To designate an environmental review procedure for certain assistance administered by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To designate an environmental review procedure for certain assistance administered by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities. The main policy domain is Civil Rights, Environment, Government Operations.
Who Benefits and How
civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities 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, civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Better Use of Intergovernmental and Local Development for Housing Act or the BUILD Housing Act.
- Section id587f0d249d074372bdb05499d1c4585b: 2. Designation of environmental review procedure The Department of Housing and Urban Development Act (42 U.S.C. 3531 et seq.) is amended by inserting after...
- Section ided0fd277b4e54bbb8e3b2dcbace503ff: 13. Designation of environmental review procedure Except as provided in subsection (b), the Secretary may, for purposes of environmental review, decision...
- Section id13120e18ff2d4b5f8e50e46ff81e9682: 3. Tribal assumption of environmental review obligations Section 305(c) of the Multifamily Housing Property Disposition Reform Act of 1994 (42 U.S.C. 3547) is...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To designate an environmental review procedure for certain assistance administered by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities.
Key Policy Areas
Civil Rights, Environment, Government Operations
Primary Purpose
This bill, To designate an environmental review procedure for certain assistance administered by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities
Sponsors
Andy Kim
D-NJ | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Kim (for himself and Mr. Rounds) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
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