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HR Bill 2031 HOME Investment Partnerships Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2025Updated 3 days ago

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2025-03-11

Bill 119 HR 2031, also known as the HOME Investment Partnerships Program Reauthorization Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to renew and strength...

en the HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME Program). The HOME Program is a federal grant program that provides funding to state and local governments to support affordable housing initiatives for low-income individuals and families. The bill seeks to reauthorize the HOME Program for five years, allocating $1.6 billion in funding for each fiscal year. This funding will be used to support a variety of affordable housing activities, including the construction, rehabilitation, and preservation of affordable housing units, as well as providing rental assistance to low-income households. In addition to reauthorizing the program, the bill includes provisions to improve accountability and oversight of the HOME Program. It requires grantees to report on the impact of their affordable housing activities, as well as undergo regular monitoring and compliance reviews to ensure that funds are being used effectively and efficiently. Overall, the goal of Bill 119 HR 2031 is to continue supporting the development of affordable housing for low-income individuals and families across the United States through the reauthorization and strengthening of the HOME Investment Partnerships Program.

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Alternative Names

To reauthorize the HOME Investment Partnerships Program, and for other purposes.

HOME Investment Partnerships Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2025

To reauthorize the HOME Investment Partnerships Program, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Housing and Community Development

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Ansari, Yassamin [D-AZ-3]

Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]

Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]

Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]

Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]

Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]

Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]

Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]

Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]

Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]

Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13]

Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]

Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52]

Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6]

Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]

Rep. Ansari, Yassamin [D-AZ-3]

Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]

Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]

Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]

Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]

Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]

Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]

Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]

Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]

Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]

Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13]

Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]

Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52]

Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6]

Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]

Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]

Committees and Subcommittees

Financial Services Committee

Variations and Revisions

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HR Bill 1976 Woman on the Twenty Act of 2025Updated 6 days ago

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2025-03-10

Bill 119 HR 1976, also known as the Harriet Tubman Currency Act, is a proposed legislation that aims to honor the legacy of Harriet Tubman by requiring...

$20 notes to feature a portrait of her. Harriet Tubman was a prominent African American abolitionist and political activist who played a key role in the Underground Railroad, helping enslaved individuals escape to freedom. The bill seeks to replace the current image of President Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill with that of Harriet Tubman, making her the first African American woman to be featured on US currency. This change is intended to recognize Tubman's significant contributions to the fight against slavery and her enduring impact on American history. In addition to honoring Harriet Tubman, the bill also includes provisions for the redesign and production of the new $20 notes. The Treasury Department would be responsible for implementing these changes, ensuring that the new currency featuring Tubman's portrait is circulated in a timely manner. Overall, the Harriet Tubman Currency Act represents a symbolic gesture towards recognizing the contributions of African American women in American history and promoting greater diversity and representation on US currency.

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Alternative Names

To require $20 notes to include a portrait of Harriet Tubman, and for other purposes.

Woman on the Twenty Act of 2025

To require $20 notes to include a portrait of Harriet Tubman, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Finance and Financial Sector

Potential Impact

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Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]

Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]

Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]

Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]

Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]

Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]

Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]

Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]

Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]

Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]

Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]

Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]

Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]

Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]

Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]

Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1]

Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]

Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37]

Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]

Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]

Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10]

Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]

Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]

Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]

Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]

Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]

Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]

Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]

Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]

Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]

Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]

Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]

Committees and Subcommittees

Financial Services Committee

Variations and Revisions

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A resolution condemning the recent acts of violence, arson, and domestic terrorism committed throughout the United States

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Recent Activity Alert

Bill 119 S.Res. 146 is a resolution that condemns the recent acts of violence, arson, and domestic terrorism that have been occurring throughout the United States. The resolution specifically addresses the alarming increase i...

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HR Bill 2359 Improve Transparency and Stability for Families and Children ActUpdated 3 hours ago

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2025-03-26

Bill 119 hr 2359, also known as the "Block Grants for TANF Accountability Act," aims to make changes to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TA...

NF) program under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act. The main goal of this bill is to establish deadlines for states to obligate and spend TANF funds, as well as to allow states to create rainy day funds within the program. The bill would require states to obligate at least 90% of their TANF funds within two years of receiving them, and to spend at least 80% of the funds within four years. This is intended to ensure that states are using the funds in a timely manner to support families in need. Additionally, the bill would allow states to set aside a portion of their TANF funds in a rainy day fund, which could be used during times of economic downturn or other emergencies. This would provide states with more flexibility in how they use their TANF funds, and could help to ensure that families continue to receive support even in challenging times. Overall, the Block Grants for TANF Accountability Act seeks to improve the accountability and effectiveness of the TANF program, while also giving states more flexibility in how they use the funds to support families in need.

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Alternative Names

To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to establish deadlines for the obligation and expenditure of funds and allow States to establish rainy day funds under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families.

Improve Transparency and Stability for Families and Children Act

To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to establish deadlines for the obligation and expenditure of funds and allow States to establish rainy day funds under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

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Potential Impact

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Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7]

Committees and Subcommittees

Ways and Means Committee

Variations and Revisions

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S Bill 1009 Baltic Security Initiative ActUpdated 3 days ago

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2025-03-12

Bill 119 s 1009, also known as the Baltic Security Initiative, aims to enhance the defensive capabilities of the Baltic countries. The bill focuses on...

strengthening the security of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, which are NATO allies located in a strategically important region bordering Russia. The Baltic Security Initiative includes provisions for increased military cooperation and assistance between the United States and the Baltic countries. This includes the provision of military equipment, training, and support to enhance the defense capabilities of the Baltic states. Additionally, the bill aims to improve coordination and communication between the United States and the Baltic countries on security issues. This includes regular consultations and joint exercises to enhance readiness and response capabilities in the region. Overall, the Baltic Security Initiative is designed to bolster the security and defense of the Baltic countries in the face of potential threats from Russia and other adversaries. The bill emphasizes the importance of supporting and strengthening the NATO alliance in order to maintain peace and stability in the region.

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1715-1716)

Alternative Names

A bill to establish the Baltic Security Initiative for the purpose of strengthening the defensive capabilities of the Baltic countries, and for other purposes.

Baltic Security Initiative Act

A bill to establish the Baltic Security Initiative for the purpose of strengthening the defensive capabilities of the Baltic countries, and for other purposes.