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Livable Communities Act of 2024

4/1/2024, 9:45 PM

Summary of Bill S 3867

Bill 118 s 3867, also known as the Livable Communities Act of 2024, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of promoting sustainable and inclusive communities across the country. The bill focuses on improving access to affordable housing, transportation, and public spaces for all Americans, regardless of income or background.

One of the key provisions of the Livable Communities Act is the establishment of a grant program to support local governments in developing and implementing comprehensive plans for creating livable communities. These plans would address issues such as affordable housing, public transportation, and access to parks and recreational facilities. The bill also includes funding for research and data collection to help inform future policy decisions related to community development.

Additionally, the Livable Communities Act seeks to promote economic development and job creation by investing in infrastructure projects that support sustainable and inclusive communities. This includes funding for projects that improve access to public transportation, create affordable housing options, and enhance the quality of public spaces. Overall, the Livable Communities Act of 2024 aims to create more vibrant, equitable, and sustainable communities across the United States. By investing in infrastructure, affordable housing, and public spaces, the bill seeks to improve the quality of life for all Americans and promote economic growth and opportunity.

Current Status of Bill S 3867

Bill S 3867 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 5, 2024. Bill S 3867 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 5, 2024.  Bill S 3867's most recent activity was Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. as of March 12, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3867

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
10
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3867

Primary Policy Focus

Housing and Community Development

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3867

Livable Communities Act of 2024
Livable Communities Act of 2024
A bill to create livable communities through coordinated public investment and streamlined requirements, and for other purposes.
A bill to create livable communities through coordinated public investment and streamlined requirements, and for other purposes.

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