We have received text from H.R. 4457: Housing Is a Human Right Act of 2025. This bill was received on 2025-07-16, and currently has 25 cosponsors.
Here is a short summary of the bill:
The "Housing Is a Human Right Act of 2025" seeks to combat homelessness by instituting various measures aimed at preventing the penalization of homeless individuals, enhancing access to housing, and ensuring that those affected have a voice in policies that impact them.
Funding Provisions
The bill proposes significant financial allocations, including:
- $10 billion annually for the next decade directed to the Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for various homeless assistance programs.
- $1 billion yearly designated for emergency food and shelter grants.
Eligibility and Anti-Discrimination
The legislation outlines specific eligibility requirements for individuals seeking assistance. It also sets forth anti-discrimination policies to ensure that services provided to homeless individuals are equitable and accessible.
Operational Requirements for Service Providers
Service providers receiving funding under this bill will need to adhere to certain operational requirements. This includes guidelines on how they deliver services, ensuring adherence to the principles of fair access, and the proper treatment of affected individuals.
Community Support Programs
In addition to direct assistance, the bill emphasizes support for community programs aimed at addressing the challenges of homelessness and housing instability. These programs will play a vital role in helping individuals and families find stable housing and support systems.
Research and Compliance Studies
The act also mandates research initiatives to study participation rates and compliance among homeless individuals, aiming to better understand their needs and improve existing services.
Objectives
The overarching goal of the bill is to ensure that housing is recognized as a fundamental human right, reflecting a commitment to improving the living conditions for homeless individuals and promoting their integration into society.
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Representative Pramila Jayapal Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Representative Pramila Jayapal:
- H.R.4457: Housing Is a Human Right Act of 2025
- H.R.4456: Stop ICE from Kidnapping U.S. Citizens Act
- H.R.4182: Housing not Handcuffs Act of 2025
- H.R.4104: Health Equity and Access under the Law for Immigrant Families Act of 2025
- H.R.3971: To enhance the rights of domestic employees, and for other purposes.
- H.R.3543: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to ensure College for All.amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to ensure College for All.
You can track bills proposed by Representative Pramila Jayapal on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Jayapal.
Representative Pramila Jayapal Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Representative Pramila Jayapal is worth $1.5M, as of July 26th, 2025. This is the 250th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Jayapal has approximately $639.9K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Representative Pramila Jayapal's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Jayapal.
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