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HR 2657 106th Congress House

Teacher Next Door Act

Official title: To amend section 204 of the National Housing Act to make HUD-owned single family properties available at a discount to individuals who teach in inner city schools.

Introduced: July 30, 1999 See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development Depressed areasEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEducation of disadvantaged children
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Elementary and secondary educationElementary educationElementary schoolsFamiliesFederally-guaranteed loansFinance and Financial SectorGovernment Operations and PoliticsGovernment paperworkGovernment publicityHigh schoolsHome ownershipHousing financeHousing subsidiesMortgage guaranty insuranceMortgage loans
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Sep 10, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Jul 30, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Jul 30, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 10, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Teacher Next Door Act - Amends the National Housing Act to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to sell Department of Housing and Urban Development-owned single family properties at a discount to eligible elementary and secondary school teachers for use as their residences. Provides for: (1) mortgage downpayment assistance; (2) direct and indirect sales; and (3) an information outreach program.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jul 30, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2657: Teacher Next Door Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2657/
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"H.R. 2657: Teacher Next Door Act." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2657/.
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H.R. 2657, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2657/.
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