S. 3249 · 114th Congress
Keeping Our Commitment to Ending Veteran Homelessness Act of 2016
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Mazie Hirono
- Introduced
- 2016-07-14
- Latest action
- 2016-07-14 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Keeping Our Commitment to Ending Veteran Homelessness Act of 2016
This bill extends through FY2017 authority for the following Department of Veterans Affairs programs:
homeless veterans reintegration programs; the homeless women veterans and homeless veterans with children reintegration program; referral and counseling services for certain veterans at risk of homelessness; treatment and rehabilitation services for seriously mentally ill and homeless veterans, including a program to provide homeless veterans with benefits and services at certain locations; housing assistance for homeless veterans; financial assistance for supportive services for very low-income veteran families in permanent housing; and the grant program for homeless veterans with special needs. Extends through December 31, 2017, authority for the Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans.