Homeless Veterans Legal Services Act
Legislative Progress
Introduced
September 15, 2016
Latest Action
September 26, 2016
Primary Sponsor
Joyce BeattyDemocratic(OH)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
score
0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
48pct
11d open
vs 6,526 other HR bills in the 114th — cohort avg 56d
Homeless Veterans Legal Services Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to enter into partnerships with public or private entities to fund a portion of the legal services such entities provide to homeless veterans and veterans at risk of homelessness related to housing, family law, income support, and criminal defense.
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2025 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Issues related to the availability and appropriate uses of commercial spectrum, the integrity and security of commercial networks, broadband availability, pricing and permitting, universal service, privacy, telecommunications supply chain security, implementation and reauthorization of the Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network operated by the First Responder Network Authority, next generation-911, legislation designed to streamline broadband infrastructure deployment and permit placement of wireless towers on federal property. S 259 Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency (FACT) Act, issues related to foreign ownership interests S 323 PLAN for Broadband Act, all provisions HR 651 Spectrum Pipeline Act, all provisions S 866 Accelerating Broadband Permits Act, all provisions S 1337 Cybersecurity Information Sharing Extension Act, provisions related to liability protections HR 1343 Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act, all provisions S 1396, Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act (COPIED ACT), provisions impacting internet and communications service providers HR 1519 Public Safety Communications Act, all provisions HR 1541Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act, all provisions HR 1681, Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Act, all provisions HR 1870SPEED for BEAD Act, all provisions S 1829/ HR 3921, Strengthening Transparency and Obligations to Protect Children Suffering from Abuse and Mistreatment Act (STOP CSAM Act), provisions impacting internet and communications service providers HR 1975 BEAD FEE Act, all provisions S 2253, Unsubscribe Act, provisions impacting internet and communications service providers S 2316/HR 4518, Cooper Davis and Devin Norring Act, provisions impacting internet and communications service providers S 2480, Telecom Cybersecurity Transparency Act, provisions impacting internet and communications service providers HR 2482NTIA Reauthorization Act, all provisions HR 2449 FUTURE Networks Act, all provisions S 1137/HR 2350Cellphone Jamming Reform Act, all provisions S 1071/S 2296 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, including issues relating to the authorization to change spectrum bands available for auction HR 2298Reducing Barriers for Broadband on Federal Lands Act, all provisions HR 2289Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act, all provisions HR 2171Spectrum Coordination Act, all provisions S 2455, TRAIN Act, provisions impacting internet and communications service providers S 2666, Foreign Robocall Elimination Act, provisions impacting internet and communications service providers S 2714, CHAT Act, provisions impacting internet and communications service providers HR 2750, Bridging the Broadband Gap Act, all provisions S 2750, Strengthening Artificial intelligence Normalization and Diffusion By Oversight and eXperimentation Act (SANDBOX Act), provisions impacting internet and communications service providers HR 2805 PLAN for Broadband Act, all provisions HR 2817 Coastal Broadband Deployment Act, all provisions HR 2975 Broadband Incentives for Communities Act, all provisions S 2983 Extending Expired Cybersecurity Authorities Act, provisions related to liability protections HR 3125 Rural Broadband Assistance Act, all provisions S 3268/HR 6046 Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act, all provisions HR 3479 SECURE Americans Telecommunications Act, all provisions HR 4032 Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act, all provisions HR 4950, Data Broadband Reporting and Integration for Deployment in Geographically Essential Areas Act, provisions impacting internet and communications service providers HR 5079, Widespread Information Management for the Welfare of Infrastructure and Government Act, provisions related to liability protections HR 5266 5G UPGRADE ACT, all provisions HR 5371 Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026 Sec 145, provisions related to liability protections HR 6484 Kids Online Safety Act, provisions impacting internet service providers HR 6505 Next Generation 9-1-1 Act, all provisions Draft, Provide Rigorous Oversight To Optimize Connectivity and Offset Latency Act, all provisions Draft, Reauthorization of Cybersecurity Information Act of 2015, provisions related to liability protections Draft, FCC Merger Efficiency Reform for Growth and Expedited Review Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Client expense: $2,860,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2016 · fourth_quarter · Veterans
S.2921, the Veterans First Act, Sections 601-611 concerning homeless veterans. Activity in support of provisions authorizing legal services under new strategic partnerships by the Department of Veterans Affairs with non-governmental organizations to deliver critical services for homeless veterans that the VA does not itself provide. H.R. 6046, the Homeless Veterans Legal Services Act (Beatty, Stivers, Tiberi) to authorize the VA to enter public-private partnerships to lift legal barriers to housing, employment, benefits and services for homeless veterans. S.3249, Keeping Our Commitment to End Veterans Homelessness Act, and S.3198, State Veterans Adult Day Health Care Improvement Act - discussions regarding unmet needs of Veterans, including legal needs. Activity in support of the inclusion of homeless veterans with discharges other than honorable in VA assistance programs. Activity in support of the intereligibilty and interoperability of veteran homeless programs. Activity in support of collaboration with the VA and DoD in the establishment of a legal network serving military, veterans, their families, caregivers and survivors.
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Legal Services Corporation, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2016 · third_quarter · Veterans
S.2921, the Veterans First Act, Sections 601-611 concerning homeless veterans. Activity in support of provisions authorizing legal services under new strategic partnerships by the Department of Veterans Affairs with non-governmental organizations to deliver critical services for homeless veterans that the VA does not itself provide. H.R. 6046, the Homeless Veterans Legal Services Act (Beatty, Stivers, Tiberi) to authorize the VA to enter public-private partnerships to lift legal barriers to housing, employment, benefits and services for homeless veterans. Activity in support of the inclusion of homeless veterans with discharges other than honorable in VA assistance programs.
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Legal Services Corporation, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
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