United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 770 (99th)
Homeless Assistance Act of 1985
Introduced
30 January 1985
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition.
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Summary
Homeless Assistance Act of 1985 - Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to permit persons with no fixed address to use food stamps to buy prepared meals at specified establishments. Amends part A (Aid to Families with Dependent Children) of title IV of the Social Security Act to: (1) repeal the 30-day limitation on emergency assistance to needy families with children; and (2) extend emergency assistance to specified individuals (including minors) and couples.
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summary · EN · 30 January 1985
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/770
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/hr/770