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HR 4302 116th Congress House Housing and Community Development Crime victims Criminal justice information and records Domestic violence and child abuse Family services Homelessness and emergency shelter Low- and moderate-income housing Public housing Right of privacy

Homeless Assistance Act of 2019

Introduced: September 12, 2019 Introduced by: Sherman, Brad Democratic · California See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 14, 2020
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jan 13, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 13, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H187)
Jan 13, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H187)
Jan 13, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4302.
Jan 13, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H186-188)
Jan 13, 2020
Mr. San Nicolas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 20, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 49 - 0.
Sep 20, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 19, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 18, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 12, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sep 12, 2019
Introduced in House
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Homeless Assistance Act of 2019

This bill authorizes public housing agencies to disclose to certain entities information regarding individuals and families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Such disclosure is limited to the confidential use of the information to facilitate, identify, assess, and link housing and supportive services to ensure continuity of care for such individuals and their families.

What's happening now January 14, 2020

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4302: Homeless Assistance Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4302/
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"H.R. 4302: Homeless Assistance Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4302/.
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H.R. 4302, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4302/.
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