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Housing Supply Expansion Act

USA117th CongressS-3941| Senate 
| Updated: 3/28/2022
John Thune

John Thune

Republican Senator

South Dakota

Cosponsors (1)
Jerry Moran (Republican)

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs 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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Timeline
Mar 28, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Mar 28, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jun 24, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-8235
Introduced in House
  • March 28, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 28, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.


  • June 24, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-8235
    Introduced in House

Housing and Community Development

Related Bills

  • HR 117-8235: Housing Supply Expansion Act
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 CongressS-3941| Senate 
| Updated: 3/28/2022
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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Timeline
Mar 28, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Mar 28, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jun 24, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-8235
Introduced in House
  • March 28, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 28, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.


  • June 24, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-8235
    Introduced in House
John Thune

John Thune

Republican Senator

South Dakota

Cosponsors (1)
Jerry Moran (Republican)

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

Housing and Community Development

Related Bills

  • HR 117-8235: Housing Supply Expansion Act
  • 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