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                    119TH CONGRESS                                     REPT.119-643
                       2d Session  J  HOUSE   OF REPRESENTATIVES           Part 1






                           FOSTER YOUTH HOUSING OPPORTUNITY ACT



                     MAY 11, 2026.-Committeed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
                                       the Union and ordered to be printed



                     Mr. SMITH  of Missouri, from the Committee  on Ways  and Means,
                                         submitted  the following


                                             REPORT

                                           [To accompany H.R. 7432]

                              [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                      The  Committee  on Ways   and Means,  to whom   was referred the
                    bill (H.R. 7432) to amend section 477 of the Social Security Act to
                    improve coordination with Federal housing  assistance programs for
                    youth  who  have  experienced  foster care, having considered  the
                    same,  reports favorably  thereon  with  an amendment and     rec-
                    ommends   that the bill as amended do pass.

                                                CONTENTS
                                                                                   Page
                     I. SUMMARY  AND BACKGROUND    .................................................................  3
                            A. Purpose and Sum m ary  .....................................................................  3
                            B. Background and Need for Legislation ....................           3
                            C. Legislative  H istory  ........................................................................... .  4
                            D . Designated  H earings  .......................................................................  4
                     II. EXPLANATION     OF  THE  BILL  ......................................................................  5
                            A . Reasons  for  Change  ..........................................................................  5
                            B. Explanation  of Provisions  .................................................................  5
                            C . E ffective  D ate  ................................................................................... .  6
                    III. VOTE OF THE COM M ITTEE ........................................................................  6
                    IV. BUDGET EFFECTS  OF THE BILL ...............................................................  7
                            A. Committee Estimate of Budgetary Effects ..................         7
                            B. Statement Regarding New Budget Authority and Tax Expendi-
                                tures Budget Authority  ..................................................................  7
                            C. Cost Estimate Prepared by the Congressional Budget Office .......  7
                     V. OTHER MATTERS  TO BE DISCUSSED  UNDER  THE  RULES OF THE
                         H O U SE   ..........................................................................................................  11
                            A. Committee Oversight Findings and Recommendations ................  11
                            B. Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives .............  11
                            C. Information Relating to Unfunded Mandates ................................  11
                            D. Congressional Earmarks, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited
                                Tariff  B enefits  ................................................................................  11


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