HUD Inspection Reform and Capital Improvement Act of 2021 This bill authorizes the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to remove or reduce the pay of certain HUD employees for misconduct or performance. The bill also requires an entity receiving housing assistance payments for a dwelling unit to ensure that the unit is maintained to safe and sanitary conditions and authorizes HUD to take enforcement actions for failure to meet certain maintenance standards. Additionally, the bill provides for rental adjustments for certain properties receiving project-based rental assistance. Finally, the bill sets forth scoring and inspection frequency guidelines for properties receiving project-based rental assistance.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Housing and Community Development
Administrative remediesCongressional electionsCongressional oversightDepartment of Housing and Urban DevelopmentElections, voting, political campaign regulationEmployee performanceGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHousing and community development fundingHousing industry and standardsLow- and moderate-income housingMerit Systems Protection BoardState and local government operations
HUD Inspection Reform and Capital Improvement Act of 2021
USA117th CongressS-2560| Senate
| Updated: 7/29/2021
HUD Inspection Reform and Capital Improvement Act of 2021 This bill authorizes the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to remove or reduce the pay of certain HUD employees for misconduct or performance. The bill also requires an entity receiving housing assistance payments for a dwelling unit to ensure that the unit is maintained to safe and sanitary conditions and authorizes HUD to take enforcement actions for failure to meet certain maintenance standards. Additionally, the bill provides for rental adjustments for certain properties receiving project-based rental assistance. Finally, the bill sets forth scoring and inspection frequency guidelines for properties receiving project-based rental assistance.
Administrative remediesCongressional electionsCongressional oversightDepartment of Housing and Urban DevelopmentElections, voting, political campaign regulationEmployee performanceGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHousing and community development fundingHousing industry and standardsLow- and moderate-income housingMerit Systems Protection BoardState and local government operations