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02/07/2020          

Pathway to Stable and Affordable Housing for All Act

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02/07/2020 Introduced in House Open

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116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION H. R. 5813 

To provide direct appropriations for certain housing programs, and for other 
purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

FEBRUARY 7, 2020 
Ms. MENG (for herself, Ms. JAYAPAL, Mr. HASTINGS, Ms. NORTON, Mr. MI-

CHAEL F. DOYLE of Pennsylvania, Mr. CÁRDENAS, Ms. SÁNCHEZ, Mr. 
MCGOVERN, Mr. THOMPSON of California, Ms. CLARKE of New York, 
and Mr. LOWENTHAL) introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Appropriations 

A BILL 
To provide direct appropriations for certain housing 

programs, and for other purposes. 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1

tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3

This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Pathway to Stable and 4

Affordable Housing for All Act’’. 5

SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 6

Congress finds that— 7

(1) the 2018 point-in-time counts by the De-8

partment of Housing and Urban Development esti-9

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mated that there were approximately 552,830 people 1

experiencing homelessness on a single night in 2018, 2

including nearly 160,000 children and youth; 3

(2) the number of people experiencing homeless-4

ness described in paragraph (1) represents 17 out of 5

every 10,000 people in the United States; 6

(3) steps taken by the current Administration 7

stand to limit access to programs that support indi-8

viduals experiencing hardship in the United States, 9

which could potentially increase the number of those 10

who experience homelessness; 11

(4) experts estimate that fully funding housing 12

vouchers and providing an additional 13

$40,000,000,000 in funding to the Housing Trust 14

Fund each year could eliminate homelessness and 15

housing poverty; and 16

(5) the Federal Government must reiterate its 17

commitment to ending homelessness and take ac-18

tionable steps to do so. 19

SEC. 3. DIRECT APPROPRIATIONS FOR HOUSING PRO-20

GRAMS. 21

(a) TENANT-BASED RENTAL ASSISTANCE.—Out of 22

funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, there 23

is appropriated to the Secretary of Housing and Urban 24

Development for the provision of tenant-based rental as-25

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sistance authorized under the United States Housing Act 1

of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437 et seq.) for all eligible households 2

such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 3

2021 through 2030. 4

(b) HOUSING TRUST FUND.—Out of funds in the 5

Treasury not otherwise appropriated, there is appro-6

priated to the Housing Trust Fund established under sec-7

tion 1338(a) of the Federal Housing Enterprises Finan-8

cial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992 (12 U.S.C. 9

4568(a)) $40,000,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 10

through 2030. 11

(c) CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM.—Out of funds 12

in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, there is ap-13

propriated to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Devel-14

opment— 15

(1) $10,000,000,000 for each of fiscal years 16

2021, 2022, and 2023 to make planning grants 17

under the continuum of care program authorized 18

under subtitle C of the McKinney-Vento Homeless 19

Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11381 et seq.); and 20

(2) $10,000,000,000 for each of fiscal years 21

2024 through 2030 to make grants under the con-22

tinuum of care program authorized under subtitle C 23

of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 24

U.S.C. 11381 et seq.). 25

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(d) EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT PROGRAM.— 1

Out of funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, 2

there is appropriated to the Secretary of Housing and 3

Urban Development $10,000,000,000 for each of fiscal 4

years 2021, 2022, and 2023 to make grants under the 5

emergency solutions grant program authorized under sub-6

title B of title IV of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assist-7

ance Act (42 U.S.C. 11371 et seq.). 8

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James McGovern D-MA 02/07/2020 Cosponsor
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Lowenthal) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on AppropriationsA BILLTo provide direct appropriations for certain housing programs, and for other purposes

California
Thompson of California, Ms

Congress
FindingsCongress finds that— (1)the 2018 point-in-time counts by the Department of Housing and Urban Development estimated that there were approximately 552,830 people experiencing homelessness on a single night in 2018, including nearly 160,000 children and youth; (2)the number of people experiencing homelessness described in paragraph (1) represents 17 out of every 10,000 people in the United States; (3)steps taken by the current Administration stand to limit access to programs that support

Continuum of care
(c)Continuum of care programOut of funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, there is appropriated to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development— (1)$10,000,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2021, 2022, and 2023 to make planning grants under the continuum of care program authorized under subtitle C of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U


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