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| 119-hres-905 | 119 | hres | 905 | Supporting the designation of November 2025 as "National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month". | Housing and Community Development | 2025-11-21 | 2025-11-21 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] | OR | D | B001278 | 9 | 2025-12-12T16:11:26Z | ||
| 119-hres-493 | 119 | hres | 493 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States must take urgent, coordinated action to address the national housing crisis through preservation and production of affordable housing. | Housing and Community Development | 2025-06-10 | 2025-06-10 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11] | OH | D | B001313 | 9 | 2026-01-22T09:06:13Z | ||
| 119-hres-428 | 119 | hres | 428 | Expressing support for the designation of May 2025 as "Moving Month". | Housing and Community Development | 2025-05-19 | 2025-05-19 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | House | Rep. Messmer, Mark B. [R-IN-8] | IN | R | M001233 | 0 | 2025-06-20T12:28:57Z | ||
| 118-hres-1598 | 118 | hres | 1598 | Designating November 2024 as "National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month". | Housing and Community Development | 2024-11-26 | 2024-11-26 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] | OR | D | B001278 | 1 | 2025-12-05T08:25:41Z | ||
| 118-hres-893 | 118 | hres | 893 | Designating November 2023 as "National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month". | Housing and Community Development | 2023-11-28 | 2023-11-28 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] | OR | D | B001278 | 17 | 2024-12-10T17:54:41Z | ||
| 118-hres-634 | 118 | hres | 634 | Unhoused Persons Bill of Rights | Housing and Community Development | 2023-07-28 | 2023-08-21 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture. | House | Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1] | MO | D | B001224 | 24 | 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z | ||
| 118-hres-534 | 118 | hres | 534 | Expressing support for the designation of the day of June 19, 2023, to commemorate and celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Specially Adapted Housing Grant Program. | Housing and Community Development | 2023-06-21 | 2023-06-29 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. | House | Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] | CA | D | T000472 | 0 | This resolution encourages the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Specially Adapted Housing Program, which assists veterans with certain disabilities in constructing, buying, or modifying a home. | 2024-07-24T15:21:50Z | |
| 118-hres-337 | 118 | hres | 337 | Original Fair Housing Resolution of 2023 | Housing and Community Development | 2023-04-28 | 2023-04-28 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | House | Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] | TX | D | G000553 | 27 | Original Fair Housing Resolution of 2023 This resolution expresses support for the goals and values of the 55th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act and for efforts to strengthen housing protections. | 2024-10-19T08:05:15Z | |
| 117-hres-1078 | 117 | hres | 1078 | Promoting and supporting the goals and ideals of the Fair Housing Act and recognizing April 2022 as Fair Housing Month, which includes bringing attention to the discrimination faced by everyday Americans in the United States in housing and housing-related transactions on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, familial status, disability, and religion, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. | Housing and Community Development | 2022-04-29 | 2022-11-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | House | Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] | TX | D | G000553 | 27 | This resolution expresses support for the goals and values of the 54th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act and for efforts to strengthen housing protections, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic and recovery. | 2022-12-29T23:18:19Z | |
| 117-hres-624 | 117 | hres | 624 | Affirming the right of all renters to a safe, affordable, and decent home. | Housing and Community Development | 2021-09-07 | 2021-09-07 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13] | CA | D | L000551 | 8 | This resolution expresses support for robustly funding programs to increase access to affordable housing and address homelessness, including in any infrastructure package housing investments to serve families with the lowest incomes, and expanding renters' rights. | 2022-12-31T05:36:14Z | |
| 117-hres-568 | 117 | hres | 568 | Expressing that the United States is obligated to permanently end the unhoused crisis by 2025 and uphold, protect, and enforce the civil and human rights of unhoused individuals, including the human rights to housing, universal health care, livable wages, education, employment opportunities, access to public facilities, free movement in public spaces, privacy, confidentiality, internet access, vote, freedom from harassment by law enforcement, private businesses, property owners, and housed residents, and equal rights to health care, legal representation, and social services without discrimination based on housing status. | Housing and Community Development | 2021-07-28 | 2021-08-13 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations. | House | Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1] | MO | D | B001224 | 31 | This resolution urges the United States to protect the human rights of unhoused individuals, to establish regulations and enforcement tools to protect unhoused individuals from violations of civil and human rights, and to establish blanket legal protections for third parties providing goods or services to unhoused individuals. The resolution also urges the United States to establish a process to award appropriate damages, attorney's fees, and costs to a prevailing plaintiff in an action alleging a violation of the human and civil rights of unhoused individuals. Relatedly, the resolution urges the United States to allow the court in such an action to consider housing status and apply leniency in compiling records, receipts, and documentation from those plaintiffs. The resolution also expresses the intention of the House of Representatives to address the unhoused crisis in the United States by providing funding and imposing requirements on the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Health and Human Services. | 2023-01-01T23:44:25Z | |
