To extend the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of Labor to carry out a program of referral and counseling services to veterans at risk of homelessness who are transitioning from certain institutions.
What it does: Adds SEC. 1084. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITIES TO CARRY OUT A PROGRAM OF REFERRAL AND COUNSELING SERVICES TO VETERANS AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS WHO ARE TRANSITIONING FROM CERTAIN INSTITUTIONS at the end of subtitle H of title X
Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA)What it changes
1 change to S. 3254 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 1084. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITIES TO CARRY OUT A PROGRAM OF REFERRAL AND COUNSELING SERVICES TO VETERANS AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS WHO ARE TRANSITIONING FROM CERTAIN INSTITUTIONS at the end of subtitle H of title X
Adds a sectionIn S. 3254 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(2) to strongly urge the Department of Defense to investigate innovative mechanisms (subject to all appropriate security requirements) to access to the pool of talent of non- United States citizens with advanced scientific and technical degrees from United States institutions of higher education, especially in those scientific and technical areas that are most vital to the national defense (such as those identified by the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering and the Armed Forces).
Inserted: SEC. 1084. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITIES TO CARRY OUT A PROGRAM OF REFERRAL AND COUNSELING SERVICES TO VETERANS AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS WHO ARE TRANSITIONING FROM CERTAIN INSTITUTIONS.
Inserted: Section 2023(d) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking "September 30, 2012" and inserting "September 30, 2013".
Original wording
At the end of subtitle H of title X, add the following:
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SA 2989. Mrs. MURRAY (for herself and Mr. Burr) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 3254, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle H of title X, add the following:
SEC. 1084. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITIES TO CARRY OUT A PROGRAM OF REFERRAL AND COUNSELING SERVICES TO VETERANS AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS WHO ARE TRANSITIONING FROM CERTAIN INSTITUTIONS.
Section 2023(d) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking “September 30, 2012” and inserting “September 30, 2013”.
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2989 proposed by Senator Levin for Senator Murray.(consideration: CR S7149-7151; text: CR S7150)
November 29, 2012
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2989 proposed by Senator Levin for Senator Murray.(consideration: CR S7149-7151; text: CR S7150)
November 29, 2012
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2989 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
November 29, 2012
Amendment SA 2989 proposed by Senator Levin for Senator Murray. (consideration: CR S7149-7151; text: CR S7150) To extend the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of Labor to carry out a program of referral and counseling services to veterans at risk of homelessness who are transitioning from certain institutions.
November 29, 2012
Amendment SA 2989 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
November 29, 2012
Senate amendment submitted
November 27, 2012