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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Reducing Veteran Homelessness Act of 2020</b></p> <p>This bill modifies certain Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) programs and services for homeless veterans, including by authorizing the VA to increase the per diem rate for grant recipients that provide services to homeless veterans.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>Reducing Veteran Homelessness Act of 2020</title>
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