United States 116th Congress Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

HR 7105 — DELIVER Act Dependable Employment and Living Improvements for Veterans Economic Recovery Act

Last action — Became Public Law No: 116-315.

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 04, 2020. Enacted.

Summary

Addresses the employment and retraining of veterans and the administration of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) programs and benefits for homeless veterans, specifically during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. Among other provisions, the bill modifies provisions relating to the administration of programs for homeless veterans, including by authorizing the VA to reallocate specified grant funds to provide homeless veterans and veterans participating in the Department of Housing and Urban Development-VA Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) program with transportation, assistance required for safety and survival, and communications equipment and services; expands eligibility for HUD-VASH rental assistance vouchers; requires the VA to make grants to eligible entities that provide legal services to homeless veterans and veterans at risk for homelessness (with at least 10% of funding being utilized for women veterans); modifies the rates for per diem payments granted to organizations that furnish services to homeless veterans; permanently extends the referral and counseling services program for veterans who are at risk of homelessness and are transitioning from certain institutions (e.g., penal institutions); authorizes the VA to enter into a memorandum of understanding with the Department of Health and Human Services under which managers of the Indian Health Service may provide case management assistance to veterans who receive housing vouchers under the Tribal HUD-VASH program; requires certain VA medical facilities to enter into a contract or agreement with eligible entities to provide case management services to veterans as part of the HUD-VASH program; requires the VA to implement a program providing up to 12 months of nontransferable retraining assistance to up to 17,250 eligible veterans for the pursuit of a specified program of education; provides access to the National Directory of New Hires to the VA and the Department of Labor for the purpose of tracking the employment of veterans; reauthorizes and expands the program for the provision of off-base transition training for veterans and their spouses, including by requiring a preference for participation by states with economies significantly impacted by COVID-19; and adjusts certain loan fees related to the VA home loan guaranty program for loans refinanced after specified dates.

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Action History

  1. Became Public Law No: 116-315.

  2. Signed by President.

  3. Presented to President.

  4. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  5. On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7169-7204)

  6. The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 7105.

  7. Mr. Takano moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H7169-7211)

  8. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  9. Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7369-7370)

  10. S.Amdt.2696 Amendment SA 2696 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

  11. S.Amdt.2696 Amendment SA 2696 proposed by Senator Inhofe for Senator Moran. (consideration: CR S7372; text: CR S7369-7370) In the nature of a substitute.

  12. Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7372)

  13. Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

  14. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  15. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

  16. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  17. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4754-4760)

  18. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7105.

  19. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4754-4763)

  20. Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  21. Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

  22. Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  23. Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  24. Introduced in House

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Subjects

Armed forces and national security Building construction Cardiovascular and respiratory health Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency medical services and trauma care Food assistance and relief Health technology, devices, supplies Homelessness and emergency shelter Infectious and parasitic diseases Internet and video services Land use and conservation Telephone and wireless communication Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs Veterans' medical care Administrative law and regulatory procedures Administrative remedies Advisory bodies Asia Assault and harassment offenses Bank accounts, deposits, capital Cemeteries and funerals Census and government statistics Child care and development Child health Conflicts and wars Congressional operations and organization Congressional oversight Congressional tributes Consumer affairs Correctional facilities and imprisonment Crime victims Crimes against women Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Disability and paralysis Disaster relief and insurance Domestic violence and child abuse Economic performance and conditions Educational facilities and institutions Employee hiring Employment and training programs Executive agency funding and structure Federal-Indian relations Fraud offenses and financial crimes Government corporations and government-sponsored enterprises Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government information and archives Government lending and loan guarantees Government studies and investigations Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health care quality Health facilities and institutions Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Higher education Housing and community development funding Housing finance and home ownership Indian social and development programs Internet, web applications, social media Landlord and tenant Lawyers and legal services Lease and rental services Licensing and registrations Life, casualty, property insurance Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care Medical education Medical research Medical tests and diagnostic methods Mental health Military personnel and dependents Minority health Motor vehicles National Guard and reserves Performance measurement Public contracts and procurement Residential rehabilitation and home repair Science and engineering education Sex and reproductive health Sex offenses Student aid and college costs Teaching, teachers, curricula Temporary and part-time employment Transportation costs Unemployment User charges and fees Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Veterans' organizations and recognition Veterans' pensions and compensation Vietnam Wages and earnings Women's health
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 7105 do?
Addresses the employment and retraining of veterans and the administration of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) programs and benefits for homeless veterans, specifically during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. Among other provisions, the bill modifies provisions relating to the administration of programs for homeless veterans, including by authorizing the VA to reallocate specified grant funds to provide homeless veterans and veterans participating in the Department of Housing and Urban Development-VA Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) program with transportation, assistance required for safety and survival, and communications equipment and services; expands eligibility for HUD-VASH rental assistance vouchers; requires the VA to make grants to eligible entities that provide legal services to homeless veterans and veterans at risk for homelessness (with at least 10% of funding being utilized for women veterans); modifies the rates for per diem payments granted to organizations that furnish services to homeless veterans; permanently extends the referral and counseling services program for veterans who are at risk of homelessness and are transitioning from certain institutions (e.g., penal institutions); authorizes the VA to enter into a memorandum of understanding with the Department of Health and Human Services under which managers of the Indian Health Service may provide case management assistance to veterans who receive housing vouchers under the Tribal HUD-VASH program; requires certain VA medical facilities to enter into a contract or agreement with eligible entities to provide case management services to veterans as part of the HUD-VASH program; requires the VA to implement a program providing up to 12 months of nontransferable retraining assistance to up to 17,250 eligible veterans for the pursuit of a specified program of education; provides access to the National Directory of New Hires to the VA and the Department of Labor for the purpose of tracking the employment of veterans; reauthorizes and expands the program for the provision of off-base transition training for veterans and their spouses, including by requiring a preference for participation by states with economies significantly impacted by COVID-19; and adjusts certain loan fees related to the VA home loan guaranty program for loans refinanced after specified dates.
Who sponsors HR 7105?
HR 7105 is sponsored by Mike Levin (D).
What is the current status of HR 7105?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 04, 2020. Enacted.
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