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Streamlining Manufactured Housing: Lower Costs and Increased Accessibility.

This act aims to simplify the construction of manufactured homes by introducing new rules for energy efficiency standards. The changes are intended to prevent cost increases for buyers and improve access to manufactured home loans. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will have the final say on these standards.
Key points
New energy efficiency standards for manufactured homes must consider their impact on mortgage costs and buyer loan eligibility.
Implementation of standards will require analysis of HUD data on projected cost increases for buyers and the number of potential homebuyers who might no longer qualify for loans.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will have final authority to adopt and revise manufactured housing energy efficiency standards.
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Print number: 117_HR_7651
Sponsor: Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8]
Process start date: 2022-05-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Manufactured Housing Affordability and Energy Efficiency Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_7651.

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 2022-05-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • New energy efficiency standards for manufactured homes must consider their impact on mortgage costs and buyer loan eligibility.
  • Implementation of standards will require analysis of HUD data on projected cost increases for buyers and the number of potential homebuyers who might no longer qualify for loans.
  • The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will have final authority to adopt and revise manufactured housing energy efficiency standards.
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. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

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

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