[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2818 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2818

 To provide temporary housing during school breaks to students who are 
                      homeless or in foster care.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            August 12, 2011

                Ms. Fudge introduced the following bill

                           September 6, 2011

          Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce

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                                 A BILL


 
 To provide temporary housing during school breaks to students who are 
                      homeless or in foster care.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``No Child Left Outside Act of 2011''.

SEC. 2. TEMPORARY HOUSING DURING SCHOOL BREAKS FOR HOMELESS AND FOSTER 
              CHILDREN ATTENDING INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.

    (a) Expanding Required Services.--Subsection (b) of section 402D of 
the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``and'' at the end of paragraph (5);
            (2) by striking the period at the end of paragraph (6) and 
        inserting ``; and''; and
            (3) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
            ``(7) securing temporary housing during breaks in the 
        academic year for--
                    ``(A) students who are homeless children and youths 
                (as such term is defined in section 725 of the 
                McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 
                11434a)) or were formerly homeless children and youths; 
                and
                    ``(B) students who are in foster care or are aging 
                out of the foster care system.''.
    (b) Conforming Amendments.--Section 402D of such Act is further 
amended in subsection (c)--
            (1) by inserting ``and'' after the semicolon at the end of 
        paragraph (4);
            (2) by striking paragraph (5); and
            (3) by redesignating paragraph (6) as paragraph (5).
    (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this Act shall apply to 
grants awarded after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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