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Authorizing Legislation

CLPHA is actively engaged in reviewing, analyzing, suggesting and drafting federal authorizing legislation and proposals pertaining to public and affordable housing. Below are links to recent selected legislation and legislative proposals, as well as accompanying summaries and/or other materials, affecting public and affordable housing. 
Housing Legislation
House
HR 2069 -- Foster Care Youth Aging Out -- Nature Substitute Amendment (Duffy)
HR 2069 - Foster Care Youth Aging Out - Amdt Nature Substitute (Duffy)
HR 5200 -- Hardest Hit Housing Act (Fact Sheet)
HR 5200 - Hardest Hit Housing Act - Fact Sheet
HR 5200 -- Hardest Hit Housing Act (Rep. Clark)
HR 5200 - Hardest Hit Housing Act of 2018 (Rep. Clark)
HR 5753 -- THRIVE Act (Bill Text, Rep. Barr)
HR 5735 - THRIVE Act - Bill Text (Rep. Barr)
HR 5735 -- THRIVE Act (One Page Summary)
HR 5735 - THRIVE Act - One Page Summary
HR 5793 -- HCV Mobility Demonstration Act (Reps. Duffy & Cleaver)
HR 5793 - HCV Mobility Demonstration Act (Reps. Duffy-Cleaver)
HR 6019 -- No Free Rent for FreeLoaders Act (Rep. Biggs)
HR 6019 - No Free Rent for FreeLoaders Act (Rep. Biggs)
HR 7050 -- Housing, Opportunity, Mobility, and Equity Act of 2018 (Bill Text, Rep. Clyburn)
HR 7050 - Housing, Opportunity, Mobility, and Equity Act of 2018 - Text (Rep. Clyburn)
HR 7054 -- Housing Innovation Act of 2018 (Rep. DeSaulnier)
HR 7054 - Housing Innovation Act of 2018 (Rep. DeSaulnier)
House Discussion Drafts
HR XXX -- Rent Reform Discussion Draft (Rep. Ross)
HR XXX - Rent Reform - Discussion Draft (Rep. Ross)
Rent Reform - Legislative Proposal (Bill Text, HUD)
Rent Reform - Legislative Proposal - Bill Text (HUD)
Rent Reform - Legislative Proposal (Section-by-Section, HUD)
Rent Reform - Legislative Proposal - Section-By-Section (HUD)
CLPHA Side-by-Side Review of Rent Reform Proposals
Rent Reform Proposals - CLPHA Side-by-Side Review
Senate
S. 2945 -- HCV Mobility Demonstration Act (Sen. Young)
S 2945 - HCV Mobility Demonstration Act (Sen. Young)
S. 3231 -- Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis (One-Pager)
S 3231 - Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis - 1-Pager
S. 3231 -- Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis (Bill Text, Sen. Young)
S 3231 - Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis - Text (Sen. Young)
S. 3250 -- Rent Relief Act (One-Pager)
S 3250 - Rent Relief Act - 1-Pager
S. 3250 -- Rent Relief Act (Bill Text, Sen. Harris)
S 3250 - Rent Relief Act - Text (Sen. Harris)
S. 3342 -- Housing, Opportunity, Mobility, and Equity Act of 2018 (Bill Text, Sen. Booker)
S 3342 - Housing, Opportunity, Mobility, and Equity Act of 2018 - Text (Sen. Booker)
S. 3503 -- American Housing and Economic Mobility Act (One-Pager)
S 3503 - American Housing and Economic Mobility Act - 1pg Summary
S. 3503 -- American Housing and Economic Mobility Act (Bill Text, Sen. Warren)
S 3503 - American Housing and Economic Mobility Act - Bill Text (Sen. Warren)
S. 3612 -- Fair Housing Improvement Act of 2018 (Sens. Harris & Kaine)
S 3612 - Fair Housing Improvement Act of 2018 (Sens. Hatch-Kaine)
Senate Discussion Drafts
Rent Reform -- Legislative Proposal (Bill Text, HUD)
Rent Reform - Legislative Proposal - Bill Text (HUD)
Rent Reform -- Legislative Proposal (Section-by-Section, HUD)
Rent Reform - Legislative Proposal - Section-By-Section (HUD)
Enacted Legislation
HR 3700 -- Housing Opportunity Through Modernization (HOTMA) Act (Public Law)
HR 3700 - HOTMA - HR 3700 Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act - PubLaw 114-201
HR 3700 -- Housing Opportunity Through Modernization (HOTMA) Act (CLPHA Section-by-Section Summary)
HR 3700 - HOTMA - CLPHA Section-by-Section Summary
HR 3700 -- Housing Opportunity Through Modernization (HOTMA) Act (House Report)
HR 3700 - HOTMA - House Report 114-397
S. 3083 -- Housing Opportunity Through Modernization (HOTMA) Act (CLPHA Section-by-Section Summary)
S 3083 - HOTMA - CLPHA Section-by-Section Summary
Tax Legislation
HR 1661 -- Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (Section-by-Section)
HR 1661 - Aff Hsg Credit Improv Act - Section-by-section
HR 1661 -- Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (Summary)
HR 1661 - Aff Hsg Credit Improv Act - Summary
HR 1661 -- Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (Rep. Tiberi)
HR 1661 - Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2017 (Rep. Tiberi)
S. 548 -- Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (Section-by-Section)
S 548 - Aff Hsg Credit Improv Act - Section-by-section
S. 548 -- Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (Summary)
S 548 - Aff Hsg Credit Improv Act - Summary
S. 548 -- Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (Sens. Cantwell & Hatch)
S 548 - Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2017 (Cantwell-Hatch)
S. 3580 Seniors Affordable Housing Tax Credit Act (Sen. Heller)
S 3580 - Seniors Affordable Housing Tax Credit Act (Sen. Heller)
Current Tax Policy Issues
Tax Reform

On December 20, 2017, the U.S. Congress passed the joint House-Senate conference committee agreement on HR 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. HR 1 is the most far-reaching tax reform legislation in over three decades. For affordable housing providers the bill fully preserves private...

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