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Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act 2021

This act makes changes to the tax credit program for building and renovating affordable housing. The goal is to increase the availability of such housing, make it easier for certain groups of citizens to qualify, and provide greater stability for existing housing projects.
Key points
More funding for states to support the construction of affordable housing.
Easier access to housing for certain students (e.g., veterans, people with disabilities, victims of domestic violence) and for individuals whose income has increased.
Increased protection for victims of domestic violence living in these buildings, including prohibition of eviction due to the perpetrator's actions.
Additional support for housing projects in rural areas and areas inhabited by Native Americans.
Simplification of rules for financing and rebuilding properties after natural disasters.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_1136
Sponsor: Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]
Process start date: 2021-04-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_1136.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • More funding for states to support the construction of affordable housing.
  • Easier access to housing for certain students (e.g., veterans, people with disabilities, victims of domestic violence) and for individuals whose income has increased.
  • Increased protection for victims of domestic violence living in these buildings, including prohibition of eviction due to the perpetrator's actions.
  • Additional support for housing projects in rural areas and areas inhabited by Native Americans.
  • Simplification of rules for financing and rebuilding properties after natural disasters.
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 Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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