On Tuesday, January 6, the first day of the 111th Congress, a bipartisan set of House Members introduced HR 29 - The Homeless Children and Youth Act of 2009 (HCYA). Congresswoman Judy Biggert (R-13th/IL) introduced the legislation, joined by Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy (D-4th/NY), Congressman Geoff Davis (R-4th/KY), Congressman Andre Carson (D-7th/IN), and Congressman Ruben Hinojosa (D-15th/TX).
The text of HCYA is available here.
Read more about the legislation, including details on how you can endorse HCYA and get your Representative to co-sponsor HCYA, at our new HCYA page.