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HR 7050 115th Congress House

Housing, Opportunity, Mobility, and Equity Act of 2018

Official title: To require Community Development Block Grant recipients to develop a strategy to support inclusive zoning policies, to allow for a credit to support housing affordability, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 11, 2018 Introduced by: Clyburn, James E. Democratic · South Carolina See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development Housing and community development fundingHousing supply and affordabilityIncome tax creditsIncome tax deferral
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
Oct 9, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 9, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Housing, Opportunity, Mobility, and Equity Act of 2018

This bill (1) requires a recipient of a Community Development Block Grant to develop strategies to support new, inclusive zoning policies and programs; (2) establishes a tax credit based on the rental costs of an eligible individual; and (3) establishes a savings program to allow a taxpayer to defer payment on a portion of the amount that would otherwise be refunded to the taxpayer as overpayment.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3342 Identical bill Housing, Opportunity, Mobility, and Equity Act of 2018
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Dec 11, 2018
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Dec 11, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7050: Housing, Opportunity, Mobility, and Equity Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7050/
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"H.R. 7050: Housing, Opportunity, Mobility, and Equity Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7050/.
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