Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act

Summary

Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act - Establishes the Interagency Office on Homelessness in the Department of Health and Human Services. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services, through such Office, to: (1) use underutilized Federal property as emergency shelters for the homeless; (2) provide grants to emergency shelter providers; (3) monitor and coordinate Federal programs for the homeless; and (4) report annually to the Congress regarding Federal programs for the homeless. Authorizes FY 1987 appropriations for: (1) such Office; and (2) the emergency food and shelter program.

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Timeline

1. 15 October 1986

   Introduced

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

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 15 October 1986

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

   Source: Committee

3. 15 October 1986

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 15 October 1986

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 15 October 1986

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing
• · hsba00 · Standing

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