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Titles (3)

Short Titles

Short Titles - House of Representatives

Short Titles as Reported to House

Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act of 2018

Short Titles as Introduced

Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act of 2017

Official Titles

Official Titles - House of Representatives

Official Title as Introduced

To provide priority under certain federally assisted housing programs to assist youths who are aging out of foster care, and for other purposes.


Actions Overview (2)

Date Actions Overview
11/14/2018Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-1023.
04/06/2017Introduced in House

All Actions (6)

Date All Actions
11/14/2018Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 800.
Action By: House of Representatives
11/14/2018Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-1023.
07/24/2018Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 23.
Action By: Committee on Financial Services
07/24/2018Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Action By: Committee on Financial Services
04/06/2017Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Action By: House of Representatives
04/06/2017Introduced in House
Action By: House of Representatives

Cosponsors (29)

* = Original cosponsor
CosponsorDate Cosponsored
Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10]* 04/06/2017
Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2]* 04/06/2017
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]* 04/06/2017
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]* 04/06/2017
Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] 04/25/2017
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] 06/07/2017
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] 06/13/2017
Rep. Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25] 06/15/2017
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-2] 06/29/2017
Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10] 07/11/2017
Rep. Faso, John J. [R-NY-19] 07/17/2017
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] 07/20/2017
Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3] 07/20/2017
Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] 07/26/2017
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52] 09/27/2017
Rep. Renacci, James B. [R-OH-16] 09/27/2017
Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] 10/11/2017
Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-42] 02/08/2018
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7] 03/06/2018
Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8] 03/06/2018
Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10] 04/11/2018
Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1] 04/12/2018
Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] 04/12/2018
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-8] 04/16/2018
Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] 04/17/2018
Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] 04/26/2018
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] 05/09/2018
Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-16] 07/24/2018
Rep. Walters, Mimi [R-CA-45] 09/12/2018
Cosponsors Who Withdrew Date Cosponsored Date Withdrawn CR Explanation
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] 07/26/2017 06/26/2018 H5674
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] 04/16/2018 06/26/2018 H5706
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] 10/12/2017 06/27/2018 H5788
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] 07/11/2017 07/23/2018 H6633
Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5]* 04/06/2017 07/23/2018 H6633
Rep. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] 05/09/2018 07/23/2018 H6633
Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-12] 02/08/2018 07/23/2018 H6633
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] 04/11/2018 07/23/2018 H6633
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] 06/13/2017 07/24/2018 H7124
Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]* 04/06/2017 07/25/2018 H7200

Committees (1)

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Committee / Subcommittee Date Activity Reports
House Financial Services04/06/2017 Referred to
07/24/2018 Markup by
11/14/2018 Reported by H. Rept. 115-1023

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Introduced in House (04/06/2017)

Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act of 2017

This bill amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to include within the definition of "families" a child who is in foster care and has attained an age such that the provision of foster care for such child will end by reason of the age of the child within six months.

Preference is given, subject to certain terms and conditions, for public housing occupancy and section 8 housing assistance under such Act to certain otherwise eligible children who are aging out of foster care and are at-risk for homelessness.

The bill amends the Housing Act of 1949 to give preference for rural rental assistance to certain otherwise eligible children who are aging out of foster care and are at-risk of homelessness.