3.0.0 1436 2025-01-14T17:02:09Z 2025-01-14T17:05:17Z Senate S S 2023-05-03 118 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Hearings By (full committee) 2023-07-12T19:00:18Z Referred To 2023-05-03T21:58:59Z 118 645 HR 2023-04-18 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Related bill CRS 2023-07-12 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-217. Committee 2023-05-03 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral 2023-05-03 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress T000464 Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] Jon Tester D MT N M001153 Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] Lisa Murkowski R AK 2023-05-03 True Armed Forces and National Security Health technology, devices, supplies 2024-01-16T19:45:20Z Homelessness and emergency shelter 2024-01-16T19:45:21Z Housing and community development funding 2024-01-16T19:45:21Z Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs 2024-01-16T19:45:21Z Veterans' medical care 2024-01-16T19:45:21Z Armed Forces and National Security 2023-05-19T13:00:27Z

00 2023-05-03 Introduced in Senate 2024-05-28T21:30:11Z <p><strong>Critical Health Access Resource and Grant Extensions Act of 2023 or the CHARGE Act of 2023</strong></p><p>This bill addresses Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) programs and benefits for homeless veterans, the VA's caregiver programs, and the administration of state homes.</p><p>The bill prohibits the VA from providing grants or per diem payments to entities (i.e., grant recipients or authorized entities that provide certain services to homeless veterans) for more than 12,000 transitional housing beds furnished by such entities on average each year.</p><p>For a three-year period, the bill increases the maximum rate of per diem payments provided by the VA to entities that furnish services and transitional housing to homeless veterans.</p><p>The bill also authorizes the VA, for a period of three additional years, to provide assistance to homeless veterans and veterans participating in the Department of Housing and Urban Development-VA Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) program. Additionally, the VA may collaborate with one or more organizations to manage the use of VA land for homeless veterans for living and sleeping.</p><p>The bill extends the waiver for occupancy rate requirements through FY2024 for state homes for purposes of receiving per diem payments from the VA.</p><p>The bill authorizes the VA to continue to provide to state homes medicines, personal protective equipment, medical supplies, and any other equipment, supplies, and assistance available to the VA.</p><!--tinycomments|2.1|data:application/json;base64,e30=-->

Display Title 45 2024-07-24T15:22:20Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 2024-06-14T12:11:49Z Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 2024-06-14T12:11:49Z Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced 6 2024-06-13T10:56:45Z Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118s1436is/xml/BILLS-118s1436is.xml 2023-07-12 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-217. 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.