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HR9281Referred to Committee

To provide rental vouchers for the homeless, and for other purposes.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-06-11
Introduced
3
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Val T. Hoyle
Val T. Hoyle
Democrat · OR · Representative
Votes with party: 96.5% (575 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/H001094

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (3)

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

  • Salud O. Carbajal (D-CA-24)Original· 2026-06-11
  • Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)· 2026-06-25
  • Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D-IL-4)· 2026-06-25

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 Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

2026-06-11

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Financial ServicesReferred To · 2026-06-11
  • House Committee on Ways and MeansReferred To · 2026-06-11

Plain-English Summary

The bill would provide rental vouchers to help homeless people afford housing by subsidizing their rent payments. This assistance would help vulnerable individuals and families secure stable housing while potentially reducing costs associated with homelessness for communities and government services.

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