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HR 6453 117th Congress House

Prevent Homelessness Act of 2022

Official title: To establish a Housing Stabilization Fund to provide emergency housing assistance to extremely low-income renters and homeowners, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 20, 2022 Introduced by: Lieu, Ted Democratic · California See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development Child safety and welfareDrug, alcohol, tobacco useEnergy assistance for the poor and agedGovernment trust funds
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Health care costs and insuranceHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development fundingHousing finance and home ownershipLegal fees and court costsLow- and moderate-income housingMental healthResidential rehabilitation and home repairState and local finance
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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.
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jan 20, 2022
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 Latest action January 20, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prevent Homelessness Act of 2022

This bill establishes the Housing Stabilization Fund to provide annual grants for nonprofit organizations and state and local governments that assist homeless individuals and families through the Continuum of Care Program. Grants must be used to provide emergency housing assistance for extremely low-income families.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 8674 Reintroduction of Prevent Homelessness Act of 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6453: Prevent Homelessness Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6453/
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"H.R. 6453: Prevent Homelessness Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6453/.
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H.R. 6453, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6453/.
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