HR-4029 : Still Just a Bill

Tribal Access to Homeless Assistance Act

This bill allows an Indian tribe or tribally designated housing entity to apply for a Homeless Assistance Grant under the Continuum of Care Program administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Under current law, nonprofit and government entities may apply for and use such grants to provide shelter and other services to eligible individuals.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-11-19IntroReferralReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.Senate
2019-11-18FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2019-11-18FloorOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8926)House floor actions
2019-11-18FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4029.House floor actions
2019-11-18FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8926-8927)House floor actions
2019-11-18FloorMr. Green, Al (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.House floor actions
2019-09-20CommitteeOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.House committee actions
2019-09-20CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2019-09-19CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2019-09-18CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2019-07-25IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.House floor actions
2019-07-25IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Housing and Community Development
See Subjects
  • Homelessness and emergency shelter
  • Housing and community development funding
  • Indian social and development programs

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