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Removing Environmental Hazards in Rehabilitated Homes Act

This act aims to study and facilitate the removal of environmental hazards like mold in homes being rehabilitated with community involvement. It establishes a grant program for organizations assisting in the safe removal of these hazards to ensure safe and affordable housing.
Key points
Study on best methods for assessing and removing mold in homes before rehabilitation.
Grant program for organizations assisting in removing environmental hazards (lead, asbestos, mold) in rehabilitated homes.
Support for home rehabilitation involving homeowners' 'sweat equity' and volunteers.
Rehabilitated homes must be safe, meet codes, and be affordable, especially for low-income families.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_5077
Sponsor: Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]
Process start date: 2021-08-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

REHABS Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_5077.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-08-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Study on best methods for assessing and removing mold in homes before rehabilitation.
  • Grant program for organizations assisting in removing environmental hazards (lead, asbestos, mold) in rehabilitated homes.
  • Support for home rehabilitation involving homeowners' 'sweat equity' and volunteers.
  • Rehabilitated homes must be safe, meet codes, and be affordable, especially for low-income families.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

CATEGORIES

Environment Real Estate Public Investments