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Expressing the sense of the Congress that homelessness in America should be eliminated.

USA115th CongressHCONRES-75| House 
| Updated: 7/31/2017
Alma S. Adams

Alma S. Adams

Democratic Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (20)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Al Lawson (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)John Conyers (Democratic)Marcia L. Fudge (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Work and Welfare Subcommittee, Financial Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Expresses the sense of Congress regarding: elimination of homelessness by 2020; expanded funding for the low-income rental housing assistance program, the Community Development Block Grant program, the HOME Investment Partnerships program, the McKinney-Vento homeless assistance program, and the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program; substantial additional funding to the National Housing Trust Fund; increased funding for job training and related programs; a federal "housing first" policy linking housing with supportive services for persons with special needs; and permanent housing connected to employment, transportation, and job training programs for American families and individuals.
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Timeline
Jul 28, 2017
Introduced in House
Jul 28, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 31, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
  • July 28, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • July 28, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • July 31, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

Housing and Community Development

Employment and training programsHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development fundingHousing for the elderly and disabledHousing supply and affordabilityLow- and moderate-income housingUnemployment

Expressing the sense of the Congress that homelessness in America should be eliminated.

USA115th CongressHCONRES-75| House 
| Updated: 7/31/2017
Expresses the sense of Congress regarding: elimination of homelessness by 2020; expanded funding for the low-income rental housing assistance program, the Community Development Block Grant program, the HOME Investment Partnerships program, the McKinney-Vento homeless assistance program, and the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program; substantial additional funding to the National Housing Trust Fund; increased funding for job training and related programs; a federal "housing first" policy linking housing with supportive services for persons with special needs; and permanent housing connected to employment, transportation, and job training programs for American families and individuals.
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Timeline
Jul 28, 2017
Introduced in House
Jul 28, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 31, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
  • July 28, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • July 28, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • July 31, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Alma S. Adams

Alma S. Adams

Democratic Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (20)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Al Lawson (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)John Conyers (Democratic)Marcia L. Fudge (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Work and Welfare Subcommittee, Financial Services Committee

Housing and Community Development

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Employment and training programsHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development fundingHousing for the elderly and disabledHousing supply and affordabilityLow- and moderate-income housingUnemployment