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Introduced
05/18/2023
05/18/2023
In Committee
05/16/2024
05/16/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th 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. It requires certain grantees under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to submit a plan describing their existing or planned adoption of various land use policies, such as allowing higher-density housing, reducing parking requirements, and streamlining permitting processes. The goal is to further the original intent of the Community Development Block Grant program and promote more inclusive and affordable housing development.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (46)
Derek Kilmer (D)*,
Don Bacon (R),
Andy Barr (R),
Lisa Blunt Rochester (D),
Suzanne Bonamici (D),
Nikki Budzinski (D),
Yadira Caraveo (D),
Sean Casten (D),
Kathy Castor (D),
Emanuel Cleaver (D),
Sharice Davids (D),
Monica De La Cruz (R),
Chuck Edwards (R),
Brian Fitzpatrick (R),
Mike Flood (R),
Bill Foster (D),
Virginia Foxx (R),
Robert Garcia (D),
Marie Gluesenkamp Pérez (D),
Jimmy Gomez (D),
Josh Harder (D),
Val Hoyle (D),
Raja Krishnamoorthi (D),
Greg Landsman (D),
Rick Larsen (D),
Blaine Luetkemeyer (R),
Lucy McBath (D),
Gregory Meeks (D),
Joe Neguse (D),
Wiley Nickel (D),
Ralph Norman (R),
Zach Nunn (R),
Andy Ogles (R),
Scott Peters (D),
Brittany Pettersen (D),
Deborah Ross (D),
Andrea Salinas (D),
Hillary Scholten (D),
Mike Simpson (R),
Greg Stanton (D),
Marilyn Strickland (D),
William Timmons (R),
Jill Tokuda (D),
David Trone (D),
Marc Veasey (D),
Roger Williams (R),
Last Action
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 542. (on 08/30/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/3507/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr3507/BILLS-118hr3507rh.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr3507/BILLS-118hr3507ih.pdf |
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