HR 3573
118th Congress
House
Housing and Community Development
Low- and moderate-income housing
Public housing
Rural conditions and development
Rural Housing Accessibility Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 22, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
May 22, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Rural Housing Accessibility Act
This bill requires a public housing agency (PHA) that uses less than 95% of its budget authority in a given year to accept a housing choice voucher from a family that received the voucher from an agency in a different jurisdiction. The PHA that accepts the voucher (1) must make assistance payments to the family under an annual contributions contract, and (2) may not bill the initial PHA for the assistance payments for more than 12 months.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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