Livable Communities Act of 2021 [S.2616]
[Community Development ]
[Housing ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Economic Development ]
A bill to create livable communities through coordinated public investment and streamlined requirements, and for other purposes.
S.2616: Livable Communities Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 05/18/2022
HR-568: Expressing that the United States is obligated to permanently end the unhoused crisis by 2025 and uphold, protect, and enforce the civil and human rights of unhoused individuals, including the human rights to housing, universal health care, livable wages, education, employment opportunities, access to public facilities, free movement in public spaces, privacy, confidentiality, internet access, vote, freedom from harassment by law enforcement, private businesses, property owners, and housed residents, and equal rights to health care, legal representation, and social services without discrimination based on housing status.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 08/13/2021
You have voted HR-568: Expressing that the United States is obligated to permanently end the unhoused crisis by 2025 and uphold, protect, and enforce the civil and human rights of unhoused individuals, including the human rights to housing, universal health care, livable wages, education, employment opportunities, access to public facilities, free movement in public spaces, privacy, confidentiality, internet access, vote, freedom from harassment by law enforcement, private businesses, property owners, and housed residents, and equal rights to health care, legal representation, and social services without discrimination based on housing status..
Reforming Disaster Recovery Act [HB-4707]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Community Development ]
[Housing ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
To establish a community disaster assistance fund for housing and community development and to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide, from the fund, assistance through a community development block grant disaster recovery program, and for other purposes.
HB-4707: Reforming Disaster Recovery Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Al Green
Introduced In House on 07/27/2021
Reforming Disaster Recovery Act [S.2471]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Community Development ]
[Housing ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
A bill to establish a community disaster assistance fund for housing and community development and to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide, from the fund, assistance through a community development block grant disaster recovery program, and for other purposes.
S.2471: Reforming Disaster Recovery Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 12/15/2021
RECOMPETE Act Rebuilding Economies and Creating Opportunities for More People to Excel Act [S.2464]
[Economic Development ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Poverty ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Economic Development, to establish a RECOMPETE grant program to provide flexible, 10-year block grants for purposes of creating quality jobs, providing resources to help local residents access opportunities and attain and retain employment, increasing local per capita income and employment rates, and supporting long-term, sustained economic growth and opportunity in persistently distressed areas, and for other purposes.
S.2464: RECOMPETE Act Rebuilding Economies and Creating Opportunities for More People to Excel Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 07/22/2021
RECOMPETE Act Rebuilding Economies and Creating Opportunities for More People Everywhere To Excel Act [HB-4651]
[Economic Development ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Poverty ]
To require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Economic Development, to establish a RECOMPETE grant program to provide flexible, 10-year block grants for purposes of creating quality jobs, providing resources to help local residents access opportunities and attain and retain employment, increasing local per capita income and employment rates, and supporting long-term, sustained economic growth and opportunity in persistently distressed areas, and for other purposes.
HB-4651: RECOMPETE Act Rebuilding Economies and Creating Opportunities for More People Everywhere To Excel Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley
Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings, And Emergency Management. on 07/23/2021
The People’s Response Act [HB-4194]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
[Community Development ]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
To establish within the Department of Health and Human Services a Division on Community Safety, and for other purposes.
HB-4194: The People’s Response Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022
Restoring Communities Left Behind Act [S.2300]
[Community Development ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Housing ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a grant program to help revitalize certain localities, and for other purposes.
S.2300: Restoring Communities Left Behind Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 07/21/2022
Building Solutions for Veterans Experiencing Homelessness Act of 2021 [S.2172]
[Housing ]
[Veterans ]
[Human Services ]
[Community Development ]
[Poverty ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve grants, payments, and technical assistance provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to serve homeless veterans, and for other purposes.
S.2172: Building Solutions for Veterans Experiencing Homelessness Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 07/28/2021
Improving FHA Support for Small-Dollar Mortgages Act of 2021 [S.2131]
[Housing ]
[Finance ]
[Small Business ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
A bill to require a review of the effects of FHA mortgage insurance policies, practices, and products on small-dollar mortgage lending, and for other purposes.
S.2131: Improving FHA Support for Small-Dollar Mortgages Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Jon Tester
Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 06/24/2021
Trafficking Survivors Housing Act of 2021 [S.2049]
[Housing ]
[Human Services ]
[Human Rights ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
A bill to require a study and report on the housing and service needs of survivors of trafficking and individuals at risk for trafficking
S.2049: Trafficking Survivors Housing Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Sherrod Brown
Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 06/24/2021
Trafficking Survivors Housing Act of 2021 [HB-3891]
[Human Services ]
[Housing ]
[Human Rights ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To require a study and report on the housing and service needs of survivors of trafficking and individuals at risk for trafficking.
HB-3891: Trafficking Survivors Housing Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Wagner
Introduced In House on 06/15/2021
Disability Access to Transportation Act [S.2038]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Disabilities ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to increase accessible transportation for individuals with disabilities.
S.2038: Disability Access to Transportation Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 06/10/2021
Housing Is a Human Right Act of 2021 [HB-3772]
[Housing ]
[Human Rights ]
[Community Development ]
[Poverty ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
To address root causes of homelessness, meet the needs of community members experiencing harms from homelessness, transition communities towards providing housing for all, end penalization of homelessness, and ensure full democratic participation and inclusion of persons experiencing homelessness, and for other purposes.
HB-3772: Housing Is a Human Right Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022