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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Jan 10, 2019
Creating a Reliable Environment for Veterans' Dependents Act of 2019
This bill addresses funding for care of dependents of homeless veterans. Grant recipients under the Department of Veterans Affairs comprehensive service program for homeless veterans receive per diem payments for services furnished to homeless veterans. The bill provides that furnishing care for a dependent in the care of a homeless veteran (who is receiving services from a grant recipient) may count as a service for which grant recipients can receive per diem payments.
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Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] · R–CO
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