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Choice Neighborhoods Initiative Act of 2025

7/10/2025, 11:03 AM

Summary of Bill S 2051

This bill, designated as S. 2051 in the 119th Congress, aims to authorize the Department of Housing and Urban Development to rejuvenate neighborhoods facing extreme poverty. The bill seeks to convert these areas into sustainable, mixed-income communities with enhanced access to economic opportunities. This transformation involves revitalizing severely distressed housing, making investments, and leveraging funds for essential services, educational resources, public assets, public transportation, job accessibility improvements, and other related purposes.

Current Status of Bill S 2051

Bill S 2051 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 12, 2025. Bill S 2051 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on June 12, 2025.  Bill S 2051's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. as of June 12, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2051

Total Number of Sponsors
6
Democrat Sponsors
6
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2051

Primary Policy Focus

Housing and Community Development

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2051

A bill to authorize the Department of Housing and Urban Development to transform neighborhoods of extreme poverty into sustainable, mixed-income neighborhoods with access to economic opportunities, by revitalizing severely distressed housing, and investing and leveraging investments in well-functioning services, educational opportunities, public assets, public transportation, and improved access to jobs, and for other purposes.
A bill to authorize the Department of Housing and Urban Development to transform neighborhoods of extreme poverty into sustainable, mixed-income neighborhoods with access to economic opportunities, by revitalizing severely distressed housing, and investing and leveraging investments in well-functioning services, educational opportunities, public assets, public transportation, and improved access to jobs, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Braelynn Parks

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5 months ago

I don't really like this new bill, it's called the Choice Neighborhoods Initiative Act of 2025. It's supposed to help improve neighborhoods and provide more affordable housing, but I'm not sure if it's really going to benefit everyone. I mean, sure, it sounds good on paper, but I'm worried about how it might affect me and my community. I think we need to take a closer look at the details and make sure it's actually going to help those who need it most. Who really benefits from this bill anyway?