H.R. 4099 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that children of homeless veterans are included in the calculation of the amounts of certain per diem grants.
H.R. 4099 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) was introduced on Oct 24, 2017, sponsored by Mike Coffman with 237 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Oct 24, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 237
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
What it does
This bill provides that the Department of Veterans Affairs per diem payment calculation for an entity receiving homeless veterans shelter grants for a homeless veteran who has care of a minor dependent while receiving services from such entity shall be the sum of the daily cost of care for the veteran plus, for each minor dependent, an amount that equals 50% of the veteran's daily cost of care.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Mike Coffman (R-CO). Co-sponsors: 125 Democrats, 112 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedOct 24, 2017
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (Oct 24, 2017)
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