HR7047Referred to Committee

Health Care for Homeless Veterans Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-01-13
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Sponsor

Raul Ruiz
Raul Ruiz
Democrat · CA · Representative
Votes with party: 97.0% (600 recorded votes)

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

2026-02-02

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would improve healthcare services specifically for veterans experiencing homelessness by expanding access to medical care, mental health treatment, and support services through the Department of Veterans Affairs. The legislation aims to address the unique health challenges faced by homeless veterans, including substance abuse, PTSD, and chronic conditions, while helping connect them to housing and other support resources. Veterans and homeless service organizations would be the primary beneficiaries of these expanded programs and funding.

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Armed Forces and National Security
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