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H.R. 474: Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2015

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H.R. 474: Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2015

114th Congress · introduced 2015-01-22 · Armed Forces and National Security · Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2015-01-22 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2015

Plain summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) Extends through FY2020 the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) homeless veterans reintegration programs. (Those programs provide job training, counseling, and placement services to homeless veterans to expedite their reintegration into the labor force.) (Sec. 3) Makes eligible for participation in those programs: (1) homeless veterans, (2) veterans who are participating in the VA supported housing program for which rental assistance is provided under the United States Housing Act of 1937, and (3) veterans who are transitioning from being incarcerated.

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Official text

Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2015

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Passed House without amendment)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] · 4 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Ted Lieu (D-CA)

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong114-hr474 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong114 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong114