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Easier Document Access for Homeless Youth

This act aims to make it easier for homeless youth to obtain vital documents like identification and birth certificates. A special task force will be established to coordinate efforts and develop better ways to help young people get these documents, which are crucial for accessing various services and support programs.
Key points
Establishment of an interagency task force to coordinate efforts and share best practices to increase vital document access for unaccompanied homeless youth.
The task force will assess progress, identify challenges, and develop new strategies to help youth obtain documents like Social Security cards and birth certificates.
Reports to Congress will be required, including analyses of challenges and recommendations for legislative and administrative actions to improve access to housing, healthcare, and other social services for homeless youth.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_671
Sponsor: Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
Process start date: 2025-01-23