Bills · HR 2475
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
House BillHR 2475Housing and community development fundingHomelessness and emergency shelter
Youth Homelessness Guaranteed Income Pilot Program Act of 2025
INTRO MAR 27· LAST ACTION MAR 27
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenThis bill matters because it directly addresses the significant issue of youth homelessness, which affects millions of young people each year. If it becomes law, it would establish a new approach to tackling this problem by providing direct financial aid and housing support, which could offer immediate relief and a path to stability for vulnerable youth.
By setting up a pilot program and mandating a study, the bill aims to gather crucial data on whether guaranteed income, combined with other housing assistance, is an effective strategy to reduce youth homelessness and overcome systemic barriers like racism and age discrimination. If successful, this pilot could inform future, larger-scale policies that provide more stable housing and economic opportunities for young people, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds.
KEY PROVISIONS
4AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Establishes the Youth Homelessness Guaranteed Income Pilot Program to provide housing assistance.
This creates a new federal program specifically designed to address youth homelessness with direct financial and non-financial support.
PROVISION 02
Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to create a database of homeless individuals within two years.
This database will identify eligible participants and manage the program, while explicitly excluding sensitive data like citizenship or Social Security numbers to protect privacy.
PROVISION 03
Authorizes a study of the pilot program's effects to evaluate its effectiveness.
The study will provide data on whether this approach helps reduce youth homelessness and improve housing stability, informing future policy decisions.
PROVISION 04
Allows other federal agencies (Agriculture, Education, HUD) to help identify homeless individuals for the database.
This ensures coordination across existing homeless assistance programs to reach more eligible youth.
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ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTSMAR 27
Introduced in House
MAR 27
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
BILL INFO
TypeHouse Bill
NumberHR 2475
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedMar 27, 2025
Last actionMar 27, 2025
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED MAR 27, 2025
House BillHR 2475Housing and community development fundingHomelessness and emergency shelter
Youth Homelessness Guaranteed Income Pilot Program Act of 2025
INTRODUCED MAR 27, 2025· LAST ACTION MAR 27, 2025
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READING
19 min
COSPONSORS
9
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