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Samaritan Initiative Act of 2004

Introduced: March 30, 2004 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 13, 2004
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 20, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Mar 30, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mar 30, 2004
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Samaritan Initiative Act of 2004 - Amends the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to establish a program through the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under which a participating Federal agency shall make grants to eligible entities, including faith-based and community-based organizations, for permanent housing (provision of housing or rental assistance) and related treatment (including health and drug and alcohol treatment) and support services for chronically homeless persons.

Requires: (1) a participating Federal agency to establish an interagency implementation and monitoring team; and (2) a grantee to establish a homeless management information system.

Obligates specified authorizations of appropriations for: (1) HUD; (2) the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS); and (3) the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Authorizes the participation of other Federal agencies.

What's happening now July 13, 2004

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2