1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Emergency Housing Voucher Act of 2020 . 2. Emergency rental assistance voucher program (a) Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (in this section referred to as the Secretary ), $10,000,000,000 for fiscal year 2020, to remain available until expended, for— (1) 200,000 incremental emergency vouchers under subsection (b); (2) renewals of the vouchers under subsection (b); and (3) fees for the costs of administering vouchers under subsection (b). (b) Emergency vouchers (1) In general The Secretary shall provide emergency rental assistance vouchers under this subsection, which shall be tenant-based rental assistance under section 8(o) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437f(o) ). (2) Selection of families (A) Mandatory preferences Each public housing agency administering assistance under this section shall provide preference for such assistance to eligible families that are— (i) homeless (as such term is defined in section 103(a) of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 11302(a) ); (ii) at risk of homelessness (as such term is defined in section 401 of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 11360 )); or (iii) fleeing, or attempting to flee, domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking. (B) Allocation In allocating amounts made available under this section, the Secretary shall— (i) not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, allocate at least 50 percent of such amounts to public housing agencies in accordance with a formula that considers— (I) the capability of public housing agencies to promptly use emergency vouchers provided under this section