Legislation & Legislation Proposals
Representative Jeb Hensarling’s Summary of Changes to the CHOICE Act bill to be Introduced in the 115th Session of Congress
Representative Jeb Hensarling's (R-TX) summary chart of intended changes to the CHOICE Act bill he plans to introduce in the 115th session of Congress.
S. 838: Protecting Americans from Credit Entanglements Act of 2017
On April 5, Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) introduced the the Protecting Americans from Credit Entanglements Act of 2017 (S. 838), which would subject Property Assessed Clean Energy loans (PACE loans) to federal mortgage regulations authorized by the Truth-in-Lending Act (TILA).
Senator Mark Warner Introduces Bill That Would Classify Municipal Bonds as High-Quality Liquid Assets
On April 5, Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) introduced a bill in the Senate that would classify municipal bonds as high-quality liquid assets.
Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2017 Section by Section Analysis
Section 101 - Average income test - Under current law, Housing Credit apartments serve renters with incomes up to 60 percent of area median income (AMI) and rents are comparably restricted.
H.R.1661 – Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2017
Introduced in March 2017, the bill expands and strengthens the Housing Credit program.
Administration’s FY 2018 Budget
Proposes funding for all federal programs, including HUD and USDA rural housing programs, for FY 2018.
Administration’s FY 2019 Budget
Proposes funding for all federal programs, including HUD and USDA rural housing programs, for FY 2019.
H.R. 3700 Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016
Streamlines and reforms several federal housing assistance programs.
S.Amdt. 3922 to FY 2017 Omnibus
Eliminates the requirement that HOME Participating Jurisdictions commit HOME funds within 24 months or face recapture, for FY 2016 through FY 2019.