| 117-hres-363 | 117 | hres | 363 | Original Fair Housing Resolution of 2021 | Housing and Community Development | 2021-04-30 | 2021-11-09 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | House | Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] | TX | D | G000553 | 31 | This resolution expresses support for the goals and values of the 53rd anniversary of the Fair Housing Act and for efforts to strengthen housing protections, particularly during the COVID-19 public health emergency. | 2023-01-11T13:49:24Z | |
| 117-hres-234 | 117 | hres | 234 | Acknowledging the history and lasting impact of the Federal Government-created problem of redlining and the responsibility of the Federal Government to address such impact. | Housing and Community Development | 2021-03-16 | 2021-03-16 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] | NY | D | C001067 | 32 | This resolution acknowledges the impact of redlining (i.e., geographic discrimination) and states that the federal government has a responsibility to ameliorate its effects, including through the creation, preservation, and maintenance of equitable economic opportunities and recovery efforts in response to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. | 2023-01-11T13:47:56Z | |
| 116-hres-1025 | 116 | hres | 1025 | Expressing support for the designation of June as "National Homeownership Month", honoring the critical importance of increased homeownership to overall affordable housing goals, and acknowledging the necessity of using comprehensive resources within the legislative and policy toolbox, together with vital public-private partnerships, to allow communities across the United States to provide access to safe and secure housing for all Americans, regardless of income level, while promoting diversity consistent with the ideal of the American Dream during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. | Housing and Community Development | 2020-06-26 | 2020-06-26 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] | MO | D | C001049 | 0 | This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Homeownership Month. | 2022-02-08T23:24:09Z | |
| 116-hres-946 | 116 | hres | 946 | Promoting and supporting the goals and ideals of the Fair Housing Act and recognizing April 2020 as Fair Housing Month, which includes bringing attention to the discrimination faced by everyday Americans in the United States in housing and housing-related transactions on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, familial status, disability, and religion, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. | Housing and Community Development | 2020-05-01 | 2020-05-01 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | House | Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] | TX | D | G000553 | 28 | This resolution expresses support for the goals and values of the 52nd anniversary of the Fair Housing Act and for efforts to strengthen housing protections, particularly during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. | 2023-01-11T13:42:47Z | |
| 116-hres-829 | 116 | hres | 829 | Acknowledging the history and lasting impact of the Federal Government-created problem of redlining and the responsibility of the Federal Government to address such impact. | Housing and Community Development | 2020-02-04 | 2020-02-04 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] | NY | D | C001067 | 32 | This resolution acknowledges the impact of redlining (i.e., geographic discrimination) and states that the federal government has a responsibility to ameliorate its effects. | 2022-02-09T00:41:43Z | |
| 116-hres-728 | 116 | hres | 728 | Condemning the decision of Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Mark A. Calabria to remove the borrower's preferred language question and the housing counseling question from the Universal Residential Loan Application. | Housing and Community Development | 2019-11-21 | 2019-11-21 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] | TX | D | G000553 | 3 | This resolution condemns the decision of Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Mark A. Calabria to remove the preferred language question from the Universal Residential Loan Application and urges the restoration of that question and the question regarding housing counseling on the application. | 2022-10-28T02:15:19Z | |
| 116-hres-658 | 116 | hres | 658 | Expressing support for the designation "Housing America Month" and honoring the importance of affordable housing and community development programs and resources that allow communities across the country to provide access to safe, secure housing for all Americans, regardless of income level. | Housing and Community Development | 2019-10-28 | 2019-10-28 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] | MO | D | C001049 | 0 | This resolution expresses support for the designation of`Housing America Month and honors the importance of our nation's housing and community development programs. | 2022-11-01T04:17:41Z | |
