HR3215-119

Introduced

To facilitate the use of Federal lands for affordable housing, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced May 6, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To facilitate the use of Federal lands for affordable housing, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Finance, Transportation.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H9536900F3A884F8F84E8FF652EB135F2: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Utilizing National Land for Opportunities and Community Key (UNLOCK) Housing Act.
  • Section H4D9BA5670DE64EED981F087D12D33C34: 2. Affordable housing as a public purpose Section 1 of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act (43 U.S.C. 869) is amended by adding at the end the following:...
  • Section H140003B139104639BA8E81B6744D43CA: 3. Joint Task Force on Federal Land for Housing The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the Secretary of the Interior shall, not later than 30 days...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To facilitate the use of Federal lands for affordable housing, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Finance, Transportation

Primary Purpose

This bill, To facilitate the use of Federal lands for affordable housing, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Finance Transportation

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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federal agencies and legislative administrators: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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federal implementing agencies: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
May 6, 2025

Mr. Horsford introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Finance Transportation
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_housing_and_urban_development"
→ Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

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