HR 927
98th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Aid to dependent children
Child abuse
Children and youth
Crime prevention
Domestic Relations and Families
Families
Family violence
A bill to amend title IV of the Social Security Act to establish a temporary program of emergency shelter for homeless individuals and families.
Introduced: January 25, 1983
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3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 31, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.
Jan 25, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 25, 1983
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends part A (Aid to Families with Dependent Children) of title IV of the Social Security Act to authorize appropriations for FY 1983 to assist States in providing emergency shelter and related assistance to homeless individuals and families.
Includes within the definition of "homeless individuals and families": (1) individuals and families without any form of regular shelter and who have been determined to be in need of emergency shelter and related assistance; and (2) parents and their children who have suffered spousal abuse who need to leave their homes for emergency shelter and assistance.
Sets forth a method for allocating funds among the States.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.
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