116-hr-3749116th Congress

Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Act

Sponsored By: Representative Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]

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Summary

Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to enter cooperative agreements or make grants to eligible entities that provide legal services to homeless veterans and veterans at risk for homelessness. To be eligible, an entity must (1) be a public or nonprofit private entity with the capacity to effectively administer a grant or cooperative agreement, (2) demonstrate that adequate financial support will be available to provide legal services to homeless veterans and veterans at risk for homelessness, and (3) agree to meet the VA's established requirements and demonstrate a capacity to meet such requirements.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]

CA • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 7/12/2019

  • Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 7/12/2019

  • Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 7/12/2019

  • Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 7/12/2019

  • Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

    NE • R

    Sponsored 7/12/2019

  • Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 7/17/2019

  • Rep. Taylor, Van [R-TX-3]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 7/17/2019

  • Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 7/22/2019

  • Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 7/25/2019

  • Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2]

    GA • D

    Sponsored 7/25/2019

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 7/25/2019

  • Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]

    WI • R

    Sponsored 7/25/2019

  • Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 7/25/2019

  • Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 7/30/2019

  • ELIJAH CUMMINGS

    MD • D

    Sponsored 8/2/2019

  • Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]

    GA • D

    Sponsored 8/2/2019

  • Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 8/6/2019

  • Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2]

    HI • D

    Sponsored 8/30/2019

  • Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 9/6/2019

  • Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]

    PA • D

    Sponsored 9/10/2019

  • Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 9/10/2019

  • Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 9/10/2019

  • Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 9/16/2019

  • Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2019

  • Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/24/2019

  • Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 9/24/2019

  • Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4]

    MO • R

    Sponsored 9/25/2019

  • Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2019

  • Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2019

  • Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 11/5/2019

  • Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]

    CO • D

    Sponsored 11/12/2019

  • Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 11/15/2019

  • Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]

    IN • R

    Sponsored 11/18/2019

  • Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 11/19/2019

  • Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 11/19/2019

  • Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2]

    ME • D

    Sponsored 12/4/2019

  • Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 12/6/2019

  • Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]

    PA • D

    Sponsored 12/6/2019

  • Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]

    IL • R

    Sponsored 12/6/2019

  • Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 1/27/2020

  • Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 2/10/2020

  • Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 2/11/2020

  • Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 2/11/2020

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