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Housing Supply Expansion: New Wage Rules and Affordability

This act aims to facilitate the construction of affordable housing by changing how wages for construction workers are determined. This could impact construction costs and housing availability, potentially lowering prices for citizens. It also establishes a working group to modernize construction wage regulations.
Key points
Changes in how construction worker wages are calculated, potentially affecting housing construction costs.
Standardization of wage determination rules for federally funded housing projects to simplify processes.
Establishment of a working group to review and modernize construction wage regulations, aiming to increase housing affordability.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_1053
Sponsor: Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]
Process start date: 2023-02-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Housing Supply Expansion Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_1053.

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 2023-02-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Changes in how construction worker wages are calculated, potentially affecting housing construction costs.
  • Standardization of wage determination rules for federally funded housing projects to simplify processes.
  • Establishment of a working group to review and modernize construction wage regulations, aiming to increase housing affordability.
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. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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