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S 2584 107th Congress Senate Housing and Community Development Affordable housing Authorization Congress Economics and Public Finance Federal aid to housing Home ownership Legislation Poor Public housing Relocation Settlement costs Single family housing Social Welfare

American Dream Downpayment Act

Introduced: June 5, 2002 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) 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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Jun 5, 2002
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jun 5, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5049-5050)
Jun 5, 2002
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
American Dream Downpayment Act - Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make grants to participating jurisdictions for downpayment assistance to low-income, first-time home buyers.

Amends the Housing Opportunity Program Extension Act of 1996 to authorize appropriations for the self-help housing homeownership program.

Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to extend, and authorize appropriations for, the HOPE VI program.

What's happening now June 5, 2002

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

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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Jun 5, 2002
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2584: American Dream Downpayment Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-2584/
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"S. 2584: American Dream Downpayment Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-2584/.
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S. 2584, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-2584/.
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