Living Equitably: Grandparents Aiding Children and Youth Act
Latest action · Apr 15, 2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 20, 2002
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Makes such covered families eligible for the following programs: (1) family unification assistance under the United States Housing Act of 1937; (2) cottage housing opportunity units under the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act; and (3) fair housing initiatives program education, and outreach under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1987.
Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to provide Department of Housing and Urban Development personnel with training respecting covered family issues.
Cosponsors 10
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 20, 2002 to Oct 7, 2002, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MD | Constance A. Morella | Original | Mar 20, 2002 |
| D-MI | Carolyn C. Kilpatrick | May 2, 2002 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | May 16, 2002 | |
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Jun 11, 2002 | |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Jun 11, 2002 | |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Jun 11, 2002 | |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Jun 13, 2002 | |
| D-AZ | Ed Pastor | Jul 24, 2002 | |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Sep 4, 2002 | |
| D-CA | Lynn C. Woolsey | Oct 7, 2002 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 15, 2002Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
- Mar 21, 2002Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E408-409)
- Mar 20, 2002Introduced in House
- Mar 20, 2002Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Housing and Community Development.
- Affordable housing
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Congregate housing
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Department of Housing and Urban Development
- Economics and Public Finance
- Employee training
- Families
- Family services
- Federal aid to housing
- Federal employees
- Government Operations and Politics
- Government publicity
- Grandparents
- Housing and Community Development
- Housing discrimination
- Housing for the aged
- Housing subsidies
- Intergenerational relations
- Labor and Employment
- Low-income housing
- Nonprofit organizations
- Public housing
- Rent subsidies
- Rental housing
- Social Welfare
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