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S. 4164

Referred to Committee

Emergency Housing Voucher Act of 2020

Introduced 7/2/2020•116th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

7/2/2020 • Senate

Summary

Emergency Housing Voucher Act of 2020

This bill authorizes the Department of Housing and Urban Development to provide emergency rental assistance vouchers to public housing agencies (PHAs) to administer to eligible low-income families. In administering such vouchers, PHAs must give preference to families that are (1) homeless; (2) at risk of homelessness; or (3) fleeing, or attempting to flee, domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking.

Introduced in Senate • 7/2/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCrime victimsDomestic violence and child abuseEconomic performance and conditionsEmergency medical services and trauma careHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development fundingHousing supply and affordabilityInfectious and parasitic diseasesLandlord and tenantPublic housingSex offenses

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]

Democrat • OH

Sponsored 7/2/2020

Cosponsors (1)

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Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]

D-MN

Joined 7/2/2020

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

July 2, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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Introduced in Senate7/2/2020

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1