House Bill 8451
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Know Your Home Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House on Sep 30, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
8451
Congress
116
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 House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Know Your Home Act of 2020
This bill expands eligible activities under the Community Development Block Grant program to include payment of costs incurred by a local government in digitizing, and publishing online, information regarding violations of laws and regulations related to housing construction and safety. The bill also requires a local government, as a condition of grant eligibility in FY2026 or later, to collect and make publicly available such information upon request.
September 30, 2020
09/30/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
09/30/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:52 PM