Farm worker housing bill hits a snag--Rep lawmakers balked at spending $2...

Yakima Herald-Republic;  January 15, 1998 ;     598 words ......a year to build permanent housing. The money -- which...support for the bill by migrant advocates...housing, not a bill that includes money...general fund for permanent housing," said Sen. Alex...said last year's bill should be resurrected...both would use the permanent ...

SENATORS INTRODUCE BILL TO PROVIDE HOUSING FOR HOMELESS VETERANS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 10, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Homes for Heroes Act, a bill that would expand housing...our veterans down. This bill will right this wrong by...for them. That's what this bill is about, and I am proud...concerns by: I. Establishing Permanent Housing and Services for Low-Income...Veterans & Families * The bill ...

Farm-worker bill clears state Senate--SB 6168 would relax building codes...

Yakima Herald-Republic;  February 18, 1998 ;     511 words ......of the farm-worker housing bill cleared the Senate on Tuesday...better. Substitute Senate Bill 6168 would relax building...sanitation are met. But the bill doesn't provide annual funding to build permanent housing for low-income farm workers...temporary worker housing and permanent ...

Omnibus housing affordability bill introduced in Congress.(Brief Article)

Nation's Cities Weekly;  April 8, 2002 ;     638 words ......Affordability Act of 2002 (H.R. 3995). This omnibus housing bill proposes: 1) ways to improve existing housing programs...the elderly and disabled (Section 202 and 811). The bill is a result of multiple hearings Roukema held last year...production for very low-income people. Housing Production The bill ...

HOUSE PASSES REP. MICHAUD BILL HELPING HOMELESS VETERANS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 10, 2008 ;     582 words ......TX-09) in introducing the bill in August of last year...the Senate to take up this bill as soon as possible. If we can make this bill law, more than 400,000 of...homeless in the absence of permanent housing solutions and supportive...the poverty line. "This bill does more than merely ...

SENATE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND TRANSPORTATION TO CONSIDER SEN. REED...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 30, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Medicaid. Reed's bill, the Community Partnership...the creation of permanent housing for the disabled...under this title for permanent housing development activities...can be used for permanent housing for homeless people...for Production of Permanent Housing ...

SMDRP beneficiaries urge government to speed up transfer to permanent...

Manila Bulletin;  September 4, 2004 ;     486 words ......families still to avail themselves of permanent housing units inside of being distracted...pamilyang nakatakdang tumira sa mga permanent housing units sa susunod na buwan (We hope...families scheduled to be transferred to permanent housing units next month get to live in their...

Bill aims at ending homelessness over next 10 years

University Wire;  May 21, 2004 ;     576 words ......the Samaritan Initiative -- a bill designed to help local communities...the next 10 years by creating permanent housing with supportive services through...local grants. If approved, the bill would include $70 million in...funding for the 2005 fiscal year. Bill Pride, executive director ...

Council Seeks To Deter Prostitutes; Bill Would Target Customers' Cars

The Washington Post;  September 29, 2005 ;     610 words ...A bill aimed at cracking down on prostitution is finding widespread...sentences for repeat offenders. Under the terms of the bill, a second conviction for prostitution or soliciting for...would have to pay a $150 fine, plus towing fees. The bill would amend an earlier law that permitted the ...

Mayor wants more people in permanent housing

Charleston Daily Mail;  June 19, 2002 ;     149 words ......homeless shelters people who do not aggressively pursue permanent housing, while making the shelters more accessible to those in...refocuses the shelter system on the important transition to permanent housing, placing greater emphasis on the causes of homelessness...

Sen. Akaka Introduces Enhanced Opportunities for Formerly Homeless...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 8, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Veterans Residing in Permanent Housing Act of 2007 (S. 2273...veterans who reside in permanent housing." The bill was introduced on Oct...Veterans Residing in Permanent Housing Act of 2007S. 2273To...veterans who reside in permanent housing, and for other ...

MAYOR MENINO CELEBRATES NEW, PERMANENT HOUSING FOR HOMELESS IN ROXBURY

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 30, 2008 ;     503 words ......development, a project that will provide permanent housing for 14 chronically homeless individuals...individuals and their families through permanent housing. On October 30th, Mayor Thomas M...development, a project that will provide permanent housing for 14 chronically homeless ...

Daley backs plan: no more homeless by 2012 Permanent housing, services for...

Chicago Sun-Times;  January 22, 2003 ;     445 words ......ambitious plan to shift the focus away from shelters and toward permanent housing with a bottomless network of social services. At a time...shelter beds in the next 18 months with transitional or permanent housing. But he argued that City Hall could do more to stretch...

La. Sens. Vitter, Landrieu disagree over housing bill

New Orleans CityBusiness;  September 27, 2007 ;     700+ words ...U.S. Senate Bill 1668 would ensure the federal government provides additional...have a $3.5-billion shortfall. But the future of the bill is uncertain as Sen. David Vitter, R- Metairie, raises concerns about provisions in the bill dealing with New Orleans public housing. Vitter, in a press release issued ...

REP. HINCHEY HELPS HOUSE PASS BILL TO EXPAND HOUSING ASSISTANCE FOR...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 9, 2008 ;     350 words ......today helped the House pass the Homes for Heroes Act - a bill that expands housing assistance and supportive services...work, which leads to homelessness," Hinchey said. "This bill will help put a roof over the heads of veterans and their...Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Specifically, the bill ...