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Assistance for Mold Remediation in Homes and Public Buildings

This act aims to help states and tribes assess and remove mold from buildings. Citizens may receive financial support if their homes are severely affected by mold, especially low-income individuals or those without insurance. The act also establishes licensing programs for mold remediation professionals to ensure safety and quality of services.
Key points
Study and Standards: Guidelines will be developed on when and how to safely assess and remediate mold.
Support for States and Tribes: State and tribal governments will receive assistance in creating mold remediation programs, including training and technical support.
Grants for Mold Remediation: Funds will be available for mold assessment and remediation in public buildings (schools, housing) and private homes, especially for low-income households.
Housing Assistance: In some cases, the act may cover temporary housing costs for individuals whose homes are severely impacted by mold and who lack insurance or financial resources for alternative housing.
Professional Licensing: States and tribes can establish licensing programs for mold assessment and remediation professionals, enhancing safety and service quality.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2746
Sponsor: Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]
Process start date: 2025-04-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Fix Moldy Housing Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2746.

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 2025-04-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Study and Standards: Guidelines will be developed on when and how to safely assess and remediate mold.
  • Support for States and Tribes: State and tribal governments will receive assistance in creating mold remediation programs, including training and technical support.
  • Grants for Mold Remediation: Funds will be available for mold assessment and remediation in public buildings (schools, housing) and private homes, especially for low-income households.
  • Housing Assistance: In some cases, the act may cover temporary housing costs for individuals whose homes are severely impacted by mold and who lack insurance or financial resources for alternative housing.
  • Professional Licensing: States and tribes can establish licensing programs for mold assessment and remediation professionals, enhancing safety and service quality.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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