Senate Bill 2945
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on May 24, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2945
Congress
115
Policy Area
Housing and Community Development
Housing and Community Development
Primary focus of measure is home ownership; housing programs administration and funding; residential rehabilitation; regional planning, rural and urban development; affordable housing; homelessness; housing industry and construction; fair housing. Measures concerning mortgages and mortgage finance may fall under Finance and Financial Sector policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act of 2018
This bill authorizes the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to implement a mobility demonstration program to enable public housing agencies to administer housing-choice rental-assistance vouchers in a manner designed to (1) encourage low-income families receiving such assistance to move to lower-poverty areas, and (2) expand access to opportunity areas.
HUD shall require public housing agencies applying to participate in the program to submit a specified Regional Housing Mobility Plan.
May 24, 2018
05/24/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
05/24/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:42:27 PM