What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 9617.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-09-17.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr9617/BILLS-118hr9617ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 9617

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Restricting Federal Housing and Community Aid to Lawfully Present Individuals Only.

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Federal CDBG funds cannot be used to provide assistance to individuals who lack lawful permanent residency status in the U.S. Local governments may lose all CDBG funding if they operate any housing or community development program assisting persons not lawfully present.

This bill imposes strict limitations on the use of federal Community Development Block Grants (CDBG). These funds are prohibited from assisting individuals who are neither U.S. nationals nor lawful permanent residents. Furthermore, local governments that use any of their own resources to provide housing or community development assistance to undocumented individuals risk losing all access to these federal grants.

Key points

Federal CDBG funds cannot be used to provide assistance to individuals who lack lawful permanent residency status in the U.S.

Local governments may lose all CDBG funding if they operate any housing or community development program assisting persons not lawfully present.

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Additional Information

KAMALA Act

Print number: HR 9617

Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]

Process start date: 2024-09-17

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Restricting Federal Housing and Community Aid to Lawfully Present Individuals Only.

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