| 116-hres-613 | 116 | hres | 613 | Condemning Secretary Ben Carson's bigoted comments regarding transgender people and decrying the Department of Housing and Urban Development's continued effort, under Secretary Carson's leadership, to single out and discriminate against LGBTQ individuals. | Housing and Community Development | 2019-10-01 | 2019-10-01 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] | IL | D | Q000023 | 41 | This resolution condemns certain comments by Secretary Ben Carson regarding transgender people and decries the Department of Housing and Urban Development's continued effort, under his leadership, to single out and discriminate against LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer) individuals. | 2022-11-01T13:49:45Z | |
| 116-hres-429 | 116 | hres | 429 | Affirming the right of all renters to a safe, affordable, and decent home. | Housing and Community Development | 2019-06-05 | 2019-06-05 | Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. | House | Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13] | CA | D | L000551 | 1 | This resolution expresses support for robustly funding programs to increase access to affordable housing and address homelessness, including in any infrastructure package housing investments to serve families with the lowest incomes, and expanding renters' rights. | 2022-11-01T06:32:26Z | |
| 116-hres-397 | 116 | hres | 397 | Recognizing the challenges, achievements, and significant contributions of women and minorities in the fields of housing, housing finance, and community development. | Housing and Community Development | 2019-05-22 | 2019-06-26 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | House | Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] | MO | D | C001049 | 1 | This resolution (1) recognizes the significant contributions and importance of representation of women and minorities in housing; (2) encourages increased participation of these individuals in housing and related fields; and (3) considers promoting diversity, policies, and robust investment in certain programs that assist women and minorities. | 2022-11-01T05:47:43Z | |
| 116-hres-333 | 116 | hres | 333 | Promoting and supporting the goals and ideals of the Fair Housing Act and supporting the recognition of April 2019 as Fair Housing Month, which includes bringing attention to the discrimination faced by everyday Americans in the United States in housing and housing-related transactions on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, familial status, disability, and religion. | Housing and Community Development | 2019-04-30 | 2019-05-20 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | House | Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] | TX | D | G000553 | 62 | This resolution expresses support for (1) the goals and values of the 51st anniversary of the enactment of the Fair Housing Act and the 30th anniversary of the enactment of the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988, and (2) activities to celebrate the historical milestones represented by such anniversaries. | 2022-02-08T23:24:03Z | |
| 115-hres-886 | 115 | hres | 886 | Expressing the sense of Congress that the Brooke rule is essential to ensuring affordable rent levels for families receiving Federal rental assistance. | Housing and Community Development | 2018-05-10 | 2018-05-10 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] | CA | D | W000187 | 10 | Affirms that the Brooke rule (a benchmark for measuring housing affordability) is essential for ensuring affordable rents for families receiving federal rental assistance. Rejects the Trump Administration's "Making Affordable Housing Work Again" proposal and other efforts to undermine such rule. | 2023-01-11T13:42:34Z | |
| 115-hres-559 | 115 | hres | 559 | Recognizing Navy Pier as a public community resource and treasured Chicago landmark. | Housing and Community Development | 2017-10-05 | 2017-10-05 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | House | Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] | IL | D | D000096 | 8 | Recognizes Navy Pier as a public community resource and treasured Chicago landmark. | 2023-01-11T13:38:20Z | |
| 115-hres-475 | 115 | hres | 475 | Expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2017 as "National Month for Renters". | Housing and Community Development | 2017-07-25 | 2017-07-25 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2] | ME | R | P000611 | 1 | Declares that the House of Representatives: supports the designation of National Month for Renters to draw attention to the U.S. rental affordability crisis; urges a national effort involving all levels of government, the private sector, and the philanthropic community to expand the supply of affordable rental homes to meet demand; and recognizes the adverse economic and social impact that unaffordable rents have on families and communities and that expanding access to affordable rental homes will help stabilize families and communities, promote equality of opportunity, and support greater economic growth and prosperity. | 2023-01-11T13:37:09Z | |
| 115-hres-425 | 115 | hres | 425 | Supporting the protection of the name Harlem. | Housing and Community Development | 2017-06-29 | 2017-06-29 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | House | Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] | NY | D | E000297 | 10 | Supports: (1) the protection of the name Harlem, (2) imposing limitations on the ability to change the name of a neighborhood based on economic gain, and (3) the inclusion of community input and consideration of community residents in any decision to change the name of the Harlem neighborhood in New York City. Declares that a single entity should not have jurisdiction to change the name of a neighborhood and encourages a formal and public vote as a requirement for any such change. Expresses hope that GPS manufacturers will recognize Harlem as an official destination for travelers. | 2023-01-11T13:37:39Z | |
