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HJRES 490 100th Congress House Housing and Community Development Appropriations Community health services Department of Health and Human Services Department of Housing and Urban Development Drug abuse Economics and Public Finance Federal Emergency Management Agency Federal aid to health facilities Federal aid to housing Food and Food Industry Food relief Government Operations and Politics Health Homeless Housing and Housing Finance Mental health Mental health services Public Welfare and Charities Public assistance programs

A joint resolution making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988, for urgently needed assistance for the homeless as authorized in the Stewart B. McKinney…

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A joint resolution making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988, for urgently needed assistance for the homeless as authorized in the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act.

Introduced: March 10, 1988 See on congress.gov
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Title I: Housing and Urban Development - Makes FY 1988 supplemental appropriations for the following Department of Housing and Urban Development homeless programs authorized by the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act: (1) single room occupancy dwelling rehabilitation; (2) emergency shelter grants; (3) supportive housing demonstration program; and (4) supplemental assistance for facilities to assist the homeless.

Makes FY 1988 supplemental appropriations for the Federal Emergency Management Agency's emergency food and shelter program.

Title II: Health and Human Services - Makes FY 1988 supplemental appropriations for the following Department of Health and Human Services homeless programs authorized by the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act: (1) health services; (2) community mental health services (alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health); and (3) emergency community services.

What's happening now March 10, 1988

Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · May 5, 1988
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Mar 30, 1988
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Mar 30, 1988
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Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Mar 10, 1988
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 490: A joint resolution making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988, for urgently needed assistance for the homeless as authorized in the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-490/
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"H.J. Res. 490: A joint resolution making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988, for urgently needed assistance for the homeless as authorized in the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-490/.
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H.J. Res. 490, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-490/.
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[H.J. Res. 490: A joint resolution making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988, for urgently needed assistance for the homeless as authorized in the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-490/)
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