Family Stability and Opportunity Vouchers Act of 2023
- Last Action
- 5/31/2023
Actions
- 2023-05-31Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- 2023-05-31Introduced in House
- 2023-05-31Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-05-31 (00)
Family Stability and Opportunity Vouchers Act of 2023
This bill establishes a voucher program through which public housing agencies (PHAs) shall offer support services to help families who have children and are unstably housed, live in an area of concentrated poverty, or are at risk of being displaced from an opportunity area for children move to areas with access to high-performing schools or high-quality childcare and early education. The Department of Housing and Urban Development must provide assistance to PHAs on a competitive basis to implement the program.
Cosponsors (16)
- Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
- Seth Magaziner (D-RI)
- Scott Peters (D-CA)
- Delia Ramirez (D-IL)
- Jimmy Gomez (D-CA)
- Andrea Salinas (D-OR)
- Terri Sewell (D-AL)
- André Carson (D-IN)
- Morgan McGarvey (D-KY)
- Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
- Melanie Stansbury (D-NM)
- David Trone (D-MD)
- Val Hoyle (D-OR)
- Gabe Vasquez (D-NM)
- Jerrold Nadler (D-NY)
- Wiley Nickel (D-NC)
Subjects
- Child care and development
- Child safety and welfare
- Education of the disadvantaged
- Elementary and secondary education
- Homelessness and emergency shelter
- Housing and community development funding
- Low- and moderate-income housing
- Poverty and welfare assistance
- Preschool education
- Public housing
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