Legislative subject term
Public housing
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125 bills carry this term in the covered Congresses.
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Eviction Helpline Act
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 47 - 2.
- H.R. 9770 (119th) Jul 22, 2026
Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate.
- H.R. 6644 (119th) Jul 11, 2026
21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
Became Public Law No: 119-101.
- H.R. 8646 (119th) Jun 8, 2026
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027
Received in the Senate.
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Upward Mobility Act of 2026
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
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ROAD to Housing Act of 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
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Upward Mobility Act of 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
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Fostering the Future Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- H.Res. 1299 (119th) May 20, 2026
Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 6644, with amendment.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Modernization Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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Respect State Housing Laws Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 446.
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End Veteran Homelessness Act of 2025
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
- H.R. 7148 (119th) Feb 3, 2026
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-75.
- H.R. 5371 (119th) Nov 12, 2025
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-37.
- S. 2882 (119th) Oct 9, 2025
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
Motion by Senator Schumer to reconsider, under the order of 10/9/2025, not having voted on the prevailing side, the vote by which the third cloture motion on the motion to proceed to S. 2882 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 557) entered in Senate.
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Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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ROAD to Housing Act of 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 143.
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Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 125.
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Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 172.
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Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 112.
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Housing Vouchers Fairness Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Housing Vouchers Fairness Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Homes for Young Adults Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Rural Housing Accessibility Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- H.R. 1968 (119th) Mar 15, 2025
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-4.
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Choice in Affordable Housing Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Choice in Affordable Housing Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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CUTS Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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Puerto Rico Low-Income Housing Support Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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CROWN Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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CROWN Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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START Housing Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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People CARE Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
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Respect State Housing Laws Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Deliver Housing Now Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Build Housing with Care Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Build Housing with Care Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Housing Temperature Safety Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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No Free Rent for Freeloaders Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Inflation Reduction Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Science, Space, and Technology, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- H.R. 10545 (118th) Dec 21, 2024
American Relief Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-158.
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Freedom to Vote Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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Housing Is a Human Right Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
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Build Housing with Care Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
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People CARE Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
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Healthy at Home Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Bipartisan Keep America Open Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
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DASH Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
- H.R. 9747 (118th) Sep 26, 2024
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-83.
- H.R. 9494 (118th) Sep 18, 2024
Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Deliver Housing Now Act of 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Respect State Housing Laws Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 514.
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Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 445.
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HUD Accountability Act of 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 488.
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Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 484.
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End Veteran Homelessness Act of 2024
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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CUTS Act
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Appropriations, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Homes for Young Adults Act of 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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CROWN Act of 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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CROWN Act of 2024
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Housing Vouchers Fairness Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Family Stability and Opportunity Vouchers Act of 2023
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-548.
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Choice in Affordable Housing Act of 2023
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-548.
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Helping More Families Save Act
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-548.
- H.R. 4366 (118th) Mar 9, 2024
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-42.
- H.Res. 1061 (118th) Mar 6, 2024
Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 4366, with an amendment.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- H.R. 7463 (118th) Mar 1, 2024
Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-40.
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Respect State Housing Laws Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Housing Temperature Safety Act of 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- H.R. 2872 (118th) Jan 19, 2024
Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
Became Public Law No: 118-35.
- H.R. 5283 (118th) Dec 4, 2023
Protecting our Communities from Failure to Secure the Border Act of 2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- H.R. 6363 (118th) Nov 17, 2023
Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-22.
- H.R. 4820 (118th) Nov 7, 2023
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 4820 would be postponed.
- H.R. 5860 (118th) Sep 30, 2023
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 and Other Extensions Act
Became Public Law No: 118-15.
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No Biometric Barriers to Housing Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Housing for All Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
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Unhoused Persons Bill of Rights
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
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START Housing Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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HELP Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Public Housing Fire Safety Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Public Housing Fire Safety Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Housing for All Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3765)
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PROTECT the Second Amendment Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Freedom to Vote Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 143.
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Housing Transparency Improvement Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Housing Transparency Improvement Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Freedom to Vote Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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Choice in Affordable Housing Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Stay Cool Act
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Ending Homelessness Act of 2023
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Housing Crisis Response Act of 2023
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Housing Temperature Safety Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Pets Belong With Families Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- H.R. 3746 (118th) Jun 3, 2023
Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023
Became Public Law No: 118-5.
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Family Stability and Opportunity Vouchers Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Rural Housing Accessibility Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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EVs for All Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
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Housing Supply Expansion Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text: CR S1748-1749)
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EVs for All Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Rural Housing Accessibility Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Build Housing with Care Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- H.R. 2811 (118th) May 4, 2023
Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023
Committee on the Budget. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-76.
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Interagency Council on Affordable Housing Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Dignity in Housing Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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DASH Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Housing Accountability Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Safe Temperature Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Liberty City Rising Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Liberty City Rising Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Safe Temperature Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Housing Accountability Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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HUD Health and Safety Accountability Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Stop Taxpayer Funding of Traffickers Act
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
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DEPOSIT Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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A bill to prohibit individuals charged with or convicted of human trafficking or drug trafficking offenses committed near the border of the United States from receiving Federal benefits.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Housing Supply Expansion Act
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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One Stop Shop Community Reentry Program Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Inflation Reduction Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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Stop Human Trafficking in School Zones Act
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H507)
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Public Housing Emergency Response Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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No Free Rent for Freeloaders Act of 2023
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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