| 115-hres-190 | 115 | hres | 190 | Recognizing the 50th anniversary of Lake of the Woods Association of Orange County, Virginia. | Housing and Community Development | 2017-03-10 | 2017-03-10 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | House | Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7] | VA | R | B001290 | 0 | Recognizes the 50th anniversary of the Lake of the Woods Association in Orange County, Virginia. | 2023-01-11T13:35:26Z | |
| 113-hres-668 | 113 | hres | 668 | Supporting the goals and ideals of the Community Development Block Grant program. | Housing and Community Development | 2014-07-14 | 2014-07-14 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] | PA | D | F000043 | 85 | Supports the goals and ideals of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, now in its 40th year of continuous service. Recognizes the benefits the CDBG program has provided to urban, suburban, and rural communities. Acknowledges the importance of this federal grant program to states and local communities throughout the United States. | 2023-01-11T13:25:50Z | |
| 113-hres-666 | 113 | hres | 666 | Supporting the goals and ideals of the Community Development Block Grant program. | Housing and Community Development | 2014-07-11 | 2014-07-11 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] | PA | D | F000043 | 5 | Supports the goals and ideals of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, now in its 40th year of continuous service. Recognizes the benefits the CDBG program has provided to urban, suburban, and rural communities. Acknowledges the importance of this federal grant program to states and local communities throughout the United States. | 2023-01-11T13:25:50Z | |
| 113-hres-26 | 113 | hres | 26 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the States should enact a temporary moratorium on residential mortgage foreclosures. | Housing and Community Development | 2013-01-14 | 2013-01-14 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] | OH | D | K000009 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the President should declare a national residential mortgage foreclosure emergency and, through such declaration, encourage the states, by use of their police power, to enact a moratorium on residential mortgage foreclosures; and (2) the states should enact such a moratorium. | 2022-03-03T21:29:28Z | |
| 112-hres-806 | 112 | hres | 806 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the recognition of homelessness in the United States. | Housing and Community Development | 2012-10-02 | 2012-10-23 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity. | House | Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] | MD | R | B000208 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) public and private institutions should continue to work together to eliminate homelessness, and (2) the federal government should recognize the outstanding efforts of institutions and individuals who work tirelessly to assist those in their community who suffer from it. | 2019-11-15T20:53:13Z | |
| 112-hres-638 | 112 | hres | 638 | Supporting the efforts of the National Association of State Fire Marshals to raise awareness of proper bonding for yellow corrugated stainless steel tubing to the specifications of the National Fire Protection Association Code. | Housing and Community Development | 2012-04-27 | 2012-04-27 | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. | House | Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] | TX | D | H000636 | 1 | Commends efforts to promote and enhance public safety and consumer awareness on the proper bonding of yellow corrugated stainless steel tubing (CSST), as defined in the National Fire Protection Association Code, namely that CSST should be permanently bonded to the electrical grounding system in the structure. Urges state authorities having jurisdiction over building and housing construction and inspections to include requirements within their rules, regulations, and codes for proper bonding of yellow CSST gas piping in accordance with specified national fuel gas and electric and local codes. Encourages further education efforts of the public, relevant building and housing officials, homeowners, and construction professionals on the need to properly bond yellow CSST retroactively in structures already containing CSST. | 2019-11-15T21:41:55Z | |
| 112-hres-426 | 112 | hres | 426 | Recognizing the impact of Mr. Hulbert James on politics, urban development, and New York City, and paying tribute to Mr. James for his lifetime of public service. | Housing and Community Development | 2011-10-06 | 2011-10-06 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-11] | NY | D | C001067 | 3 | Recognizes the impact Mr. James Hulbert had on politics, urban development, and New York City. Pays tribute to him for his lifetime of public service. | 2023-01-11T13:22:02Z | |
| 112-hres-408 | 112 | hres | 408 | Recognizing the impact of Mr. Hulbert James on politics, urban development, and New York City, and paying tribute to Mr. Hulburt for his lifetime of public service. | Housing and Community Development | 2011-09-20 | 2011-09-20 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-11] | NY | D | C001067 | 3 | Recognizes the impact Mr. James Hulbert had on politics, urban development, and New York City. Pays tribute to him for his lifetime of public service. | 2023-01-11T13:22:19Z | |
| 112-hres-344 | 112 | hres | 344 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the States should enact a temporary moratorium on residential mortgage foreclosures. | Housing and Community Development | 2011-07-08 | 2011-07-08 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] | OH | D | K000009 | 1 | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the President should declare a national residential mortgage foreclosure emergency and, through such declaration, encourage the states, by use of their police power, to enact a moratorium on residential mortgage foreclosures; and (2) the states should enact such a moratorium. | 2023-01-11T13:22:40Z | |
