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Boosting Affordable Housing Construction: New Funding Opportunities.

This act aims to facilitate the construction of new, affordable housing. It allows community development programs to use funds for new construction, not just renovations. This could lead to more affordable homes for low and moderate-income individuals.
Key points
Community Development Block Grant Program funds can now be used for new construction of affordable housing.
These changes apply only to funds appropriated after the act's enactment date.
Increased flexibility in using federal funds to create new housing for those in need.
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Print number: 117_HR_9522
Sponsor: Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]
Process start date: 2022-12-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Strengthening Housing Supply Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_9522.

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 2022-12-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Community Development Block Grant Program funds can now be used for new construction of affordable housing.
  • These changes apply only to funds appropriated after the act's enactment date.
  • Increased flexibility in using federal funds to create new housing for those in need.
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. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43].

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.

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