Search Results for keywords:"housing standards"

Search Results: keywords:"housing standards"

S. 5515 — To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to establish a pilot program for the construction of temporary disaster assistance housing, and for other purposes.
December 12, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:952
S. 5515 aims to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act by setting up a pilot program to build temporary housing for disaster-affected individuals and families. Under this program, the government will partner with eligible manufacturers and...
Simple Explanation
S. 5515 is a plan to help people who lose their homes because of big storms or other disasters. It lets the government build temporary homes quickly, which could later become permanent, to keep people safe and comfortable until things get better.
H. R. 8904 — To protect and empower residents of certain federally assisted rental housing, and for other purposes.
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June 28, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:3,676
H. R. 8904, also known as the "Tenant Empowerment Act of 2024," aims to enhance protections for residents of federally assisted rental housing. The bill introduces measures for maintaining housing standards, including giving tenants the right to withhold rent in escrow if...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 8904, called the "Tenant Empowerment Act of 2024," is a plan to help people who live in certain types of housing. It says that if their homes aren't safe or well-kept, they can safely hold their rent money aside until things get fixed.

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