| 111-hres-1689 | 111 | hres | 1689 | Recognizing the City of Fresno, California, as it celebrates its 125th anniversary. | Housing and Community Development | 2010-09-29 | 2010-09-29 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | House | Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-20] | CA | D | C001059 | 0 | Recognizes the City of Fresno, California, as it celebrates its 125th anniversary. | 2023-01-11T13:21:26Z | |
| 111-hres-1642 | 111 | hres | 1642 | Recognizing the centennial of the City of Lilburn, Georgia and supporting the goals and ideals of a City of Lilburn Day. | Housing and Community Development | 2010-09-22 | 2010-12-07 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House | Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] | GA | D | J000288 | 51 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Recognizes the centennial of the City of Lilburn, Georgia.Expresses support for the goals and ideals of a City of Lilburn Day. | 2023-01-11T13:21:10Z | |
| 111-hres-1475 | 111 | hres | 1475 | Congratulates the town of Tarboro, North Carolina, on the occasion of its 250th anniversary. | Housing and Community Development | 2010-06-24 | 2010-11-16 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House | Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] | NC | D | B001251 | 54 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Congratulates Tarboro, North Carolina, on its 250th anniversary. | 2023-01-11T13:19:49Z | |
| 111-hres-1434 | 111 | hres | 1434 | Recognizing National Homeownership Month and the importance of homeownership in the United States. | Housing and Community Development | 2010-06-10 | 2010-06-23 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House | Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42] | CA | R | M001139 | 7 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Supports the goals and ideals of National Homeownership Month. Recognizes the importance of homeownership in building strong communities and families. Reaffirms the importance of homeownership in the nation's economy and its central role in our national economic recovery. | 2023-01-11T13:19:50Z | |
| 111-hres-1234 | 111 | hres | 1234 | Congratulating the Town of Penfield, New York, on the occasion of its bicentennial anniversary. | Housing and Community Development | 2010-03-25 | 2010-03-25 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | House | Rep. Maffei, Daniel B. [D-NY-25] | NY | D | M001171 | 15 | Congratulates the town of Penfield, New York, on the occasion of its bicentennial anniversary. | 2023-01-11T13:16:16Z | |
| 111-hres-582 | 111 | hres | 582 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that children have a right to adequate housing. | Housing and Community Development | 2009-06-25 | 2009-06-25 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35] | CA | D | W000187 | 4 | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) children and youth have a right to adequate housing; (2) there are an unacceptably large number of children and youth in the United States who experience homelessness every year, often because of the lack of affordable housing for their families; (3) projects that provide services to parents and other caretakers to prevent possible homelessness of youth in crisis should be created; and (4) programs that address the housing needs of low-income families should be implemented. | 2023-01-11T13:18:40Z | |
| 111-hres-584 | 111 | hres | 584 | Recognizing the importance of manufactured and modular housing in the United States. | Housing and Community Development | 2009-06-25 | 2010-05-25 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House | Rep. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN-2] | IN | D | D000607 | 19 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes the importance of manufactured and modular housing to homeownership in the United States. Supports the goals and ideals of National Homeownership Month (June) and Manufactured and Modular Housing Week (the third week of June). | 2023-01-11T13:18:40Z | |
| 111-hres-502 | 111 | hres | 502 | Recognizing National Homeownership Month and the importance of homeownership in the United States. | Housing and Community Development | 2009-06-03 | 2009-06-09 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House | Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42] | CA | R | M001139 | 13 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Supports the goals and ideals of National Homeownership Month. Recognizes the importance of homeownership in building strong communities and families. Reaffirms the importance of homeownership in the nation's economy and its central role in our national economic recovery. | 2023-01-11T13:18:42Z | |
| 111-hres-186 | 111 | hres | 186 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the States should enact a temporary moratorium on residential mortgage foreclosures. | Housing and Community Development | 2009-02-24 | 2009-02-24 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] | OH | D | K000009 | 2 | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the President should declare a national residential mortgage foreclosure emergency and, through such declaration, encourage the states, by use of their police power, to enact a moratorium on residential mortgage foreclosures; and (2) the states should exercise such power and enact such a moratorium. | 2021-09-28T19:07:50Z | |
| 111-hres-181 | 111 | hres | 181 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the States should enact a temporary moratorium on residential mortgage foreclosures. | Housing and Community Development | 2009-02-23 | 2009-02-23 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] | OH | D | K000009 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the President should declare a national residential mortgage foreclosure emergency and, through such declaration, encourage the states, by use of their police power, to enact a moratorium on residential mortgage foreclosures; and (2) the states should exercise such power and enact such a moratorium. | 2019-11-15T20:54:20Z | |
