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Code · BILL · 119th Congress · H.R. 4856 (Introduced in House) — To improve the safety of, affordability of, and access to housing. · Sec. 1

Sec. 1. Short title; Table of contents

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This Act may be cited as the . Revitalizing America’s Housing Act The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; Table of contents. Title I—Promoting opportunity and increasing supply Sec. 101. Identification of regulatory barriers to affordable housing in HUD annual report. Sec. 102. Qualifying ordinary income added to special rules for investments in opportunity zones. Sec. 103. Relieving strain from shortages of transformers. Sec. 104. Incentivizing zoning reform.
Sec. 105. Decreasing the equity penalty and incentivizing more long-term owners to sell homes. Title II—Increasing access to housing and addressing cost Sec. 201. Expanding workforce and volunteer housing. Sec. 202. Supporting affordability and safety for public servants. Sec. 203. Expanding programs supporting homeownership for those serving the community. Sec. 204. Improving volunteer first responder housing. Sec. 205. Improving access to housing for veterans. Sec. 206. Supporting veteran families in need.
Sec. 207. Attracting private investment to build and rehabilitate owner-occupied homes. Sec. 208. Better utilizing and disposing of unused military and government lands for housing. Sec. 209. Energy conservation standards for manufactured housing. Sec. 210. Rental assistance demonstration program. Sec. 211. Creating incentives for small dollar loan originators. Sec. 212. Small dollar mortgage points and fees. Sec. 213. Removing Outdated Regulation for Manufactured Housing. Title III—Serving the most vulnerable; health and safety Sec. 301.
GAO study to determine proximity of housing to Superfund sites. Sec. 302. Ensuring public housing agencies inspect each dwelling unit each year. Sec. 303. Incentivizing local solutions to homelessness. Sec. 304. Improving mold and health standards. Sec. 305. Improving Protection from Lead Hazards. Sec. 306. Improving housing for the elderly and disabled. Title IV—Good Governance Sec. 401. Requiring annual testimony and oversight from housing regulators. Sec. 402. Requiring annual testimony and oversight for government guaranteed or insured mortgage programs.
Sec. 403. Testimony and report from United States Interagency Council on Homelessness. Sec. 404. Report detailing NYCHA compliance with and HUD oversight of 2019 agreement. Sec. 405. FHA reporting requirements on safety and soundness. Sec. 406. Combatting squatting. Sec. 407. Reallocation of voucher funding. Title V—Regulatory flexibility Sec. 501. Authorization of Moving to Work Program. Sec. 502. Rescission of Public and Indian Housing Notice 2021–18. Title VI—Improving financial literacy regarding housing Sec. 601.
Reforms to housing counseling and financial literacy programs.
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