HR 7647 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Housing ACCESS Act

Latest action · Mar 15, 2024 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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.

  1. IntroducedMar 13, 2024
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 18

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 13, 2024 to Oct 22, 2024; 14 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalMar 13, 2024
D-VTBecca BalintOriginalMar 13, 2024
D-NJBonnie Watson ColemanOriginalMar 13, 2024
D-MIElissa SlotkinOriginalMar 13, 2024
D-CAGrace F. NapolitanoOriginalMar 13, 2024
D-CTJahana HayesOriginalMar 13, 2024
D-MDJamie RaskinOriginalMar 13, 2024
D-CAJudy ChuOriginalMar 13, 2024
D-CAKatie PorterOriginalMar 13, 2024
D-CAMark TakanoOriginalMar 13, 2024
D-CARo KhannaOriginalMar 13, 2024
D-MIShri ThanedarOriginalMar 13, 2024
D-NVSteven HorsfordOriginalMar 13, 2024
D-PASummer L. LeeOriginalMar 13, 2024
D-MDDavid J. TroneJun 11, 2024
D-CAJimmy GomezJun 11, 2024
D-KYMorgan McGarveyJun 11, 2024
D-MIHillary J. ScholtenOct 22, 2024

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Mar 13, 2024
Health Subcommittee
Referred Mar 15, 2024
HouseFinancial Services Committee
Referred Mar 13, 2024

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 15, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Mar 13, 2024Introduced in House
  3. Mar 13, 2024Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: This bill directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide guidance to State Medicaid agencies, public housing agencies, Continuums of Care, and housing finance agencies on connecting Medicaid beneficiaries with housing-related services and supports under Medicaid.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 170, no. 45, March 13, 2024, page H1181.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 2932Housing ACCESS ActIdentical billSep 26, 2023

Titles 3

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide guidance to State Medicaid agencies, public housing agencies, Continuums of Care, and housing finance agencies on connecting Medicaid beneficiaries with housing-related services and supports under Medicaid and other housing resources, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Housing ACCESS Act
Housing Alignment and Coordination of Critical and Effective Supportive health Services Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Housing and Community Development.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 13, 2024Introduced in House

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