To establish an Office of Housing Innovation in the Department of Housing and Urban Development to assist in exploring and developing new approaches for increasing and diversifying the supply of housing and for meeting the challenges of housing shortages, housing affordability, and traffic congestion, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-7054| House
| Updated: 10/9/2018
Mark DeSaulnier
Democratic Representative
California
Financial Services Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Housing Innovation Act of 2018 This bill establishes the Office of Housing Innovation in the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The office shall carry out 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.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Housing and Community Development
Advisory bodiesAlternative and renewable resourcesEnergy efficiency and conservationEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHousing and community development fundingHousing supply and affordabilityInfrastructure developmentPublic transitRegional and metropolitan planningState and local government operationsUrban and suburban affairs and development
To establish an Office of Housing Innovation in the Department of Housing and Urban Development to assist in exploring and developing new approaches for increasing and diversifying the supply of housing and for meeting the challenges of housing shortages, housing affordability, and traffic congestion, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-7054| House
| Updated: 10/9/2018
Housing Innovation Act of 2018 This bill establishes the Office of Housing Innovation in the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The office shall carry out 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.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mark DeSaulnier
Democratic Representative
California
Financial Services Committee
Housing and Community Development
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Advisory bodiesAlternative and renewable resourcesEnergy efficiency and conservationEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHousing and community development fundingHousing supply and affordabilityInfrastructure developmentPublic transitRegional and metropolitan planningState and local government operationsUrban and suburban affairs and development