Search Results: keywords:"affirmatively furthering fair housing"

  • H. R. 1609 — To nullify certain regulations and notices of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,156

    H. R. 1609 aims to overturn specific rules and notices from the Department of Housing and Urban Development related to fair housing, effectively nullifying certain prior rules and banning federal funds from being used to create a database on racial or affordable housing...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 1609 is a bill that wants to remove some old rules about fair housing and stop spending money on finding out who has better or worse homes. It also wants to ask people for ideas on how to keep things fair in housing without making new rules.

  • S. 1174 — To nullify certain regulations and notices of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:1,236

    The bill, S. 1174, proposes to nullify specific regulations and notices from the Department of Housing and Urban Development related to "Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing," a rule aimed at promoting equal housing opportunities. It seeks to prevent the use of federal funds to create or...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to change some rules about housing to make it fair for everyone, but it also says not to spend money on keeping track of how many houses different groups of people have. Instead, it wants important people to come together and make plans to help everyone find good places to live.

  • H. R. 1769 — To nullify certain regulations and notices of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,225

    H.R. 1769, titled the “Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2025,” seeks to cancel certain rules and notices regarding fair housing from the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The bill specifies that several housing-related rules and their successors from 2015 to 2023 should...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 1769 wants to stop using some special rules about fair housing, which help make sure everyone has a fair chance to find a home, and it doesn't want to spend money on special databases that look at differences in housing for different groups of people. It also wants to have talks with local officials to figure out better ways to help everyone find homes without making new rules.

  • H. R. 10194 — To prohibit the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the proposed rule entitled Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing, which was published on February 9, 2023.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:342

    H.R. 10194, titled the “Flexibility in Housing Act of 2024”, aims to stop the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing a proposed rule called “Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing” that was published on February...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to stop a new rule that tries to ensure fair housing and make neighborhoods better for everyone. Instead, it wants to bring back an old rule about choosing where to live without extra federal guidance.