HR-1724 : Still Just a Bill

Emergency Housing Voucher Act of 2021

This bill provides additional FY2021 funding for emergency rental assistance vouchers through the Department of Housing and Urban Development for families and individuals who are (1) experiencing homelessness; (2) at risk of homelessness; (3) fleeing, or attempting to flee, domestic violence and other dangerous situations; or (4) recently homeless.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2021-03-09IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.House floor actions
2021-03-09IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]
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Policy Area :

Housing and Community Development
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  • Appropriations
  • Assault and harassment offenses
  • Cardiovascular and respiratory health
  • Department of Housing and Urban Development
  • Domestic violence and child abuse
  • Emergency medical services and trauma care
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Homelessness and emergency shelter
  • Housing and community development funding
  • Human trafficking
  • Infectious and parasitic diseases
  • Landlord and tenant
  • Low- and moderate-income housing
  • Public housing
  • Rural conditions and development
  • Sex offenses

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