HR5387-118

Introduced

To improve the provision of health care to unsheltered homeless individuals, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 12, 2023

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To improve the provision of health care to unsheltered homeless individuals, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Education, Criminal Justice.

Who Benefits and How

health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H6D56DDE748B74CBBB063BA83015BC4C2: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the DIRECT Care for the Homeless Act of 2023 or the Delivering Integral, Rehabilitating, Empathetic, Comprehensive and...
  • Section H504F1BCFF44042BDAB4E46E60FE9E453: 2. Definitions The terms eligible city or county and eligible cities and counties refer to cities and counties, as applicable, in the United States that,...
  • Section HF60CC7EDD5EF47C7A487CA412A0B9ED5: 3. GAO report Not later than the end of fiscal year 2027, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to the Congress an interim report assessing...
  • Section HF03CDA4124474089B6B4045C152D7269: 4. Sunset The provisions of this Act and the amendments made by this Act shall cease to be effective at the end of fiscal year 2028.
  • Section HA435833F091547C98DE9D381F311BA89: 101. Street medicine pilot program Beginning on the first day of the first fiscal year following the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To improve the provision of health care to unsheltered homeless individuals, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare, Education, Criminal Justice

Primary Purpose

This bill, To improve the provision of health care to unsheltered homeless individuals, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Education Criminal Justice

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • health care providers and patients
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health care providers and patients:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • health care providers and patients
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
federal implementing agencies:
health care providers and patients:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 12, 2023

Mrs. Chavez-DeRemer (for herself and Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania) introduced …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare Education Criminal Justice
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_education"
→ Secretary of Education
"secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
→ Secretary of Health and Human Services

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