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HR 5252 100th Congress House

Low Income Housing Preservation Act of 1988

Official title: A bill to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make grants to States for the preservation of low income housing.

Introduced: September 7, 1988 See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development Federal aid to housingHousing and Housing FinanceLow-income housingPublic housingRental housing
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It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 15, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Sep 7, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Sep 7, 1988
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 15, 1988

Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Low Income Housing Preservation Act of 1988 - Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make grants to States to purchase and maintain eligible low-income housing.

Authorizes FY 1989 through 1991 appropriations.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Sep 7, 1988
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5252: Low Income Housing Preservation Act of 1988. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-5252/
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"H.R. 5252: Low Income Housing Preservation Act of 1988." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-5252/.
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H.R. 5252, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-5252/.
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