Housing Supply Expansion Act
USA117th CongressHR-8235| House
| Updated: 6/24/2022
Beth Van Duyne
Republican Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (2)
Financial Services Committee, Education and Workforce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Housing Supply Expansion Act This bill modifies the federal prevailing wage rates that apply to federally assisted housing and requires the Department of Labor to review and revise its process for determining prevailing wage rates. Specifically, the bill applies the prevailing wage rate for residential construction to all housing projects that receive assistance under specified federal statutes. (Under current law, the residential construction prevailing wage rate applies to the construction, alteration, or repair of single-family homes or apartment buildings up to four floors in height.)
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Housing and Community Development
Advisory bodiesBuilding constructionCongressional oversightDepartment of LaborExecutive agency funding and structureHousing supply and affordabilityLow- and moderate-income housingPublic housingWages and earnings
Housing Supply Expansion Act
USA117th CongressHR-8235| House
| Updated: 6/24/2022
Housing Supply Expansion Act This bill modifies the federal prevailing wage rates that apply to federally assisted housing and requires the Department of Labor to review and revise its process for determining prevailing wage rates. Specifically, the bill applies the prevailing wage rate for residential construction to all housing projects that receive assistance under specified federal statutes. (Under current law, the residential construction prevailing wage rate applies to the construction, alteration, or repair of single-family homes or apartment buildings up to four floors in height.)
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Beth Van Duyne
Republican Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (2)
Financial Services Committee, Education and Workforce Committee
Housing and Community Development
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Advisory bodiesBuilding constructionCongressional oversightDepartment of LaborExecutive agency funding and structureHousing supply and affordabilityLow- and moderate-income housingPublic housingWages and earnings