HOME for Foster Youth Act
Bill Summary
Funds housing assistance programs for foster youth who are transitioning to independence. Provides support for affordable housing and related services to help these young adults achieve stability.
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Bill Journey
- May 29, 2026
- May 29, 2026You Are Here
The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects foster youth aged 18-24, providing them with access to affordable housing and support services to help them transition to independent living. The assistance would help reduce homelessness and housing instability among this vulnerable population.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
- Republican1
Documents
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Bill Details
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