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S. 2997 106th Congress Senate

National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2000

Official title: A bill to establish a National Housing Trust Fund in the Treasury of the United States to provide for the development of decent, safe, and affordable housing for low-income families.

Introduced: September 14, 2000 See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development Affordable housingApartment housesBusiness income taxCommerce
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Community developmentEconomics and Public FinanceEmployment of the disadvantagedFederal aid to community developmentFederal aid to housingFinance and Financial SectorGovernment trust fundsHome ownershipHousing subsidiesIncome taxIndustrial development bondsInfrastructureLabor and EmploymentLow-income housingMortgage guaranty insuranceRent subsidiesRental housingResidential rehabilitationSocial WelfareTax creditsTaxation
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.
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Sep 12, 2000
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Housing and Transportation. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 106-1080.
Jul 27, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7915-7917)
Jul 27, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7913-7915)
Jul 27, 2000
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action September 12, 2000

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Housing and Transportation. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 106-1080.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2000 - Establishes the National Affordable Housing Trust Fund in the Treasury to promote the development of affordable housing.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2997: National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-2997/
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