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HCONRES 150 102th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Census Federal advisory bodies Homeless Population statistics Public assistance programs Statistics

Expressing the sense of the Congress that the census data compiled in the 1990 enumeration of the homeless population in the United States should not be used in any manner to determine public policy or allocate assistance amounts and that a commission should be established to determine a more appropriate evaluation of homelessness.

Introduced: May 9, 1991 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 27, 1991
Executive Comment Requested from OMB, Commerce, HUD, Education, HHS.
Jun 3, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
May 13, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
May 9, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
May 9, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
May 9, 1991
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the enumeration of the homeless population in the 1990 Census should not be used to establish or determine public policy or allocate assistance amounts; and (2) a commission should be established to determine appropriate measures of homelessness for determining such policy and allocating such assistance.

What's happening now June 27, 1991

Executive Comment Requested from OMB, Commerce, HUD, Education, HHS.

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