Homelessness And Emergency Shelter

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US Congress 117th Congress

Building Solutions for Veterans Experiencing Homelessness Act of 2021 [S.2172] [Housing ] [Veterans ] [Human Services ] [Community Development ] [Poverty ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve grants, payments, and technical assistance provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to serve homeless veterans, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 07/28/2021

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Central American Women and Children Protection Act of 2021 [HB-4017] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To authorize appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal years 2021 through 2023 to provide assistance to El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras through bilateral compacts to increase protection of women and children in their homes and communities and reduce female homicides, domestic violence, and sexual assault.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, Migration And International Economic Policy. on 08/04/2021

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Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2021 [HB-3954] [Taxes ] [Disaster Relief ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide disaster tax relief, exclude from gross income amounts received from State-based catastrophe loss mitigation programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Thompson Referred To The Subcommittee On General Farm Commodities And Risk Management. on 07/20/2021

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Veterans Medical Legal Partnerships Act of 2021 [HB-3950] [Veterans ] [Law Enforcement ] [Healthcare ]
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize a State veterans assistance program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022

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Trafficking Survivors Housing Act of 2021 [S.2049] [Housing ] [Human Services ] [Human Rights ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ]
A bill to require a study and report on the housing and service needs of survivors of trafficking and individuals at risk for trafficking

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sherrod Brown Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 06/24/2021

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Trafficking Survivors Housing Act of 2021 [HB-3891] [Human Services ] [Housing ] [Human Rights ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
To require a study and report on the housing and service needs of survivors of trafficking and individuals at risk for trafficking.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Wagner Introduced In House on 06/15/2021

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Community-Based Response Act of 2021 [HB-3862] [Community Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Safety ] [Disaster Relief ]
To provide for a Community-Based Emergency and Non-Emergency Response Grant Program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022

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Central American Women and Children Protection Act of 2021 [S.2003] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [International ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to authorize appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal years 2021 through 2023 to provide assistance to El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras through bilateral compacts to increase protection of women and children in their homes and communities and reduce female homicides, domestic violence, and sexual assault.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 06/10/2021

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A bill to strengthen the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness. [S.2008] [Housing ] [Human Services ] [Poverty ] [Community Development ]
A bill to strengthen the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 06/24/2021

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Family Stability and Opportunity Vouchers Act of 2021 [S.1991] [Housing ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Poverty ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Community Development ]
A bill to authorize a new type of housing choice voucher to help achieve the goals of ending homelessness among families with children, increasing housing opportunities, and improving life outcomes of poor children.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Van Hollen Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 06/15/2021

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STRONG Support for Children Act of 2021 Services and Trauma-informed Research of Outcomes in Neighborhoods Grants for Support for Children Act of 2021 [HB-3792] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Science ] [Community Development ] [Mental Health ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to support the development and implementation of programs using data analysis to identify and facilitate strategies to improve outcomes for children in geographic areas with a high prevalence of trauma from exposure to adverse childhood experiences, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/09/2021

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Planning for Aging Veterans Act of 2021 [S.1965] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Senior Citizens ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to improve long-term care provided to veterans by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Patty Murray Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 07/28/2021

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Housing Is a Human Right Act of 2021 [HB-3772] [Housing ] [Human Rights ] [Community Development ] [Poverty ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ]
To address root causes of homelessness, meet the needs of community members experiencing harms from homelessness, transition communities towards providing housing for all, end penalization of homelessness, and ensure full democratic participation and inclusion of persons experiencing homelessness, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022

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Increasing Access to Mental Health in Schools Act [HB-3572] [Education ] [Mental Health ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Poverty ]
To increase the recruitment and retention of school-based mental health services providers by low-income local educational agencies.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 05/28/2021

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National Institutes of Clean Energy Act of 2021 [HB-3606] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Science ]
To establish the National Institutes of Clean Energy.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jared Huffman Introduced In House on 05/28/2021

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Menstrual Equity For All Act of 2021 [HB-3614] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ] [Poverty ] [Consumer Protection ]
To increase the availability and affordability of menstrual products for individuals with limited access, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022

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Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act [HB-3588] [Education ] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To coordinate Federal research and development efforts focused on modernizing mathematics in STEM education through mathematical and statistical modeling, including data-driven and computational thinking, problem, project, and performance-based learning and assessment, interdisciplinary exploration, and career connections, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jerry McNerney Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 07/27/2022

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Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act [S.1839] [Education ] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Data Privacy ]
A bill to coordinate Federal research and development efforts focused on modernizing mathematics in STEM education through mathematical and statistical modeling, including data-driven and computational thinking, problem, project, and performance based learning and assessment, interdisciplinary exploration, and career connections, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/26/2021

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Increasing Access to Mental Health in Schools Act [S.1811] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Poverty ]
A bill to increase the recruitment and retention of school-based mental health services providers by low-income local educational agencies.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jon Tester Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/25/2021

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Anti-Hunger Pandemic Recovery Act of 2021 [HB-3453] [Food ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Poverty ] [Human Services ] [Small Business ] [Community Development ]
To provide community-based nonprofit feeding and anti-hunger groups with funding to partner with small and mid-sized restaurants to expand meal access and delivery for low-income and vulnerable populations during, and through 1 year following the end of, a pandemic or public health emergency.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nydia Velazquez Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 07/09/2021

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