# 116-hr-4029: Tribal Access to Homeless Assistance Act

116-hr-4029, Tribal Access to Homeless Assistance Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10] (D-WA); status Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-4029
- Congress: 116
- Title: Tribal Access to Homeless Assistance Act
- Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- Introduced: 2019-07-25
- Sponsor: Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10] (D-WA)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Policy area: Housing and Community Development
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Tribal Access to Homeless Assistance Act This bill allows an Indian tribe or tribally designated housing entity to apply for a Homeless Assistance Grant under the Continuum of Care Program administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Under current law, nonprofit and government entities may apply for and use such grants to provide shelter and other services to eligible individuals.

## Cosponsors (8)

- Rep. Duffy, Sean P. [R-WI-7] (R-WI), 2019-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] (R-AK), 2019-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA), 2019-08-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2019-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wexton, Jennifer [D-VA-10] (D-VA), 2019-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] (D-IA), 2019-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] (D-CA), 2019-09-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4] (D-AZ), 2019-11-18T00:00:00.000Z

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- 116-hr-7092: Great American Outdoors Act
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- 116-hr-2382: USPS Fairness Act
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- 116-hr-1773: Rosie the Riveter Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019

## Sources
- [116-hr-4029 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4029)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4029 (as of 2025-11-18).