H.R. 855 · 119th Congress

Housing Innovation Act

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Introduced: 1/31/2025

Current status: In committee

Introduced by: Mark DeSaulnier (D · CA-10)

Bill ID: 119hr855

Latest official action: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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Housing Innovation Act This bill establishes the Office of Housing Innovation within the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The office must establish grant programs to support (1) planning efforts that address housing needs in urban areas; (2) research and studies to support, inform, and advise local governments on their plans for new housing and community development; and (3) outreach programs focused on issues related to housing, community development, and regional planning. The Government Accountability Office must report on the effectiveness of the grant programs.

Source: BILLSUM · Summary date: 1/31/2025

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