H.R. 876 · 117th Congress · House

Improving Housing Outcomes for Veterans Act of 2021

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Introduced
Feb 5, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Improving Housing Outcomes for Veterans Act of 2021

This bill requires the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) to provide medical center staff and homelessness service providers of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) with information related to best practices for the collaboration on activities under the Department of Housing and Urban Development's Coordinated Entry program. The VA must also ensure that the information and related resources are accessible to VA medical center staff and homelessness service providers.

Additionally, the bill requires the VHA to communicate with VA employees who have responsibilities related to homelessness assistance programs regarding (1) the measurement of performance by the VA's Homeless Program Office, and (2) how to obtain and provide feedback about the performance measures.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 22, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

  2. FEB 05, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. FEB 05, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. FEB 05, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Committees

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Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

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Referred: Mar 22, 2021

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Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Referred: Feb 5, 2021

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