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US S3788

US S3788
Housing for All Act of 2022


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Introduced
03/08/2022
In Committee
03/08/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To address the homelessness and housing crises, to move toward the goal of providing for a home for all Ameri- cans, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Housing for All Act of 2022, aims to address the homelessness and housing crises in the United States. It proposes several key provisions, including: Expanding the Housing Choice Voucher program to provide 500,000 incremental vouchers in 2022 and 1 million more in subsequent years, with the goal of making voucher assistance an entitlement for eligible households within 5 years. It also authorizes $14.5 billion for project-based rental assistance, $40 billion for the HOME Investment Partnerships Program, and additional funding for the Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program and Section 811 Supportive Housing for People with Disabilities Program. The bill establishes a grant program to provide technical assistance to states on navigating federal and state housing funding sources. It also permanently authorizes the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness and establishes a Racial Equity Commission to support the Council's efforts. Additionally, the bill provides funding for the Emergency Solutions Grant program, the Continuum of Care program, safe parking programs, hotel/motel acquisitions and conversions, eviction protection, and mobile crisis intervention teams, among other provisions.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1062) (on 03/08/2022)

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