HOUSE 837118th CongressMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Reaffirming the ties between the United States and the Philippines.

Last Action: 11/20/2024

Actions

2023-02-06Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
2023-02-06Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H698)
2023-02-06Introduced in House
2023-02-06Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-02-06 (00)

Restoring Communities Left Behind Act

This bill directs the Department of Housing and Urban Development to establish a competitive 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;
pre-purchase counseling and down payment assistance for prospective homebuyers;
purchasing and developing vacant or distressed properties to create affordable rental housing and for other purposes; and
improving parks, sidewalks, and street lighting.

Cosponsors (19)

Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)
ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
BETTY MCCOLLUM (D-MN)
Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
Joyce Beatty (D-OH)
Mark Takano (D-CA)
Debbie Dingell (D-MI)
Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE)
Jesus Garcia (D-IL)
Deborah Ross (D-NC)
Cori Bush (D-MO)
JAMES MCGOVERN (D-MA)
Nanette Barragan (D-CA)
Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)
Jahana Hayes (D-CT)
Shri Thanedar (D-MI)
Lucy McBath (D-GA)
Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX)
Becca Balint (D-VT)

Subjects

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

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