3.0.0 8219 2023-01-11T13:45:00Z 2023-01-11T13:45:00Z House HR 2020-09-11 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 157 (Friday, September 11, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GONZALEZ of Ohio:H.R. 8219.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitutionstating that Congress has the authority to ``make all lawswhich shall be necessary and proper for carrying intoexecution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vestedby this Constitution.''[Page H4337]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-09-11T17:01:20Z 2020-09-11 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2020-09-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-09-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000588 Rep. Gonzalez, Anthony [R-OH-16] Anthony Gonzalez R OH 16 N R000602 Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] Kathleen Rice D NY M. 4 2020-09-11 True T000463 Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10] Michael Turner R OH R. 10 2020-10-30 False S001204 Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large] Michael San Nicolas D GU F. Q. 0 2020-10-30 False L000591 Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2] Elaine Luria D VA G. 2 2020-10-30 False J000295 Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14] David Joyce R OH P. 14 2020-10-30 False F000466 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] Brian Fitzpatrick R PA K. 1 2020-11-09 False B001306 Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12] Troy Balderson R OH 12 2020-11-09 False C001072 Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7] Andre Carson D IN 7 2020-11-09 False J000292 Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] Bill Johnson R OH 6 2020-11-19 False Armed Forces and National Security Government information and archives Intergovernmental relations Performance measurement Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs Armed Forces and National Security 00 2020-09-11 Introduced in House 2021-12-06T16:00:57Z Improving Housing Outcomes for Veterans Act of 2020

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.

]]> Improving Housing Outcomes for Veterans Act of 2020 Display Title Improving Housing Outcomes for Veterans Act of 2020 Short Title(s) as Introduced Improving Housing Outcomes for Veterans Act of 2020 Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To direct the Under Secretary for Health of the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide certain information to Department of Veterans Affairs medical center staff and homelessness service providers regarding the Coordinated Entry program, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr8219ih/xml/BILLS-116hr8219ih.xml 2020-09-11 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. 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.