To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the purchase of residential real estate in the United States by foreign individuals, entities, and governments, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the purchase of residential real estate in the United States by foreign individuals, entities, and governments, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Housing, Defense.
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 S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Foreign Property Ownership Transparency Act.
- Section id3acd92cf4ef04484a0ee2c82b121e1da: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: There has been a marked increase in foreign purchases of residential real estate in the United States in recent...
- Section id6b123cec9ceb4fff871352a331f62dce: 3. Study on foreign residential real estate purchases The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study on the purchase of residential real...
- Section id7f76f5f88f0841d59e5cbc9ed3f0fe77: 4. HUD assessment and recommendations The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, in coordination with the Comptroller General of the United States, shall—...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the purchase of residential real estate in the United States by foreign individuals, entities, and governments, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Housing, Defense
Primary Purpose
This bill, To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the purchase of residential real estate in the United States by foreign individuals, entities, and governments, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMrs. Blackburn introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_housing_and_urban_development"
- → Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
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