Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 2230
115th Congress(2017-2018)
HEALS Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Dec 14, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
Dec 14, 2017
Latest Action
Dec 14, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2230
Congress
115
Policy Area
Housing and Community Development
Housing and Community Development
Primary focus of measure is home ownership; housing programs administration and funding; residential rehabilitation; regional planning, rural and urban development; affordable housing; homelessness; housing industry and construction; fair housing. Measures concerning mortgages and mortgage finance may fall under Finance and Financial Sector policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Texas
Democrat
Minnesota
Democrat
North Dakota
Republican
South Carolina
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Help End Abusive Living Situations Act or the HEALS Act

This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development to take specified measures to improve services provided to survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, including by authorizing any defunded transitional housing projects to reapply for funding.

Text (1)
December 14, 2017
Actions (2)
12/14/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8047)
12/14/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:39:07 PM