US HB6823 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Introduced on May 12 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 12 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To expand the housing choice voucher program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development to provide temporary housing during the COVID-19 health crisis, and for other purposes.
Title
COVID-19 Serving the Homeless by Expanding the List of Tenant Eligible Residences Act of 2020 SHELTER Act of 2020
Sponsors
| Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA] | Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX] | Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] | Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] |
| Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA] | Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] |
| Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ] |
| Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-12 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. |
| 2020-05-12 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Congressional oversight
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government studies and investigations
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Housing and community development
Housing and community development funding
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Landlord and tenant
Low- and moderate-income housing
Public housing
State and local government operations
Congressional oversight
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government studies and investigations
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Housing and community development
Housing and community development funding
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Landlord and tenant
Low- and moderate-income housing
Public housing
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6823/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6823/BILLS-116hr6823ih.pdf |