| 110-hres-1495 | 110 | hres | 1495 | Supporting the goals and ideals of National Assisted Living Week. | Housing and Community Development | 2008-09-24 | 2008-09-24 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | House | Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] | PA | R | E000187 | 0 | Supports the goals and ideals of National Assisted Living Week. Urges all people of the United States to: (1) visit friends and loved ones who reside at assisted living facilituies; and (2) learn more about assisted living services, including how assisted living services benefit communities in the United States. | 2019-11-15T21:20:20Z | |
| 110-hres-621 | 110 | hres | 621 | Recognizing the community development block grant program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and its role as the Nation's largest and most visible source of financial assistance to support State- and local government-directed neighborhood revitalization, housing rehabilitation, and economic development activities. | Housing and Community Development | 2007-08-03 | 2007-08-03 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House | Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35] | CA | D | W000187 | 0 | Supports the goals of the community development block grant (CDBG) program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Recognizes the importance of the CDBG program in reducing poverty and strengthening communities in the United States. Urges states and entitlement communities to review their allocations of CDBG funds to ensure that special emphasis is placed on using such funds to eliminate poverty. | 2023-01-11T20:36:54Z | |
| 110-hres-526 | 110 | hres | 526 | Supporting home ownership and responsible lending. | Housing and Community Development | 2007-06-28 | 2007-07-11 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House | Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] | MD | D | C000984 | 0 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)Declares the sense of the House that specified government action should be taken that protects buyers from unscrupulous mortgage brokers and lenders. Declares that such action should: (1) enforce rules to eliminate unfair and deceptive practices in sub-prime mortgage lending; (2) encourage lenders to evaluate a borrower's ability to reasonably repay any mortgage loan; (3) establish clear minimum standards for mortgage originators; (4) require that disclosures clearly and effectively communicate necessary information about any mortgage loan to the potential borrower; (5) reduce or eliminate abuses in prepayment penalties; (6) address appraisal and other mortgage fraud; (7) raise public awareness regarding mortgage originators whose loans have high foreclosure rates; and (8) increase opportunities for loan counseling. | 2023-01-12T17:52:50Z | |
| 110-hres-527 | 110 | hres | 527 | Recognizing the month of November as "National Homeless Youth Awareness Month". | Housing and Community Development | 2007-06-28 | 2007-07-11 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House | Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] | WA | D | M000404 | 9 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Supports helping vulnerable youth through current programs authorized under title IV (Temporary Assistance to Needy Families) (TANF) of the Social Security Act.Encourages the promotion through such programs of assistance for especially foster youth in staying off the streets, staying in school, and obtaining their high school diplomas and further education and training.Applauds the initiative of public and private organizations and individuals dedicated to helping these programs prevent homelessness among youth, and provide aid when prevention fails.Declares that the House of Representatives should recognize National Homeless Youth Awareness Month (November) to support and further encourage such efforts. | 2023-01-12T17:52:50Z | |
| 105-hres-147 | 105 | hres | 147 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the House of Representatives should participate in and support activities to provide decent homes for the people of the United States, and for other purposes. | Housing and Community Development | 1997-05-13 | 1997-05-30 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity. | House | Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-40] | CA | R | L000274 | 6 | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the Members of the House of Representatives and Habitat for Humanity, with support from the National Partners in Homeownership, should sponsor and construct, commencing on June 5, 1997, two homes in the Anacostia neighborhood of the District of Columbia, each to be known as a "House That Congress Built"; (2) each house should be constructed primarily by Members and their families and staffs with the participation of the family that will own the home, involving and symbolizing the partnership of the public, private, and nonprofit sectors of society; (3) upon completion and initial occupancy of the homes in the fall of 1997, the Members, their families and staffs, each family that will own each house, and local and national leaders from the public and private nonprofit sectors of society should participate in an event to celebrate the occasion; (4) the Members and their families and staff should participate in similar house building activities of Habitat for Humanity in their own districts as part of National Homeownership Week; and (5) these occasions should be used to emphasize the importance of providing safe, clean, and healthy homes for all of the people in the United States. | 2025-04-07T15:23:38Z | |
