HR8722-118

Introduced

To amend the United States Housing Act of 1937 to provide housing assistance for youth and young adults who are unstably housed.

118th Congress Introduced Jun 12, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the United States Housing Act of 1937 to provide housing assistance for youth and young adults who are unstably housed., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities. The main policy domain is Civil Rights, Finance, Housing.

Who Benefits and How

civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H8AB1B6213A3449E7A37D8712ECAF1F36: 1. Short title; table of contents This Act may be cited as the Homes for Young Adults Act of 2024. The table of contents of this Act is as follows:
  • Section H6F2EFCFF0E4D467CB831986D5CA90081: 2. Congressional findings The Congress finds that— each year an estimated 4.2 million youth and young adults experience homelessness in the United States;...
  • Section H7CAD434A6552498E8EDBE4C6DE16F08E: 3. Definitions For purposes of this Act, the following definitions shall apply: The term Secretary means the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. The...
  • Section H9403F815586D4C6B87A47FF342ED5D64: 4. Entitlement program for housing choice vouchers for youth During fiscal year 2026 and each fiscal year thereafter, any household that consists of or...
  • Section H54D2E78960BB40559E24F53365458D6D: 5. Promoting self-sufficiency For fiscal year 2026 and each fiscal year there after, the Secretary may— increase the amount provided as administrative fees...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the United States Housing Act of 1937 to provide housing assistance for youth and young adults who are unstably housed., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities.

Key Policy Areas

Civil Rights, Finance, Housing

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the United States Housing Act of 1937 to provide housing assistance for youth and young adults who are unstably housed., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities.

Policy Domains

Civil Rights Finance Housing

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities
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civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities
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federal implementing agencies:
civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jun 12, 2024

Mrs. Watson Coleman (for herself, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Civil Rights Finance Housing
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_housing_and_urban_development"
→ Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"Secretary" §H7CAD434A6552498E8EDBE4C6DE16F08E

the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. The term youths and young adults means individuals who are— 18 years old or older but are not older than 30 years old

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