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H.R. 437 (100th)

Homeless Energy Relief Act of 1987

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Introduced

6 January 1987

Last action

30 June 1987 · Committee

Status

See H.R.558.

Sponsors

Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20]

Subjects

Housing, Energy

Source updated

28 August 2025

Housing · Energy

Summary

Homeless Emergency Relief Act of 1987 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services, through the Office of Community Services, to provide grants to local governments or nonprofit organizations for the provision of emergency services (shelter, food, and outpatient care) to homeless persons and families. Limits: (1) Federal amounts to 75 percent of project costs; and (2) individual grants to $5,000,000. Establishes in the Office of Community Services the Emergency Shelter Grants Review Board which shall review applications and recommend grant recipients to the Secretary. Authorizes FY 1987 appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 6 January 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

    Source: Committee

  2. 6 January 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 January 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 January 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 30 June 1987

    Committee

    See H.R.558.

    Source: Committee

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1 official file

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