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HCONRES 74 115th Congress House Housing and Community Development Criminal justice information and records Department of Housing and Urban Development Executive agency funding and structure Government trust funds Homelessness and emergency shelter Housing and community development funding Housing discrimination Housing supply and affordability Human rights Low- and moderate-income housing Public housing Residential rehabilitation and home repair State and local government operations

Affirming the right of all renters to a safe, affordable, and decent home.

Introduced: July 27, 2017 See on congress.gov
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Jul 27, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 27, 2017
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Supports:

  • lifting the spending caps required by the Budget Control Act of 2011 and robustly funding programs to increase access to affordable housing and address homelessness at the Department of Housing and Urban Development and other federal agencies, and
  • increased funding to the Public Housing Capital Fund to address the backlog of capital repairs for public housing.

Opposes any cuts to federal investments in affordable federal housing programs.

What's happening now July 27, 2017

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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