House Bill 7084
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Emergency Housing Voucher Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 1, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
7084
Congress
116
Policy Area
Housing and Community Development
Housing and Community Development
Primary focus of measure is home ownership; housing programs administration and funding; residential rehabilitation; regional planning, rural and urban development; affordable housing; homelessness; housing industry and construction; fair housing. Measures concerning mortgages and mortgage finance may fall under Finance and Financial Sector policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Emergency Housing Voucher Act of 2020
This bill authorizes the Department of Housing and Urban Development to provide emergency rental assistance vouchers for public housing agencies (PHAs) to administer to eligible low-income families. In administering the 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.
June 1, 2020
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06/01/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
06/01/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
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