HR 274 · 100th Congress · Social Welfare

Emergency Aid to Homeless Families Act

Introduced 1987-01-06· Sponsored by Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.(1987-01-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Emergency Aid to Homeless Families Act - Amends part A (Aid to Families with Dependent Children) of title IV of the Social Security Act to permit States to provide emergency assistance to needy families by purchasing, constructing, renovating, or renting emergency shelter for such families.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12]NY
Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7]NY
Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13]MI
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11]NY
Resident Commissioner Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large]PR
Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6]CA
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-16]NY
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]OH
Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4]PA
Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9]TN
Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1]MO
Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19]OH
Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3]CT
Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10]MA
Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26]CA
Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1]PA
Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7]WA