Summary of Bill SRES 479
Bill 118 S.Res. 479, also known as a resolution designating November 2023 as "National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month," aims to bring attention to the issue of homelessness among children and youth in the United States. The resolution highlights the challenges faced by homeless children and youth, including lack of stable housing, access to education, and basic necessities.
The resolution calls for increased awareness and support for homeless children and youth, as well as efforts to address the root causes of homelessness in this vulnerable population. It emphasizes the importance of providing resources and services to help homeless children and youth transition out of homelessness and into stable, secure housing.
By designating November 2023 as "National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month," the resolution seeks to raise awareness about the prevalence of homelessness among children and youth in the United States and encourage individuals, communities, and policymakers to take action to support this population. It underscores the need for continued efforts to address homelessness and provide support for those who are most vulnerable in our society.