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HEALS Act

USA116th CongressS-1624| Senate 
| Updated: 5/22/2019
John Cornyn

John Cornyn

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (3)
Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Tim Scott (Republican)

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Help End Abusive Living Situations Act or the HEALS Act This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development to consider the needs of survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking when awarding grants under the Continuum of Care Program, which provides funding for nonprofit providers and state and local governments to quickly rehouse homeless individuals and families.
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Timeline
May 22, 2019
Introduced in Senate
May 22, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Nov 19, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-5184
Introduced in House
  • May 22, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 22, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.


  • November 19, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-5184
    Introduced in House

Housing and Community Development

Related Bills

  • HR 116-5184: HEALS Act
  • S 116-2920: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019
Assault and harassment offensesCongressional oversightCrimes against womenCrime victimsDomestic violence and child abuseEmployee hiringHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development fundingSex offenses

HEALS Act

USA116th CongressS-1624| Senate 
| Updated: 5/22/2019
Help End Abusive Living Situations Act or the HEALS Act This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development to consider the needs of survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking when awarding grants under the Continuum of Care Program, which provides funding for nonprofit providers and state and local governments to quickly rehouse homeless individuals and families.
View Full Text

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Timeline
May 22, 2019
Introduced in Senate
May 22, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Nov 19, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-5184
Introduced in House
  • May 22, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 22, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.


  • November 19, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-5184
    Introduced in House
John Cornyn

John Cornyn

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (3)
Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Tim Scott (Republican)

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

Housing and Community Development

Related Bills

  • HR 116-5184: HEALS Act
  • S 116-2920: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Assault and harassment offensesCongressional oversightCrimes against womenCrime victimsDomestic violence and child abuseEmployee hiringHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development fundingSex offenses