HRES 211
114th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that veterans deserve the health and living standards they fought to protect.
Introduced: April 17, 2015
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 13, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
May 1, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 17, 2015
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 17, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Calls on the people of the United States to not ignore veterans returning to the United States who are unable to maintain the proper health and living standards they fought to protect for others.
Recognizes that: (1) finding every veteran a home is the right thing to do and a necessary step toward repaying the debt that U.S. citizens owe the men and women of the Armed Forces, and (2) that debt requires the realization of a decent home and a suitable living environment for veterans.
Expresses a commitment to ending veteran homelessness.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Committees of jurisdiction
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