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A bill to amend title III of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11331 et seq.) to reauthorize the Federal Emergency Management Food and Shelter Program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: August 5, 1999 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 27, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Nov 22, 1999
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 22, 1999
Held at the desk.
Nov 22, 1999
Received in the House.
Nov 19, 1999
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S14901)
Nov 19, 1999
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S14901)
Nov 8, 1999
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 406.
Nov 8, 1999
Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Thompson without amendment. Without written report.
Nov 3, 1999
Committee on Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Aug 5, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Aug 5, 1999
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act to: (1) authorize appropriations for the Federal emergency management food and shelter program; and (2) require the participation of homeless individuals on local boards.

What's happening now January 27, 2000

Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.

 Bill text 4 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Nov 4, 1999
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Nov 4, 1999
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1516: A bill to amend title III of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11331 et seq.) to reauthorize the Federal Emergency Management Food and Shelter Program, and for other purposes.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1516/
MLA
"S. 1516: A bill to amend title III of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11331 et seq.) to reauthorize the Federal Emergency Management Food and Shelter Program, and for other purposes.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1516/.
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S. 1516, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1516/.
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[S. 1516: A bill to amend title III of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11331 et seq.) to reauthorize the Federal Emergency Management Food and Shelter Program, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1516/)
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