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US HB3988

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Johnny Olszewski

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • HUD Secretary and Census Bureau Director must jointly conduct a study on how federal agencies identify and record housing loss cases, with a report due to Congress within 6 months of enactment

  • Study requires consultation with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Federal Housing Finance Agency, and Commerce Department's Under Secretary for Economic Affairs

  • Report must identify all types of housing loss since January 1, 2022, determine which types are most common, and catalog federal data sets used to track housing loss

  • "Housing loss" is defined as involuntary displacement including court-ordered evictions, informal evictions under landlord pressure, mortgage foreclosures, tax foreclosures, and natural disaster displacement

  • Report must recommend improvements for federal tracking of housing loss, including potential new data collection or data set consolidation, and identify any resources or legislative authority needed to implement recommendations

Legislative Description

To direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the Director of the Bureau of the Census to conduct a study and submit a report about how Federal agencies identify and record cases of housing loss in the United States, and for other purposes.

Housing and community development

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

6/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Financial Services6/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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