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Introduced
05/13/2021
05/13/2021
In Committee
05/13/2021
05/13/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To require certain grantees under title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to submit a plan to track discriminatory land use policies, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, known as the Yes In My Backyard Act, aims to discourage the use of discriminatory land use policies and remove barriers to making housing more affordable. The key provisions of the bill require certain grantees under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to submit a plan that tracks their implementation of various land use policies, such as allowing higher-density zoning, reducing parking requirements, and streamlining permitting processes. The goal is to further the original intent of the Community Development Block Grant program and increase the availability of affordable housing.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (25)
Derek Kilmer (D)*,
Cindy Axne (D),
Sanford Bishop (D),
Ed Case (D),
Madeleine Dean (D),
Diana DeGette (D),
Brian Fitzpatrick (R),
Virginia Foxx (R),
Anthony Gonzalez (R),
Jaime Herrera Beutler (R),
Trey Hollingsworth (R),
David Kustoff (R),
Lucy McBath (D),
Gregory Meeks (D),
Blake Moore (R),
Joe Neguse (D),
Mike Quigley (D),
María Salazar (R),
Darren Soto (D),
Abigail Spanberger (D),
Bryan Steil (R),
Van Taylor (R),
William Timmons (R),
Norma Torres (D),
Roger Williams (R),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (on 05/13/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3198/all-info | 05/14/2021 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr3198/BILLS-117hr3198ih.pdf | 06/24/2021 |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr3198/BILLS-117hr3198ih.pdf.pdf | 06/24/2021 |
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