Content Details
H. Res. 634 (IH) - Unhoused Persons Bill of Rights
- Category
- Bills and Statutes
- Collection
- Congressional Bills
- SuDoc Class Number
- Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/7:
- Congress Number
- 118th Congress
- Congress Session
- 1st Session
- Last Action Date Listed
- July 28, 2023
- Action
- Ms. Bush (for herself, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Norton, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Bowman, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Carson, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Casar, Ms. Velázquez, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Ms. Pressley, and Ms. Ocasio-Cortez) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Education and the Workforce, the Judiciary, Agriculture, and Ways and Means, 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
- Bill Number
- H. Res. 634
- Bill Version
- Introduced in House (IH)
- Short Title
- Unhoused Persons Bill of Rights
- Full Title
- Expressing that the United States is obligated to permanently end the unhoused crisis by 2027 and uphold, protect, and enforce the civil and human rights of unhoused individuals, including the human rights to housing, universal health care, livable wages, education, employment opportunities, access to public facilities, free movement in public spaces, privacy, confidentiality, internet access, vote, freedom from harassment by law enforcement, private businesses, property owners, and housed residents, and equal rights to health care, legal representation, and social services without discrimination based on housing status.
- Sponsors
- Cori Bush(MO)
- Cosponsors
- Rashida Tlaib (MI); Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC); Barbara Lee (CA); Pramila Jayapal (WA); Jamaal Bowman (NY); Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ); Yvette D. Clarke (NY); Andre Carson (IN); Danny K. Davis (IL); Earl Blumenauer (OR); Greg Casar (TX); Nydia M. Velazquez (NY); James P. McGovern (MA); Nikema Williams (GA); Ayanna Pressley (MA); Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY)
- Committees
- Committee on Agriculture (Standing), Committee on Financial Services (Standing), Committee on Education and the Workforce (Standing), Committee on Energy and Commerce (Standing), Committee on the Judiciary (Standing), Committee on Ways and Means (Standing)