The Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act, enacted by Congress in 1987, established distinct assistance programs for homeless people. A unique feature regarding this legislation is what?
A. It was the first comprehensive federal effort to aid people who are homeless.
B. It provides an avenue for state and local officials to remove homeless people from public areas.
C. It combines the authority of the policing agents and social welfare officials to involuntary hospitalize mental health homeless youth.
D. It was passed with only Republican support.
Answer: A
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