House Bill 6873
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Emergency Housing Assistance for Older Adults Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 14, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
6873
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
Emergency Housing Assistance for Older Adults Act of 2020
This bill authorizes additional assistance for supportive housing for the elderly.
Among other things, the bill authorizes additional rental assistance for low-income elderly persons and additional grants to certain federally assisted housing projects to provide service coordinators to prevent, prepare for, or respond to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency.
May 14, 2020
05/14/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
05/14/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:42:54 PM