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H.R. 4578 (103rd)

Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Amendments Act of 1994

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Introduced

14 June 1994

Last action

22 July 1994 · Committee

Status

See H.R.3838.

Sponsors

Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Reynolds, Mel [D-IL-2], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Kopetski, Mike [D-OR-5], Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25]

Subjects

Healthcare, Housing, Agriculture, Education, Budget

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare · Housing · Agriculture · Education · Budget

Summary

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: General Provisions Title II: Interagency Council on the Homeless Title III: Federal Emergency Management Agency Food and Shelter Program Title IV: Housing Assistance Subtitle A: Reorganization of Certain McKinney Act Housing Provisions Subtitle B: Other Housing Assistance Programs for the Homeless Under McKinney Act Subtitle C: Miscellaneous Homeless Housing Provisions Title V: Health Care for the Homeless Subtitle A: Categorical Grants for Primary Health Services and Substance Abuse Services Subtitle B: Formula Grants to States for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness Subtitle C: Categorical Grants Regarding Mental Illness and Substance Abuse Title VI: Education, Training, and Community Services Programs Title VII: Homeless Programs Relating to Federal Welfare Assistance Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Amendments Act of 1994 - Title I: General Provisions - Requires budget compliance. Title II: Interagency Council on the Homeless - Amends the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act (Act) to authorize appropriations for and extend the Interagency Council on the Homeless. Title III: Federal Emergency Management Agency Food and Shelter Program - Amends the Act to authorize appropriations for the Federal Emergency Management Agency food and shelter program. Title IV: Housing Assistance - Subtitle A: Reorganization of Certain McKinney Act Housing Provisions - Amends title IV (Housing Assistance) of the Act to replace the current individual programs of emergency shelter grants, supportive housing program, safe havens for homeless individuals demonstration program, and the shelter plus care program with an inclusive flexible grant program. Sets forth program provisions. Subtitle B: Other Housing Assistance Programs for the Homeless Under McKinney Act - Amends the Act to increase budget authority for section 8 assistance for single room occupancy dwellings. (Sec. 412) Authorizes section 8 assistance for shelter plus care single room occupancy dwellings. (Sec. 413) Authorizes appropriations for the rural homelessness grant program. Transfers such program from the Department of Housing and Urban Development to the Department of Agriculture. Subtitle C: Miscellaneous Homeless Housing Provisions - Amends the HUD Demonstration Act of 1993 to authorize appropriations for and extend the innovative homeless program. Title V: Health Cae for the Homeless - Subtitle A: Categorical Grants for Primary Health Services and Substance Abuse Services - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize appropriations for primary health services and substance abuse services grants. (Sec. 502) Authorizes a grant program for prevention and treatment of substance abuse among the homeless. Authorizes appropriations. Subtitle B: Formula Grants to States for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize appropriations for formula grants to States for assistance in transition from homelessness. Subtitle C: Categorical Grants Regarding Mental Illness and Substance Abuse - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize appropriations for grants to community-based providers of mental illness and substance abuse treatment for the homeless. Title VI: Education, Training, and Community Services Programs - Amends the Act to authorize appropriations for family support centers. Title VII: Homeless Programs Relating to Federal Welfare Assistance - Amends the Act to establish a national homeless advocate demonstration program. Authorizes appropriations. (Sec. 702) Amends the Social Security Act to qualify (for ten years) construction, rehabilitation, purchase, and rental of permanent housing for homeless AFDC families as emergency assistance under the aid to families with dependent children program (AFDC).

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Timeline

  1. 14 June 1994

    Committee

    Late Referral to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development (Jul 1, 94).

    Source: Committee

  2. 14 June 1994

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 June 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 June 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 15 June 1994

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  6. 15 June 1994

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 23 June 1994

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

    Source: Committee

  8. 30 June 1994

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

  9. 22 July 1994

    Committee

    See H.R.3838.

    Source: Committee

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