HR7328-118

Introduced

To establish an Office of Housing Innovation in the Department of Housing and Urban Development to assist in exploring and developing new approaches for increasing and diversifying the supply of housing and for meeting the challenges of housing shortages, housing affordability, and traffic congestion, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Feb 13, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To establish an Office of Housing Innovation in the Department of Housing and Urban Development to assist in exploring and developing new approaches for increasing and diversifying the supply of housing and for meeting the challenges of housing shortages, housing affordability, and traffic congestion, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Transportation, Government Operations.

Who Benefits and How

schools, students, and education providers 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, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HE2A25AB4BED7404983B9ED6125915457: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Housing Innovation Act.
  • Section H319634D4FE414484878E21D6B3FBABEA: 2. Findings The Congress finds that— housing should be considered a critical component of our national infrastructure; existing shortages of affordable housing...
  • Section H95754EA4E2BD4E9E86B76D0CDF2C0103: 3. Office of Housing Innovation; Assistant Secretary Section 4(a) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act (42 U.S.C. 3533(a)) is amended— in...
  • Section H179F2F0DBA354E2B99C0DEAF19F8D3FF: 4. Grants for local planning for housing The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (in this Act referred to as the Secretary), acting through the...
  • Section HACEBA70DC77B4B6F97D26A36FDF0EB9E: 5. Grants for research and pilot projects The Secretary, acting through the Assistant Secretary of Housing Innovation, shall carry out a program to make grants...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To establish an Office of Housing Innovation in the Department of Housing and Urban Development to assist in exploring and developing new approaches for increasing and diversifying the supply of housing and for meeting the challenges of housing shortages, housing affordability, and traffic congestion, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Transportation, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, To establish an Office of Housing Innovation in the Department of Housing and Urban Development to assist in exploring and developing new approaches for increasing and diversifying the supply of housing and for meeting the challenges of housing shortages, housing affordability, and traffic congestion, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Policy Domains

Education Transportation Government Operations

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • schools, students, and education providers
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schools, students, and education providers:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • schools, students, and education providers
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federal implementing agencies:
schools, students, and education providers:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Feb 13, 2024

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

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

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