House bill · 107th Congress · Public Law 107-95
Homeless Veterans Comprehensive Assistance Act of 2001
Became law on Dec 21, 2001.
Sponsor: Rep. Christopher Smith R-NJWhere it went
- IntroducedAug 2, 2001
- Committee actionOct 10, 2001
- Passed HouseOct 16, 2001 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateDec 6, 2001 · by unanimous consent
- Resolving differencesDec 11, 2001
- To the PresidentDec 13, 2001
- Became lawDec 21, 2001
Latest action: Dec 21, 2001 — Became Public Law No: 107-95.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2716.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2716, Stuart Collick-Heather French Henry Homeless Veterans Assistance Act” on October 12, 2001. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on October 10, 2001</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 12, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13306
- CBO publication date
- October 12, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2716, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2716
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4a0a48d0a269b512cc2483b52e3bd43722260b6766ccc9af9a494e02be77cec2
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2716, Stuart Collick-Heather French Henry Homeless Veterans Assistance Act” on October 12, 2001. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on October 10, 2001”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 12, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13306
- CBO publication date
- October 12, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2716, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2716
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4a0a48d0a269b512cc2483b52e3bd43722260b6766ccc9af9a494e02be77cec2
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 107-241 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on October 16, 2001.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 16, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/107/HRPT/241
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2716, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2716
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4a0a48d0a269b512cc2483b52e3bd43722260b6766ccc9af9a494e02be77cec2
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2716, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 28, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
10 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 5 Democrats
5 of 10 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Julia Carson (D-IN), Bob Filner (D-CA), Howard McKeon (R-CA), Ronnie Shows (D-MS), Rob Simmons (R-CT), Michael Simpson (R-ID), Victor Snyder (D-AR), Tom Udall (D-NM).
More from the sponsor
Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Christopher Smith.
- H.R. 801 (107th) Veterans' Survivor Benefits Improvements Act of 2001
- H.R. 2540 (107th) Veterans' Compensation Rate Amendments of 2001
- H.R. 4085 (107th) Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2002
- H.R. 3253 (107th) Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Preparedness Act of 2002
- H.R. 3838 (107th) To amend the charter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States organization to make members of the armed forces who receive…
- H.R. 1291 (107th) Veterans Education and Benefits Expansion Act of 2001
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.