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Designating November 2024 as "National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month".

12/16/2024, 7:27 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 1598

Bill 118 HRES 1598, also known as the "National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month" bill, aims to designate November 2024 as a month dedicated to raising awareness about the issue of homelessness among children and youth in the United States. The bill highlights the importance of addressing the unique challenges faced by homeless children and youth, including lack of stable housing, access to education, and healthcare.

The bill emphasizes the need for increased support and resources for homeless children and youth, as well as the importance of collaboration between government agencies, non-profit organizations, and community groups to address this pressing issue. By designating November as "National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month," the bill seeks to bring attention to the plight of homeless children and youth and encourage action to help them overcome the barriers they face.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1598 is a non-partisan effort to raise awareness about the issue of homelessness among children and youth in the United States and to promote solutions to address this critical issue.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1598

Bill HRES 1598 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 26, 2024. Bill HRES 1598 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on November 26, 2024.  Bill HRES 1598's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. as of November 26, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1598

Total Number of Sponsors
4
Democrat Sponsors
4
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1598

Primary Policy Focus

Housing and Community Development

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1598

Designating November 2024 as "National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month".
Designating November 2024 as "National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month".

Comments

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Ethan Hirsch

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1 year ago

So now they want to dedicate a whole month to homeless children and youth? What's next, a national holiday for every cause out there? How will this actually help those kids in the long run? #questioningpriorities

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