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Improved Housing Support for Veterans: Coordinated Assistance

This act aims to enhance veterans' access to housing and support services by improving information sharing between veterans' medical facilities and homelessness service providers. This will make it easier for veterans to find necessary support and accommodation, directly impacting their life stability.
Key points
Veterans' medical facilities and homelessness service providers will share information on best practices for collaborating on housing access.
Staff responsible for veteran homelessness assistance programs will receive clear guidance on program performance measurement and feedback mechanisms.
The goal is to streamline the referral process for veterans to appropriate housing programs and support services, helping to combat veteran homelessness.
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Print number: 117_S_612
Sponsor: Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH]
Process start date: 2021-03-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Improving Housing Outcomes for Veterans Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_612.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Veterans' medical facilities and homelessness service providers will share information on best practices for collaborating on housing access.
  • Staff responsible for veteran homelessness assistance programs will receive clear guidance on program performance measurement and feedback mechanisms.
  • The goal is to streamline the referral process for veterans to appropriate housing programs and support services, helping to combat veteran homelessness.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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