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S.256: Homeless Children and Youth Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 27, 2015
- Latest Major Action Jan. 27, 2015
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Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Homeless Children and Youth Act of 2015 Amends the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to redefine "homeless," "homeless individual," or "homeless person." Modifies requirements relating to an individual or family who will imminently lose their housing, including housing they own, rent, or live in without paying rent. Revises criteria for unaccompanied youth and homeless families with children and youth defined as homeless under other...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 27, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S543; text of measure as introduced: CR S543-544)
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| Jan. 27, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) |