Public Housing

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Public Housing. [HB-1387] [Housing ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Community Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ]
Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to establish a pilot program to ensure that all housing units in the Kuhio Park Terrace and Puuwai Momi public housing complexes are provided with sufficient internet speeds and connection quality. Appropriates moneys.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Mizuno Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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Protect Black Women and Girls Act of 2021 [HB-6268] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Housing ] [Criminal Justice ] [Economic Development ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
To establish an Interagency Task Force to examine the conditions and experiences of Black women and girls in education, economic development, healthcare, labor and employment, housing, justice and civil rights, to promote community-based methods for mitigating and addressing harm and ensuring accountability, and to study societal effects on Black women and girls, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Broadband Access. [HB-616] [Telecommunications ] [Housing ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Community Development ]
Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to conduct a study on the state of broadband access in all public housing projects in the State. Requires the Public Housing Authority to submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the legislature prior to the convening of the regular session of 2022. Authorizes the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to request assistance from the Legislative Reference Bureau as may be necessary.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Lopresti Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Broadband Access. [SB-914] [Telecommunications ] [Housing ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Community Development ]
Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to conduct a study on the state of broadband access in all public housing projects in the State. Requires the Public Housing Authority to submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the legislature prior to the convening of the regular session of 2022. Authorizes the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to request assistance from the Legislative Reference Bureau as may be necessary.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Public Housing. [SB-910] [Housing ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Community Development ] [Funding ] [Telecommunications ]
Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to establish a pilot program to ensure that all housing units in the Kuhio Park Terrace and Puuwai Momi public housing complexes are provided with sufficient internet speeds and connection quality. Appropriates moneys.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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Federal
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NASA Enhanced Use Leasing Extension Act of 2021 [HB-5746] [Aerospace ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Science ]
To amend title 51, United States Code, to extend the authority of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to enter into leases of non-excess property of the Administration.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Beyer Ruling Of The Chair That The Point Of Order Raised By Senator Schumer With Respect To The House Message To Accompany H.r. 5746, Not Sustained. on 01/19/2022

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Build Back Better Act Birth Through Five Child Care and Early Learning Entitlement Act Trade Adjustment Assistance Modernization Act of 2021 [HB-5376] [Budget and Spending ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Trade ] [Healthcare ]
To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 14.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Yarmuth Signed By President. on 08/16/2022

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Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

DASH Act Decent, Affordable, Safe Housing for all Act [S.2820] [Housing ] [Poverty ] [Human Services ]
A bill to provide rental vouchers for the homeless, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 09/23/2021

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Help America Run Act Government By the People Act of 2021 Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act Stop Super PAC-Candidate Coordination Act Spotlight Act Honest Ads Act DISCLOSE Act of 2021 Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act of 2021 Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2021 Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2021 Democracy Restoration Act of 2021 Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2021 Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2021 Voter Empowerment Act of 2021 [S.2747] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ] [Finance ] [Funding ]
A bill to expand Americans' access to the ballot box and reduce the influence of big money in politics, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Cloture On The Motion To Proceed To The Measure Not Invoked In Senate By Yea-nay Vote. 49 - 51. Record Vote Number: 420. on 10/20/2021

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Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Affirming the right of all renters to a safe, affordable, and decent home. [HR-624] [Housing ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ]
Affirming the right of all renters to a safe, affordable, and decent home.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 09/07/2021

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Federal
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Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2021 [HB-5195] [Housing ] [Native American Affairs ]
To reauthorize the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Maxine Waters Ordered To Be Reported In The Nature Of A Substitute (amended) By The Yeas And Nays: 35 - 15. on 09/15/2021

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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. [HR-568] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Healthcare ] [Housing ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Voting Rights ] [Law Enforcement ] [Poverty ] [Community Development ] [Public Health ]
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, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 08/13/2021

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Federal
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Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022 [HB-4550] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Housing ] [Budget and Spending ]
Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Price The House Committee On Appropriations Reported An Original Measure, H. Rept. 117-99, By Mr. Price (nc). on 07/20/2021

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Affordable HOME Act Affordable Housing Opportunities Made Equitable Act [S.2234] [Housing ] [Economic Development ] [Community Development ]
A bill to make housing affordable, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Merkley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 06/24/2021

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Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis Act of 2021 [S.2190] [Housing ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to establish the Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus King Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 06/24/2021

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Eviction Crisis Act of 2021 [S.2182] [Housing ] [Data Privacy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Human Services ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a national evictions database, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rob Portman Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 08/02/2022

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Digital Equity Act of 2021 [S.2018] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ] [Grants ]
A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to establish a State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus King Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 06/10/2021

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Family Stability and Opportunity Vouchers Act of 2021 [S.1991] [Housing ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Poverty ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Community Development ]
A bill to authorize a new type of housing choice voucher to help achieve the goals of ending homelessness among families with children, increasing housing opportunities, and improving life outcomes of poor children.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Van Hollen Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 06/15/2021

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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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022

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Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act of 2021 [S.1860] [Housing ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend the Lead-Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act to provide for additional procedures for families with children under the age of 6, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rob Portman Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 06/24/2021

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