S2600-118

Introduced

To establish a grant program to provide amounts to public housing agencies to install automatic sprinkler systems in public housing, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jul 27, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To establish a grant program to provide amounts to public housing agencies to install automatic sprinkler systems in public 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 S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Public Housing Fire Safety Act.
  • Section id98359A2B646244F19A7913E5B7F376FB: 2. Definitions In this Act— the term automatic sprinkler system has the meaning given the term in section 31(a) of the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act...
  • Section id2D11F52EB3894FA980580D4969FC02C3: 3. Inspections of public housing With respect to inspections of public housing conducted by the Secretary, including through the Real Estate Assessment Center,...
  • Section idD99BE23B101A44B1A07BC21F00F49682: 4. Grant program to retrofit public housing with automatic sprinkler systems The Secretary shall establish a competitive grant program under which the...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To establish a grant program to provide amounts to public housing agencies to install automatic sprinkler systems in public 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 establish a grant program to provide amounts to public housing agencies to install automatic sprinkler systems in public 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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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 27, 2023

Ms. Smith introduced the following bill; which was read twice …

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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

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"exempted public housing project" §id98359A2B646244F19A7913E5B7F376FB

a public housing project that— is not a newly constructed multifamily property, as defined in section 31(c)(2)(A)(ii) of the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 (15 U.S.C. 2227(c)(2)(A)(ii))

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