Provide funding for the immediate needs and safety of unhoused residents during the pandemic.

Troy A. Carter · Louisiana · Democratic

spending impact 5.00 specificity 1.00 extraction confidence 97%

Occurrences

Funding for the immediate needs and safety for unhoused residents during the pandemic.

Commits to emergency funding for unhoused residents' needs and safety.

Troy's COVID Relief Plan - Troy Carter for Congress
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Evidence

The FY27 appropriations page lists FY2026 requested projects, including a Housing Authority of New Orleans request for the "Christopher Park Affordable Housing Redevelopment" project, described as creating 102 affordable housing units.

Recent official appropriations materials show Carter continuing to seek federal funding for housing-related projects, but this does not directly show funding for immediate needs and safety of unhoused residents during the pandemic.

unresolved later_term A for effort

FY27 Appropriations Requests | Representative Troy Carter
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Public Law 117-2 was enacted March 11, 2021. Sections 3202 and 3205 appropriated $5 billion for emergency housing vouchers and $5 billion for homelessness assistance and supportive services for homeless, at-risk, recently homeless, or otherwise housing-unstable people.

Congress did enact major pandemic-era housing and homelessness funding, but the enactment preceded Carter's election and House service, so it does not prove he fulfilled the campaign promise in office.

unresolved unknown

Public Law 117-2 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
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The House Clerk records Roll Call 49 on February 27, 2021 for H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act; the vote passed 219-212. Carter is not listed among the voters, while Carter (GA) and Carter (TX) appear as Republican no votes.

The House vote on the pandemic relief bill that funded emergency vouchers and homelessness assistance occurred before Troy Carter represented Louisiana's 2nd District, so it cannot be credited as a Carter vote or legislative delivery.

unresolved unknown

Office of the Clerk, U.S. House Roll Call 49, H.R. 1319
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The House Clerk records Roll Call 385 on November 19, 2021 for H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act; the bill passed the House 220-213, and Carter (LA), Democrat of Louisiana, voted Yea.

Carter supported a broad later House-passed spending bill during his first term. This shows concrete legislative effort, but the cited roll-call alone does not prove enacted funding for immediate pandemic safety needs of unhoused residents.

unresolved same_term A for effort

Roll Call 385, H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act
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CBO identified H.R. 5376 as the Build Back Better Act and estimated that enacting the legislation would increase the deficit by $367 billion over 2022-2031, excluding additional tax-enforcement revenue.

This official fiscal analysis confirms that Carter's yea vote was on a large spending bill, but it does not establish enacted pandemic homelessness funding because the House-passed bill did not become law in that form.

never same_term A for effort

Summary of Cost Estimate for H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act
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Carter's FY2026 project list includes a $5 million Housing Authority of New Orleans request for Christopher Park Affordable Housing Redevelopment to create 102 affordable housing units. The same page states that submitting a request does not guarantee appropriation.

This shows a later housing-related funding request by Carter, but it is an affordable-housing redevelopment request, not immediate pandemic safety funding for unhoused residents.

unresolved later_term A for effort

FY27 Appropriations Requests | Representative Troy Carter
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Assessments

unresolved unknown

The evidence shows Carter continuing to request federal housing funding in a later appropriations cycle, but it does not demonstrate funding for the specific promise of immediate needs and safety for unhoused residents during the pandemic. The cited project is a separate affordable-housing redevelopment request, so it is not enough to count the campaign promise as delivered or even partially completed.

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partial unknown

The promised policy goal was partly achieved at the federal level, but the strongest pandemic-era homelessness funding evidence predates Carter’s service in Congress. Troy Carter won the special election on April 24, 2021 and was sworn in on May 11, 2021, while the American Rescue Plan became law on March 11, 2021 and included major housing and homelessness funding aimed at immediate pandemic needs. That means the core outcome appears to have been delivered mostly by other federal officials before Carter took office, so full credit is not warranted in a federal office context. Later official materials show Carter continued to seek housing-related appropriations, but the cited FY2026/FY27 project materials concern longer-term affordable housing redevelopment, not clear pandemic-era emergency funding for unhoused residents’ immediate needs and safety.

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