Skip to main content
S 2300 117th Congress Senate Housing and Community Development Community life and organization Congressional oversight Credit and credit markets Economic development Government information and archives Housing and community development funding Housing discrimination Housing finance and home ownership Housing supply and affordability Land transfers Land use and conservation Landlord and tenant Parks, recreation areas, trails Poverty and welfare assistance Racial and ethnic relations Unemployment

Restoring Communities Left Behind Act

Introduced: June 24, 2021 Introduced by: Peters, Gary C. Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 21, 2022
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
Jun 24, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jun 24, 2021
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Restoring Communities Left Behind Act

This bill directs the Department of Housing and Urban Development to establish a grant program for local partnerships to carry out neighborhood revitalization support activities in economically distressed areas. Eligible activities include

  • weatherization and energy efficiency improvements;
  • housing accessibility improvements for seniors and persons with disabilities;
  • purchasing delinquent mortgages;
  • purchasing and developing vacant or distressed properties to create affordable rental housing and for other purposes; and
  • improving parks, sidewalks, and street lighting.
What's happening now July 21, 2022

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1