SENATE 2300117th CongressCommittee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
Restoring Communities Left Behind Act
- Last Action
- 7/21/2022
Actions
- 2022-07-21Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
- 2022-07-21Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-827.
- 2021-06-24Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- 2021-06-24Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2021-06-24 (00)
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.
Cosponsors (3)
- Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)
- Raphael Warnock (D-GA)
- Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
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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