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H.R.840: Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Feb. 6, 2007
- Latest Major Action Oct. 2, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
86 (83 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2008 - (Sec. 3) Amends the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to redefine "homeless, homeless individual, or homeless person." Includes in such definition not only a family lacking a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence, but also an individual or family who: (1) will imminently lose their housing; (2) has no subsequent residence identified; and (3) lacks the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
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Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity Discharged.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 110-906.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 583.
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| Feb. 6, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Julia M. Carson (D-Ind.) |