To prohibit entities that receive Federal funds from the Department of Housing and Urban Development from compelling homeless persons to reside in facilities designated for housing homeless persons, and for other purposes.
Prohibit HUD-funded entities from compelling homeless people to reside in facilities designated for housing homeless people.
Occurrences
Evidence
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GovInfo lists H.R. 10231 as introduced September 2, 2026, referred to House Financial Services, with Joyce Beatty as a cosponsor.
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Section 3 would bar HUD-funded recipients from compelling homeless persons, by punishment, to reside in homeless housing or shelter facilities.
Assessments
H.R. 10231 directly matches the promised prohibition and Joyce Beatty was listed as an original cosponsor after its September 2, 2026 introduction. However, the bill has only been introduced and referred to House Financial Services; there is no evidence it has passed Congress, been signed into law, or been implemented by HUD. Because the matched legislative vehicle is still pending during Beatty's current federal term, the promise is not yet delivered but remains unresolved, with credit for concrete legislative effort.