H.R. 6294 · 116th Congress
Improving Emergency Disease Response via Housing Act of 2020
- Stage
- Passed a chamber
- Sponsor
- Scott Tipton
- Introduced
- 2020-03-19
- Latest action
- 2020-09-22 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Summary
Improving Emergency Disease Response via Housing Act of 2020
This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to share with the Department of Health and Human Services information regarding populations that are particularly vulnerable to or at risk of contracting COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Specifically, HUD must identify the location of projects for supportive housing for the elderly and the location of Continuums of Care with a high concentration of unsheltered homelessness.