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H.R. 855In committee
Housing Innovation Act
Introduced: Jan 31, 2025
Latest action date: Jan 31, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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- 119th Congress
- Introduced
- Jan 31, 2025
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Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.
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What this bill does
Housing Innovation Act
This bill establishes the Office of Housing Innovation within the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The office must establish grant programs to support (1) planning efforts that address housing needs in urban areas; (2) research and studies to support, inform, and advise local governments on their plans for new housing and community development; and (3) outreach programs focused on issues related to housing, community development, and regional planning.
The Government Accountability Office must report on the effectiveness of the grant programs.
Official summary from Congress.gov.
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Housing and Community Development
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Advisory bodiesAlternative and renewable resourcesCommunity life and organizationCommutingCongressional oversightDepartment of Housing and Urban DevelopmentEnergy efficiency and conservationEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officialsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment studies and investigationsHigher educationHousing and community development fundingHousing for the elderly and disabledHousing supply and affordabilityInfrastructure developmentPedestrians and bicyclingPublic transit
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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