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Homeless Children and Youth Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-1469| Senate 
| Updated: 4/29/2021
Dianne Feinstein

Dianne Feinstein

Democratic Senator

California

Cosponsors (4)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Rob Portman (Republican)

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Homeless Children and Youth Act of 2021 This bill modifies definitions relating to homeless individuals and homeless children or youth as used by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to verify eligibility for HUD homeless assistance programs, including the Continuum of Care program. Specifically, the bill aligns these terms with the definitions of homeless used to verify eligibility for other federal assistance programs. The definitions are also amended to increase access to federal homeless programs by homeless children, youth, and families. Additionally, the community-wide homeless management information system shall be made available to the public on HUD's website.
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Timeline
Apr 29, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Apr 29, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2360-2361)
Dec 14, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-6287
Introduced in House
  • April 29, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 29, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2360-2361)


  • December 14, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-6287
    Introduced in House

Housing and Community Development

Related Bills

  • HR 117-6287: Homeless Children and Youth Act of 2021
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresChild care and developmentChild safety and welfareCongressional oversightCrimes against womenDepartment of Housing and Urban DevelopmentDomestic violence and child abuseFamily servicesGovernment information and archivesHealth care coverage and accessHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development fundingMental healthVocational and technical education

Homeless Children and Youth Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-1469| Senate 
| Updated: 4/29/2021
Homeless Children and Youth Act of 2021 This bill modifies definitions relating to homeless individuals and homeless children or youth as used by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to verify eligibility for HUD homeless assistance programs, including the Continuum of Care program. Specifically, the bill aligns these terms with the definitions of homeless used to verify eligibility for other federal assistance programs. The definitions are also amended to increase access to federal homeless programs by homeless children, youth, and families. Additionally, the community-wide homeless management information system shall be made available to the public on HUD's website.
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Timeline
Apr 29, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Apr 29, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2360-2361)
Dec 14, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-6287
Introduced in House
  • April 29, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 29, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2360-2361)


  • December 14, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-6287
    Introduced in House
Dianne Feinstein

Dianne Feinstein

Democratic Senator

California

Cosponsors (4)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Rob Portman (Republican)

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

Housing and Community Development

Related Bills

  • HR 117-6287: Homeless Children and Youth Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresChild care and developmentChild safety and welfareCongressional oversightCrimes against womenDepartment of Housing and Urban DevelopmentDomestic violence and child abuseFamily servicesGovernment information and archivesHealth care coverage and accessHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development fundingMental healthVocational and technical education