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A bill to increase the supply of, and lower rents for, affordable housing and to assess calculations of area median income for purposes of Federal low-income housing assistance, and for other purposes.

4/4/2024, 2:53 PM

Summary of Bill S 3914

Bill 118 s 3914, also known as the "Affordable Housing Supply and Rent Reduction Act," aims to address the shortage of affordable housing in the United States. The bill seeks to increase the availability of affordable housing units and lower rents for low-income individuals and families.

One of the key provisions of the bill is the assessment of calculations of area median income for Federal low-income housing assistance programs. This means that the bill will adjust the criteria used to determine eligibility for low-income housing assistance, potentially allowing more individuals and families to qualify for affordable housing options.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to increase the overall supply of affordable housing units. This could involve incentives for developers to build more affordable housing, as well as funding for the renovation and maintenance of existing affordable housing units. Overall, the Affordable Housing Supply and Rent Reduction Act aims to make housing more accessible and affordable for low-income individuals and families. By addressing the shortage of affordable housing and adjusting eligibility criteria for assistance programs, the bill seeks to improve housing security for those in need.

Current Status of Bill S 3914

Bill S 3914 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 12, 2024. Bill S 3914 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 12, 2024.  Bill S 3914's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. as of March 12, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3914

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3914

Primary Policy Focus

Housing and Community Development

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3914

A bill to increase the supply of, and lower rents for, affordable housing and to assess calculations of area median income for purposes of Federal low-income housing assistance, and for other purposes.
Affordable Housing and Area Median Income Fairness Act of 2024
Affordable Housing and Area Median Income Fairness Act of 2024
A bill to increase the supply of, and lower rents for, affordable housing and to assess calculations of area median income for purposes of Federal low-income housing assistance, and for other purposes.

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