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US HR6989

US HR6989
Housing for All Act of 2022


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Introduced
03/08/2022
In Committee
11/01/2022
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, called the Housing for All Act of 2022, aims to address the homelessness and housing crises in the United States by providing significant funding and new programs across several key areas. The bill would authorize $45 billion per year for 10 years to the Housing Trust Fund, $2.5 billion for the Section 202 supportive housing for the elderly program, $900 million for the Section 811 supportive housing for people with disabilities program, and $40 billion for the HOME Investment Partnerships Program. It would also expand the Housing Choice Voucher program by allocating over 3 million new incremental vouchers, provide $14.5 billion for project-based rental assistance, and significantly boost funding for the Emergency Solutions Grant and Continuum of Care programs to address homelessness. Additionally, the bill would establish new grant programs to support innovative community-driven solutions like safe parking programs, hotel/motel conversions, eviction protection services, and mobile crisis intervention teams. The bill also includes provisions to permanently authorize the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness and establish a Racial Equity Commission to further address racial disparities in housing and homelessness.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Health and Social Services, Justice, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (18)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. (on 11/01/2022)

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