House Bill 6483
116th Congress(2019-2020)
CARE Act for Those Without Homes
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 10, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
6483
Congress
116
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.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
CARE Act for Those Without Homes
This bill authorizes additional grants under the Emergency Solutions Grants program, administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, for states, local governments, and private nonprofit organizations to assist individuals and families experiencing a housing crisis or homelessness arising from the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. Specifically, recipients of these grants may, among other things, use such funds to provide (1) hotel or motel rooms for homeless individuals experiencing COVID-19 symptoms, and (2) deployable medical stations to provide surge beds for homeless individuals.
April 10, 2020
04/10/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
04/10/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:43:15 PM