To provide flexibility for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in caring for homeless veterans during a covered public health emergency, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a retraining assistance program for unemployed veterans, and for other purposes.
Sponsor and status
116th Congress (2019–2021)
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jan 5, 2021
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on January 5, 2021.
10 Cosponsors (5 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“House Passes Major Legislation Introduced by Rep. Mike Levin to Support Veteran Housing and Employment”
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Rep. Mike Levin [D-CA49]
(Sponsor)
on Sep 23, 2020
“Brownley Applauds Congressional Passage of Historic Women Veterans Legislation”
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Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA26]
(Co-sponsor)
on Dec 16, 2020
“Congressman Don Young Fights for Veterans, Helps Move 11 Bills to Improve the Lives and Health of Veterans Through the House”
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Rep. Don Young [R-AK, 1973-2022]
on Sep 23, 2020
Incorporated legislation
This bill incorporates provisions from:
S. 4511: Veteran Benefits Enhancement and Expansion Act of 2020
Ordered Reported on Sep 23, 2020. 49% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 3224: Deborah Sampson Act
Passed House (Senate next) on Nov 12, 2019. 53% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 4625: Protect the GI Bill Act
Passed House (Senate next) on Nov 12, 2019. 87% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 8483: Pandemic Assistance for Student Veterans Act of 2020
Introduced on Oct 1, 2020. 98% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 7952: Veteran Benefits Enhancement and Expansion Act of 2020
Introduced on Aug 7, 2020. 34% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 629: Accountability in Department of Veterans Affairs Scheduling and Consult Management Act
Ordered Reported on Aug 5, 2020. 88% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 8415: Restoring Education Access for Student Veterans Act
Introduced on Sep 29, 2020. 89% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 6013: Veteran Families Financial Support Act
Introduced on Feb 28, 2020. 95% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 2326: Navy SEAL Chief Petty Officer William “Bill” Mulder (Ret.) Transition Improvement Act of 2019
Passed House (Senate next) on May 21, 2019. 84% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 2791: Department of Veterans Affairs Tribal Advisory Committee Act of 2019
Ordered Reported on Jul 30, 2020. 88% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 524: Department of Veterans Affairs Tribal Advisory Committee Act of 2019
Ordered Reported on Jan 29, 2020. 88% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 2988: Veteran Pension Protection Act of 2019
Introduced on Dec 5, 2019. 99% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 3898: Homeless Veterans Coronavirus Response Act of 2020
Introduced on Jun 4, 2020. 94% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 2915: Supporting Veteran Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence Act of 2019
Introduced on Nov 20, 2019. 73% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 3867: Violence Against Women Veterans Act
Introduced on Jul 19, 2019. 75% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 7728: COVID–19 Benefits for Active Duty Servicemembers, the Reserve Components, and their Survivors Act of 2020
Introduced on Jul 22, 2020. 84% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4287: COVID–19 Benefits for Active Duty Servicemembers, the Reserve Components, and their Survivors Act of 2020
Introduced on Jul 22, 2020. 84% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 4477: Reducing High Risk to Veterans and Veterans Services Act
Passed House (Senate next) on Nov 12, 2019. 100% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 3749: Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Act
Passed House (Senate next) on Feb 25, 2020. 74% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 3458: Reducing High Risk to Veterans and Veterans Services Act of 2020
Introduced on Mar 12, 2020. 92% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 6018: To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to collect overpayments of specially adapted housing assistance.
Ordered Reported on Mar 12, 2020. 99% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 2752: VA Newborn Emergency Treatment Act
Introduced on May 15, 2019. 78% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 318: VA Newborn Emergency Treatment Act
Introduced on Feb 4, 2019. 78% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4858: Reducing Veteran Homelessness Act of 2020
Introduced on Oct 23, 2020. 86% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 3036: Breaking Barriers for Women Veterans Act
Introduced on May 28, 2019. 95% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 8426: Protecting Apprenticeship Training for Veterans Act
Introduced on Sep 29, 2020. 100% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 2558: Nursing Home Care for Native American Veterans Act
Ordered Reported on Aug 5, 2020. 100% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 4532: Nursing Home Care for Native American Veterans Act
Introduced on Sep 26, 2019. 100% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 332: Agent Orange Exposure Fairness Act of 2019
Ordered Reported on Aug 5, 2020. 100% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 6589: Department of Veterans Affairs Chief Financial Officer Authority and Collaboration Act of 2020
Passed House (Senate next) on Sep 22, 2020. 74% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 2982: Women Veterans Health Care Accountability Act
Introduced on May 23, 2019. 78% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 450: Veterans Improved Access and Care Act of 2020
Ordered Reported on Jan 29, 2020. 92% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 2109: Boosting Rates of American Veteran Employment Act
Passed House (Senate next) on Jun 24, 2019. 97% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 1621: Boosting Rates of American Veteran Employment Act
Introduced on May 22, 2019. 98% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 1599: Veterans Armed for Success Act
Introduced on Mar 7, 2019. 79% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 5639: Chuck Osier Burial Benefits Act
Ordered Reported on Jul 30, 2020. 85% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 1826: Veterans Valuing Our Widows and Widowers Act
Introduced on Mar 18, 2019. 92% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 7811: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a reduction in loan fees for certain veterans affected by major disasters.
Introduced on Jul 29, 2020. 93% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 3608: To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the ability of veterans to receive in-state tuition using educational assistance administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Introduced on Jul 2, 2019. 93% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4656: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a reduction in certain loan fees for certain veterans affected by major disasters.
Introduced on Sep 22, 2020. 94% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 7287: To clarify the licensure requirements for contractor medical professionals to perform medical disability examinations for the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Introduced on Jun 22, 2020. 100% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4365: A bill to clarify licensure requirements for contractor medical professionals to perform medical disability examinations for the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Introduced on Jul 29, 2020. 100% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4910: GRACE for Homeless Veterans Act of 2020
Introduced on Nov 18, 2020. 90% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4419: Veterans Burial Benefit Correction Act of 2020
Introduced on Aug 4, 2020. 92% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 8076: State Veterans Homes Domiciliary Care Flexibility Act
Introduced on Aug 21, 2020. 99% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4460: State Veterans Homes Domiciliary Care Flexibility Act
Passed Senate (House next) on Dec 8, 2020. 99% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 4566: Modernizing Notice of Lease Terminations for Servicemembers Act of 2020
Introduced on Sep 14, 2020. 99% incorporated. (compare text)
History
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Mar 5, 2019
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Passed House (Senate next)
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May 21, 2019
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Jun 24, 2019
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Nov 12, 2019
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Passed House (Senate next)
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Nov 12, 2019
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Passed House (Senate next)
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Nov 12, 2019
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Passed House (Senate next)
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Feb 25, 2020
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Passed House (Senate next)
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Jun 4, 2020
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Introduced
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Sep 18, 2020
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Text Published
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Sep 22, 2020
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Source Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
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Sep 23, 2020
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Passed House (Senate next)
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Dec 8, 2020
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Source Bill —
Passed Senate (House next)
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Dec 9, 2020
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Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)
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Dec 15, 2020
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Text Published
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Dec 16, 2020
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House Agreed to Changes
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Jan 5, 2021
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Enacted — Signed by the President
The President signed the bill and it became law.
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