3.0.0 2222 2023-01-11T13:35:54Z 2023-01-11T13:35:54Z House HR 2017-04-27 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 72 (Thursday, April 27, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. STIVERS:H.R. 2222.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1 and Article 1, Sec 8, Clause3[Page H2942]]]> hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-04-27T14:02:40Z 2017-04-27 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2017-04-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-04-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001187 Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] Steve Stivers R OH 15 N B001281 Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] Joyce Beatty D OH 3 2017-04-27 True Housing and Community Development Congressional oversight Homelessness and emergency shelter Housing and community development funding Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs Housing and Community Development 00 2017-04-27 Introduced in House 2017-09-05T19:27:05Z Housing Our Military Servicemembers Act of 2017 or the HOMeS Act of 2017

This bill amends the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to direct the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to provide incentives to geographic areas under the Continuum of Care program for using funds for activities proven to be effective at reducing homelessness for former servicemembers of the Armed Forces.

HUD shall develop a strategy to identify and eliminate homelessness among former servicemembers who are not eligible for the veterans affairs supported housing (HUD-VASH) program under the United States Housing Act of 1937 and other programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

]]> HOMeS Act of 2017 Display Title HOMeS Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced To amend section 428 of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to provide incentives to grantees under the Continuum of Care program to re-house all former members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced HOMeS Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced Housing Our Military Servicemembers Act of 2017 Introduced in House 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2222ih/xml/BILLS-115hr2222ih.xml 2017-04-27 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.