| 102-hres-90 | 102 | hres | 90 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the steps which the United States must take to ensure that all Americans have decent and affordable housing. | Housing and Community Development | 1991-02-21 | 1991-03-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6] | NY | D | F000184 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the steps which the United States must take to ensure that all Americans have decent and affordable housing, including housing rehabilitation, strengthened loan insurance and secondary mortgage institutions, and home ownership programs. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 101-hres-116 | 101 | hres | 116 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the steps which the United States must take to ensure that all Americans have decent and affordable housing. | Housing and Community Development | 1989-03-23 | 1989-04-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6] | NY | D | F000184 | 18 | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the steps which the United States must take to ensure that all Americans have decent and affordable housing, including housing rehabilitation, strengthened loan insurance and secondary mortgage institutions, and homeownership programs. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 100-hres-472 | 100 | hres | 472 | A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representives regarding the steps which the United States must take to ensure that all Americans have decent and affordable housing. | Housing and Community Development | 1988-06-15 | 1988-07-15 | Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6] | NY | D | F000184 | 11 | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of homeownership and the role of the United States in ensuring decent and affordable housing. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 100-hres-67 | 100 | hres | 67 | A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the Community Development Block Grant Program. | Housing and Community Development | 1987-02-04 | 1987-02-04 | Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4] | WI | D | K000259 | 92 | Rejects the proposed rescission of a specified sum of FY 1987 appropriations for community development block grants. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 99-hres-218 | 99 | hres | 218 | A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Reagan administration should fulfill its promise to renovate the homeless shelter at 425 Second Street N.W., in the District of Columbia and find ways to resolve the growing problem of homeless persons in the United States. | Housing and Community Development | 1985-07-11 | 1985-07-11 | Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Gray, Kenneth J. [D-IL-22] | IL | D | G000400 | 14 | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Reagan administration should fulfill its promise to renovate the homeless facility at 425 Second Street N.W., in the District of Columbia, into the "model physical shelter" promised, and find ways to resolve the growing problem of homeless persons in the United States. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 99-hres-37 | 99 | hres | 37 | A resolution expressing the opposition of the House of Representatives to efforts to reduce the availability of housing provided by the Section 202 assistance program for the elderly and handicapped. | Housing and Community Development | 1985-01-30 | 1985-03-01 | Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19] | NY | D | B000432 | 49 | Expresses the opposition of the House of Representatives to efforts to reduce the availability of housing under the section 202 assistance program operated by the Department of Housing and Urban Development for the elderly and handicapped. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 98-hres-442 | 98 | hres | 442 | A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to proposed limitations on the secondary mortgage activities and use of the securities of the Federal National Mortgage Association, the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, and the Government National Mortgage Association. | Housing and Community Development | 1984-02-22 | 1984-03-15 | Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20] | TX | D | G000272 | 26 | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the Federal National Mortgage Association, the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, and the Government National Mortgage Association should continue to provide mortgage lenders with an organized national secondary mortgage market; (2) any limitations on the ability of such entities to issue collateralized mortgage obligations will impair recent improvements in market efficiency that have helped rebuild the thrift industry and benefited home buyers at no cost to the Government; (3) any prohibition of the use of the securities of such entities as collateral in structured financings is harmful to the housing industry and will result in shifting credit risk from the private sector to the Government; and (4) any restriction on the secondary mortgage activities or the use of the securities of such entities should be implemented only following complete consideration by the appropriate congressional committees. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 98-hres-235 | 98 | hres | 235 | A resolution to designate the week of June 19, 1983, through June 25, 1983, as "Multi-Housing Laundry Industry Week". | Housing and Community Development | 1983-06-16 | 1983-06-27 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | House | Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19] | NY | D | B000432 | 0 | Designates the week of June 19 through June 25, 1983, as Multi-Housing Laundry Industry Week. