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4/14/2026, 1:44 PM
Summary of Bill HR 8171
The bill HR 8171 of the 119th Congress, introduced on April 2, 2026, aims to direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to create a demonstration program focused on building workforce housing and affordable housing in regions experiencing substantial workforce growth.
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Current Status of Bill HR 8171
Bill HR 8171 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 2, 2026. Bill HR 8171 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 2, 2026.  Bill HR 8171's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of April 2, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8171
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8171
Primary Policy Focus
Housing and Community DevelopmentAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8171
To direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a demonstration program to develop workforce housing and affordable housing in areas where the workforce is expanding significantly, and for other purposes.
To direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a demonstration program to develop workforce housing and affordable housing in areas where the workforce is expanding significantly, and for other purposes.
Comments
Jaycee Evans
809
26 days ago
I support this bill to create more affordable housing in growing areas. It's a step forward.
Maverick Hodges
830
22 days ago
Not sure how this helps.
Serenity Kaufman
764
22 days ago
I wonder how this will impact housing in my area. Looking forward to seeing the results!
Victoria Schneider
828
24 days ago
I don't like this bill. How will it impact us?
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8171
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