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National Land Bank Network Act

12/15/2023, 3:57 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2832

Bill 118 hr 2832, also known as the National Land Bank Network Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to establish a national network of land banks to help communities acquire, manage, and repurpose vacant, abandoned, and tax-delinquent properties.

The bill outlines the criteria for land banks to be eligible for federal funding, including requirements for transparency, accountability, and community engagement. It also establishes a grant program to provide financial assistance to land banks for the acquisition and redevelopment of properties.

Additionally, the bill aims to promote collaboration between federal, state, and local governments, as well as non-profit organizations and private sector partners, to address the issue of blighted properties and revitalize communities. Overall, the National Land Bank Network Act seeks to provide resources and support to communities struggling with vacant and abandoned properties, with the goal of promoting economic development, improving housing conditions, and enhancing quality of life for residents.

Current Status of Bill HR 2832

Bill HR 2832 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 25, 2023. Bill HR 2832 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 25, 2023.  Bill HR 2832's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. as of April 25, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2832

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2832

Primary Policy Focus

Housing and Community Development

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2832

National Land Bank Network Act
National Land Bank Network Act
To require the Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation to establish a national land bank network, and for other purposes.

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