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H.R.3385 / 110th Congress

National Homelessness Task Force Act of 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Aug 3, 2007

National Homelessness Task Force Act of 2007 - Establishes in the legislative branch a National Homelessness Task Force to: (1) analyze reports by federal, state, and local agencies and academic institutions relating to homelessness; (2) evaluate the effectiveness of federal programs addressing homelessness, particularly their interaction with state and local entities which also address homelessness; (3) analyze options and make recommendations to alleviate the causes and effects of such homelessness; and (4) conduct related research and develop methods to improve, federal, state, and local agency coordination.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D–TN

Committees

  • Financial Services Committee
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  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

  3. Introduced in House

  4. Introduced in House

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