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Support for Rural Homeless: New Assistance Opportunities

This act expands assistance programs for homeless individuals, especially in rural areas. Organizations can now pay for short-term lodging, repair housing for the homeless, and train staff, making it easier for people to transition to permanent housing.
Key points
Ability to pay for short-term emergency lodging (e.g., motels) for homeless individuals in rural areas.
Funding for repairs to make units habitable for homeless individuals and families.
Support for staff training and professional development for those assisting the homeless.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_7196
Sponsor: Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3]
Process start date: 2022-03-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Flexibility in Addressing Rural Homelessness Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_7196.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-03-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Ability to pay for short-term emergency lodging (e.g., motels) for homeless individuals in rural areas.
  • Funding for repairs to make units habitable for homeless individuals and families.
  • Support for staff training and professional development for those assisting the homeless.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 330.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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