Introduced
S. 5534
Introduced in Senate · October 2, 2026September 24, 2026
Ms. Smith introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
A BILL
To amend the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to authorize a competitive grant program for the construction of shelters and permanent supportive housing, and for other purposes.
Definitions
Grant program
Authorization of appropriations
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the “Building and Maintaining Homeless Shelters Act”.