# 117-hr-7123: Studying Barriers to Homelessness Act

117-hr-7123, Studying Barriers to Homelessness Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] (D-TX); status Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 23. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-7123
- Congress: 117
- Title: Studying Barriers to Homelessness Act
- Status: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 23.
- Introduced: 2022-03-17
- Sponsor: Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] (D-TX)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Housing and Community Development
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Studying Barriers to Homelessness Act This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to conduct a study to identify any barriers to the use of public housing to provide assistance for the homeless.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] (D-NY), 2022-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2022-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2022-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX), 2022-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-hr-3525: Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture Act
- 117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act
- 117-hr-8404: Respect for Marriage Act
- 117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 117-hr-55: Emmett Till Antilynching Act
- 117-hres-1525: Condemning antisemitism by public figures.

## Sources
- [117-hr-7123 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7123)

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- [117-hr-8404: Respect for Marriage Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8404)
- [117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1842)
- [117-hr-55: Emmett Till Antilynching Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-55)
- [117-hres-1525: Condemning antisemitism by public figures.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-1525)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-7123 (as of 2025-11-18).