H.R. 3507, titled the "Yes In My Backyard Act," aims to combat discriminatory land use policies and make housing more affordable across the United States. The bill requires grantees under title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to submit a plan every five years detailing...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 3507 is like asking towns and cities to make a plan to be fair when they decide where people can build houses, so more people can have nice places to live. It also wants them to find ways to make it easier and faster to build homes, like changing rules or giving tax rewards to help everyone live in better neighborhoods.