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H.R. 5436 118th Congress House

Expand Emergency Housing Act

Official title: To waive certain requirements for Community Development Block Grant amounts used for public services activities to prevent, prepare for, and respond to homeles… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To waive certain requirements for Community Development Block Grant amounts used for public services activities to prevent, prepare for, and respond to homelessness and emergency rental assistance needs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 13, 2023 Introduced by: Adriano Espaillat Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of Housing and Urban DevelopmentHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development funding
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Sep 13, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sep 13, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 13, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Related & companion bills 1
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 Cosponsors 6
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Bowman, Jamaal
· Sep 13, 2023
Bush, Cori
· Sep 13, 2023
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García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Sep 13, 2023
 D
Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
New York · Sep 13, 2023
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Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Sep 13, 2023
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Sep 13, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5436: Expand Emergency Housing Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5436/
MLA
"H.R. 5436: Expand Emergency Housing Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5436/.
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H.R. 5436, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5436/.
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[H.R. 5436: Expand Emergency Housing Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5436/)
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