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More Housing Vouchers for High-Growth Cities

This act aims to increase the availability of rental vouchers for residents in rapidly growing urban areas. This means that individuals needing rent assistance in these regions may have a better chance of receiving help, potentially easing their household budgets and improving housing stability.
Key points
Authorizes $2 billion for rental vouchers in fiscal year 2025 and for renewals thereafter.
Additional vouchers will be allocated to public housing agencies in areas with over 100,000 residents and among the top 25 highest population growth areas between 2012-2022.
The goal is to address historical shortfalls in voucher allocations that have not kept pace with population growth.
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Print number: 118_HR_7901
Sponsor: Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-3]
Process start date: 2024-04-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Housing Vouchers Fairness Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7901.

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 2024-04-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Authorizes $2 billion for rental vouchers in fiscal year 2025 and for renewals thereafter.
  • Additional vouchers will be allocated to public housing agencies in areas with over 100,000 residents and among the top 25 highest population growth areas between 2012-2022.
  • The goal is to address historical shortfalls in voucher allocations that have not kept pace with population growth.
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. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-3].

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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