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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · H.R. 6416 (Engrossed in House) — To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the laws administered by the Secretary of Vete... · Sec. 701

Sec. 701. Expansion of definition of homeless veteran for purposes of benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs

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Section 2002 is amended— by striking In this chapter and inserting
(a); In general .—In this chapter by striking in section 103(a) of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act ( and inserting 42 U.S.C. 11302(a) ) in subsection
(a)or
(b)of section 103 of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act ( ; and 42 U.S.C. 11302 ) by adding at the end the following: Notwithstanding section 101(2) of this title and except as provided in paragraph (2), for purposes of sections 2011, 2012, 2013, 2044, and 2061 of this title, the term veteran means a person who served in the active military, naval, or air service, regardless of length of service, and who was discharged or released therefrom. For purposes of paragraph (1), the term veteran excludes a person who— received a dishonorable discharge from the Armed Forces; or was discharged or dismissed from the Armed Forces by reason of the sentence of a general court-martial. .
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