dec 9, 2020
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Final Bill —
Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)
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Dec 16, 2020
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Final Bill —
House Agreed to Changes
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Jan 5, 2021
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Final Bill —
Enacted — Signed by the President
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H.R. 3749 (116th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 3749. This is the one from the 116th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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