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Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2015

Introduced: July 30, 2015 Introduced by: Lee, Mike Republican · Utah See on congress.gov
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Jul 30, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jul 30, 2015
Introduced in Senate
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Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2015

This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to:

  • implement, administer, or enforce the final rule of the Department of Housing and Urban Development entitled "Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing" (80 Fed. Reg. 42272 [July 16, 2015]); or
  • design, build, maintain, utilize, or provide access to a federal database of geospatial information on community racial disparities or disparities in access to affordable housing.
What's happening now July 30, 2015

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

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3
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Cruz, Ted
Texas · Feb 10, 2016
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Daines, Steve
Montana · Dec 3, 2015
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Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Jul 30, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1909: Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-1909/
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"S. 1909: Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-1909/.
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S. 1909, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-1909/.
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