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HR 1171 111th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Department of Veterans Affairs Executive agency funding and structure Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs

Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program Reauthorization Act of 2009

Introduced: February 25, 2009 Introduced by: Boozman, John Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 18 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 31, 2009
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 30, 2009
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Mar 30, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 30, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4067)
Mar 30, 2009
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4067)
Mar 30, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1171.
Mar 30, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4067-4069)
Mar 30, 2009
Mrs. Halvorson moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Mar 26, 2009
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 21.
Mar 26, 2009
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 111-54.
Mar 25, 2009
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mar 25, 2009
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 19, 2009
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Mar 19, 2009
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 4, 2009
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb 27, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Feb 25, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 25, 2009
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on March 26, 2009. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 - Reauthorizes, through FY2014, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) homeless veterans reintegration programs (job training, counseling, and placement services to expedite the reintegration of homeless veterans into the labor force).

Directs the Secretary of Labor to make grants to programs and facilities that provide dedicated services for homeless women veterans and homeless veterans with children. Requires grant funds to be used to provide job training, counseling, placement services, and child care services to expedite the reintegration of such veterans into the labor force. Directs the Secretary to: (1) monitor the expenditure of such funds; and (2) report biennially to Congress an evaluation of the grant program. Authorizes appropriations.

What's happening now March 31, 2009

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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