Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act of 2018
United States115th CongressHR-2069House of Representatives
Updated: Nov 14, 2018
Summary
Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act of 2017 This bill amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to include within the definition of "families" a child who is in foster care and has attained an age such that the provision of foster care for such child will end by reason of the age of the child within six months. Preference is given, subject to certain terms and conditions, for public housing occupancy and section 8 housing assistance under such Act to certain otherwise eligible children who are aging out of foster care and are at-risk for homelessness. The bill amends the Housing Act of 1949 to give preference for rural rental assistance to certain otherwise eligible children who are aging out of foster care and are at-risk of homelessness.
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Timeline
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 23.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-1023.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 800.
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