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H.R. 3859 109th Congress House

Meeting the Housing and Service Needs of Seniors Act of 2005

Official title: To establish the Interagency Council on Meeting the Housing and Service Needs of Seniors, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 22, 2005 See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development Access to health careAffordable housingContinuum of careExecutive reorganization
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This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed Senate
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Jan 4, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Nov 17, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Sep 22, 2005
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 22, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 4, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Meeting the Housing and Service Needs of Seniors Act of 2005 - Establishes in the executive branch the independent Interagency Council on Meeting the Housing and Service Needs of Seniors, which shall identify and promote coordination of senior citizen housing, health care, and service needs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3859: Meeting the Housing and Service Needs of Seniors Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-3859/
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"H.R. 3859: Meeting the Housing and Service Needs of Seniors Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-3859/.
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H.R. 3859, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-3859/.
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