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H.R.2897: Bringing America Home Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced July 25, 2003
- Latest Major Action Aug. 25, 2003
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
56 (56 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Bringing America Home Act - Recognizes housing as a basic human right, and declares Congress' goal to end homelessness in the Unites States. Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to establish the National Affordable Housing Trust Fund, which shall be used to fund specified housing and related programs. Authorizes appropriations for specified housing and related programs. Federal Homelessness to Housing Mutual Mortgage...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Energy and Commerce, Education and the Workforce, Government Reform, Veterans' Affairs, and 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.
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Referred to House Financial Services
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Referred to House Agriculture
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to House Government Reform
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Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
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| July 25, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Julia M. Carson (D-Ind.) |