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Rural Housing Accessibility Act

Introduced: Mar 24, 2025

Latest action date: Mar 24, 2025

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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Congress
119th Congress
Introduced
Mar 24, 2025
Recorded roll calls
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Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.

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What this bill does

Rural Housing Accessibility Act

This bill requires a public housing agency (PHA) that uses less than 95% of its budget authority in a given year to accept a housing choice voucher from a family that received the voucher from an agency in a different jurisdiction. The PHA that accepts the voucher (1) must make assistance payments to the family under an annual contributions contract, and (2) may not bill the initial PHA for the assistance payments for more than 12 months.  

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Housing and Community Development

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Low- and moderate-income housingPublic housingRural conditions and development

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  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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  2. Introduced in Senate

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