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Version 00 · Introduced in House · May 19, 2014
Guarantee Housing for Terminally Ill Veterans Act - Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to give priority, in providing specially adapted housing assistance for disabled veterans, to an individual who is otherwise eligible and is diagnosed with a terminal illness.
Requires reimbursement of the costs of specially adapted housing if such a veteran has applied for, but not yet received, assistance for acquisition and adaptation expenses.
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Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] · D–CA
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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