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HR 4865 116th Congress House Taxation Higher education Homelessness and emergency shelter Income tax credits Low- and moderate-income housing Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs

Housing for Homeless Students Act of 2019

Introduced: October 28, 2019 Introduced by: Davis, Danny K. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Oct 28, 2019
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Housing for Homeless Students Act of 2019

This bill modifies the low-income housing tax credit to allow certain low-income building units that provide housing for homeless children, youth, or veterans who are full-time students to qualify for the credit. To qualify for the credit, the full-time student must have been a homeless child or youth during any portion of the seven-year period prior to occupying the housing unit or a homeless veteran during any portion of the five-year period prior to occupying the unit.

What's happening now October 28, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4865: Housing for Homeless Students Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4865/
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"H.R. 4865: Housing for Homeless Students Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4865/.
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H.R. 4865, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4865/.
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