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<item congress="115" measure-type="s" measure-number="3419" measure-id="id115s3419" originChamber="SENATE" orig-publish-date="2018-09-06" update-date="2018-09-14">
<title>Keeping Our Commitment to Ending Veteran Homelessness Act of 2018</title>
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<action-date>2018-09-06</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><strong>Keeping Our Commitment to Ending Veteran Homelessness Act of 2018</strong></p> <p>This bill extends through FY2020 authority for the following Department of Veterans Affairs programs: </p> <ul> <li>homeless veterans reintegration programs,</li> <li>the homeless women veterans and homeless veterans with children reintegration program,</li> <li>referral and counseling services for certain veterans at risk of homelessness,</li> <li>treatment and rehabilitation services for seriously mentally ill and homeless veterans, </li> <li>the grant program for homeless veterans with special needs, and </li> <li>financial assistance for supportive services for very low-income veteran families in permanent housing.</li> </ul> <p>The bill extends through 2020 authority for the Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans.</p>]]></summary-text>
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