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Emergency Homelessness Assistance Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-1706| House 
| Updated: 3/9/2021
Ayanna Pressley

Ayanna Pressley

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (4)
Joe Neguse (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Maxine Waters (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)

Financial Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Emergency Homelessness Assistance Act of 2021 This bill provides additional FY2021 funding for the Department of Housing and Urban Development's HOME Investment Partnerships Program. Funding is provided for tenant-based rental assistance, development and support of affordable housing, supportive housing services, and the acquisition of non-congregate shelter units. These units may remain non-congregate shelter units, be converted into permanent affordable housing, or be used as emergency shelter. Individuals qualifying for such assistance include at-risk veterans and individuals who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, or fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence or other dangerous situations.
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Timeline
Mar 9, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 9, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • March 9, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 9, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Housing and Community Development

Related Bills

  • HR 117-1319: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
AppropriationsAssault and harassment offensesDomestic violence and child abuseHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development fundingHousing supply and affordabilityHuman traffickingSex offensesVeterans' loans, housing, homeless programs

Emergency Homelessness Assistance Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-1706| House 
| Updated: 3/9/2021
Emergency Homelessness Assistance Act of 2021 This bill provides additional FY2021 funding for the Department of Housing and Urban Development's HOME Investment Partnerships Program. Funding is provided for tenant-based rental assistance, development and support of affordable housing, supportive housing services, and the acquisition of non-congregate shelter units. These units may remain non-congregate shelter units, be converted into permanent affordable housing, or be used as emergency shelter. Individuals qualifying for such assistance include at-risk veterans and individuals who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, or fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence or other dangerous situations.
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Timeline
Mar 9, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 9, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • March 9, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 9, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Ayanna Pressley

Ayanna Pressley

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (4)
Joe Neguse (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Maxine Waters (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)

Financial Services Committee

Housing and Community Development

Related Bills

  • HR 117-1319: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AppropriationsAssault and harassment offensesDomestic violence and child abuseHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development fundingHousing supply and affordabilityHuman traffickingSex offensesVeterans' loans, housing, homeless programs