HR 1995
114th Congress
House
Housing and Community Development
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Housing discrimination
Intergovernmental relations
State and local government operations
Local Zoning and Property Rights Protection Act of 2015
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 15, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Apr 23, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 23, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Local Zoning and Property Rights Protection Act of 2015
This bill requires the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to withdraw:
- the proposed HUD rule entitled "Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH)," any final rule based on it (including the rule with the Regulation Identifier Number RIN 2501-AD33), and any successor rule that is substantially similar to them; and
- the HUD notice relating to the AFFH Assessment Tool, any proposed or final rule issued pursuant to such notice, and any successor notice or rule substantially similar to them.
HUD is required to consult with state, local government, and public housing agency officials to develop recommendations, consistent with applicable rulings of the U.S. Supreme Court, to further the Fair Housing Act's purposes and policies.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Committees of jurisdiction
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