House Bill 1281 - Housing Accountability Act of 2023

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-03-01

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Alternative Names

Housing Accountability Act of 2023

Housing Accountability Act of 2023

To provide standards for physical condition and management of housing receiving assistance payments under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937.

Associated Legislation

Housing Accountability Act of 2023

Policy Areas

Housing and Community Development

Potential Impact

Building construction

Civil actions and liability

Congressional oversight

Housing and community development funding

Housing industry and standards

Low- and moderate-income housing

Public contracts and procurement

Public housing

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

Cosponsors and Supporters

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

Committees and Subcommittees

Financial Services Committee

Variations and Revisions

Housing Accountability Act of 2023

8/8/2024, 2:06 AM

Housing Accountability Act of 2023

This bill provides statutory authority for the requirement that a property owner receiving low-income housing assistance payments for an existing public housing unit must maintain ...

Congress
118

Number
HR - 1281

Introduced on
2023-03-01

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/1/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Housing Accountability Act of 2023

This bill provides statutory authority for the requirement that a property owner receiving low-income housing assistance payments for an existing public housing unit must maintain ...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo provide standards for physical condition and management of housing receiving assistance payments under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937.

Policy Areas
Housing and Community Development

Potential Impact
Building construction•
Civil actions and liability•
Congressional oversight•
Housing and community development funding•
Housing industry and standards•
Low- and moderate-income housing•
Public contracts and procurement•
Public housing

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary4/19/2023

Housing Accountability Act of 2023

This bill provides statutory authority for the requirement that a property owner receiving low-income housing assistance payments for an existing public housing unit must maintain ...


Latest Action3/1/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.