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HOUSE 50119th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Recognizing the importance of the Vietnamese Heritage Flag.

Last Action
9/19/2025

Actions

  • 2025-01-03Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • 2025-01-03Introduced in House
  • 2025-01-03Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2025-01-03 (00)

Keeping Aid for Municipalities And Localities Accountable Act or the KAMALA Act

This bill prohibits the use of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding to assist non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law) who are not lawfully admitted permanent residents. The CDBG program is administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and provides states, local governments, and Indian tribes with funds for economic and community development.

The bill also specifically prohibits HUD from making a CDBG grant to any state, local government, or Indian tribe that carries out a housing or community development program that assists such individuals. 

Cosponsors (3)

  • Andrew Ogles (R-TN)
  • Elijah Crane (R-AZ)
  • Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL)

Subjects

  • Housing and community development funding
  • Housing supply and affordability
  • Immigration status and procedures
  • State and local finance
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