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SENATE 1091119th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Rural Housing Accessibility Act

Last Action
3/24/2025

Actions

  • 2025-03-24Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • 2025-03-24Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2025-03-24 (00)

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.  

Cosponsors (1)

  • Chuck Grassley (R-IA)

Subjects

  • Low- and moderate-income housing
  • Public housing
  • Rural conditions and development
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