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US HB5105
Bill
Status
9/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Sam Liccardo
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 105(a) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5305(a)) to add a new eligible use of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds
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Allows metropolitan cities, urban counties, states, local governments, insular areas, and tribal entities receiving CDBG funds under Section 106 to use those funds for construction of new residential housing for low- and moderate-income persons
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Permits new housing construction to occur with or without assistance from neighborhood-based nonprofit organizations or other private/public nonprofit organizations
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Introduced September 3, 2025 by Rep. Liccardo with bipartisan cosponsors (Flood, Fields, Salazar) and referred to the Committee on Financial Services
Legislative Description
UNLOCK Act Unleashing Needed Local Options to Construct and Keep Housing Act
Housing and community development
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
9/3/2025