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HR3977Referred to Committee

Campus Housing Affordability for Foster Youth Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-06-12
Introduced
15
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Greg Landsman
Greg Landsman
Democrat · OH · Representative
Votes with party: 92.3% (548 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/L000601

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (15)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • André Carson (D-IN-7)Original· 2025-06-12
  • Don Bacon (R-NE-2)Original· 2025-06-12
  • Dwight Evans (D-PA-3)Original· 2025-06-12
  • Erin Houchin (R-IN-9)Original· 2025-06-12
  • Gwen Moore (D-WI-4)Original· 2025-06-12
  • Joyce Beatty (D-OH-3)Original· 2025-06-12
  • Michael Lawler (R-NY-17)Original· 2025-06-12
  • Shontel M. Brown (D-OH-11)Original· 2025-06-12
  • Zachary Nunn (R-IA-3)Original· 2025-06-12
  • Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA-1)· 2025-06-17
  • Melanie A. Stansbury (D-NM-1)· 2025-06-23
  • Jahana Hayes (D-CT-5)· 2025-06-27
  • Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12)· 2025-08-15
  • Veronica Escobar (D-TX-16)· 2025-08-22
  • Shomari Figures (D-AL-2)· 2026-03-27

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

2025-06-12

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Financial ServicesReferred To · 2025-06-12

Previously

  • Financial Services CommitteeReferred To · 2025-06-12

Plain-English Summary

This bill would help young people who grew up in foster care afford housing while attending college by providing financial assistance or support for campus housing. The legislation aims to reduce the burden on foster youth, who often lack family financial support and face higher rates of homelessness after leaving the foster care system, by making it easier for them to secure stable housing during their education.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Housing and Community Development
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