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Housing program for military and first responders: new home purchase opportunities.

This act expands the "Good Neighbor Next Door Sales" program, allowing military members, firefighters, and law enforcement officers to purchase homes at reduced prices. A key change is that properties no longer need to be located in designated revitalization areas, increasing program accessibility for eligible individuals. This could make homeownership more attainable for many serving the community.
Key points
Military members, firefighters, and law enforcement officers become eligible to purchase homes through the "Good Neighbor Next Door Sales" program.
Properties available under the program no longer need to be in designated revitalization areas, broadening location choices.
The program offers the opportunity to purchase homes at reduced prices, providing tangible financial support for eligible professional groups.
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Print number: 118_HR_6863
Sponsor: Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
Process start date: 2023-12-19
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Housing for Heroes Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6863.

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 2023-12-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Military members, firefighters, and law enforcement officers become eligible to purchase homes through the "Good Neighbor Next Door Sales" program.
  • Properties available under the program no longer need to be in designated revitalization areas, broadening location choices.
  • The program offers the opportunity to purchase homes at reduced prices, providing tangible financial support for eligible professional groups.
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. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17].

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 2025-12-25.

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