I 112th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2818 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 A BILL To provide temporary housing during school breaks to students who are homeless or in foster care.

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Short title

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

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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.