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 98-hres-182 | 98 | hres | 182 | A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the rights of tenants of federally assisted public housing. | Housing and Community Development | 1983-05-04 | 1983-05-16 | Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-16] | NY | D | R000053 | 22 | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the rights and protections afforded tenants of public housing should not be reduced; (2) the percentage of such tenants monthly adjusted income required to be contributed toward rent should be reduced from 30 to 25; (3) a moratorium on the sale, demolition, or other disposal of public housing should be established immediately; (4) the utility costs of public housing tenants should not be increased; and (5) the amount of Federal assistance provided for the operation of public housing should be increased. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 97-hres-393 | 97 | hres | 393 | A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government shall take no action to preempt any state law limiting due-on-sale clauses, or any other similar provision. | Housing and Community Development | 1982-03-16 | 1982-04-01 | Referred to Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance. | House | Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1] | NJ | D | F000215 | 20 | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the President should reject the preliminary recommendation of the Commission on Housing for a Federal preemption of State law permitting mortgage assumptions; and (2) neither the President nor Federal agency or department shall take any action to limit the rights of States or the courts to prohibit or impose limits on the use of due-on-sale clauses. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 97-hres-284 | 97 | hres | 284 | A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President of the United States and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development should not restrict the Federal Housing Administration mortgage insurance programs or the Government National Mortgage Association's mortgage-backed securities program below the levels authorized for such programs by the Congress. | Housing and Community Development | 1981-11-21 | 1981-12-01 | Referred to Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance. | House | Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20] | TX | D | G000272 | 18 | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the President and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development should not restrict the Federal Housing Administration's mortgage insurance programs or the Government National Mortgage Association's mortgage-backed securities program below the levels authorized by Congress. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 96-hres-803 | 96 | hres | 803 | A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal National Mortgage Association and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation shall delay any enforcement of Due-on-Sale clauses until a date at least thirty days after the receipt by Congress of the Report of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. | Housing and Community Development | 1980-10-01 | 1980-10-01 | Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. | House | Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14] | CA | R | S000393 | 9 | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal National Mortgage Association and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation shall delay any enforcement of due-on-sale clauses until at least 30 days after receipt by Congress of the report of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development on the effect of such clauses on the assumability of residential mortages. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 96-hres-443 | 96 | hres | 443 | A resolution proclaiming the week of October 14-20, 1979 "National Mobile Home/Manufactured Housing Week". | Housing and Community Development | 1979-10-09 | 1979-10-09 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. Evans, David W. [D-IN-6] | IN | D | E000239 | 7 | Proclaims the week of October 14 through October 20, 1979, as "National Mobile Home/Manufactured Housing Week." | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 94-hres-56 | 94 | hres | 56 | Resolution disapproving the deferral of budget authority relating to comprehensive planning grants (deferral numbered D75-107) which is proposed by the President in his special message of November 26, 1974, transmitted under section 1013 of the Impoundment Control Act of 1974. | Housing and Community Development | 1975-01-14 | 1975-01-14 | Referred to House Committee on Appropriations. | House | Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9] | CA | D | S000810 | 24 | States that the House of Representatives disapproves the deferral of budget authority relating to comprehensive planning grants under the Housing Act of 1954 (deferral numbered D 75-107) which is proposed by the President in his special message of November 26, 1974 transmitted pursuant to the Impoundment Control Act. | 2024-08-01T19:20:34Z | |
| 93-hres-1491 | 93 | hres | 1491 | Resolution disapproving the deferral of budget authority relating to comprehensive planning grants (Deferral No. D 75-107) which is proposed by the President in his special message of November 26, 1974, transmitted under section 1013 of the Impoundment Control Act of 1974. | Housing and Community Development | 1974-12-10 | 1974-12-10 | Referred to House Committee on Appropriations. | House | Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-8] | CA | D | S000810 | 0 | States that the House of Representatives disapproves the deferral of budget authority relating to comprehensive planning grants under the Housing Act of 1954 proposed by the President in his special message of November 26, 1975. | 2024-08-01T18:27:17Z |
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