S-2945 : Still Just a Bill

Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act of 2018

This bill authorizes the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to implement a mobility demonstration program to enable public housing agencies to administer housing-choice rental-assistance vouchers in a manner designed to (1) encourage low-income families receiving such assistance to move to lower-poverty areas, and (2) expand access to opportunity areas.

HUD shall require public housing agencies applying to participate in the program to submit a specified Regional Housing Mobility Plan.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2018-05-24IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.Senate
2018-05-24IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Housing and Community Development
See Subjects
  • Congressional oversight
  • Government information and archives
  • Housing and community development funding
  • Housing supply and affordability
  • Low- and moderate-income housing
  • Public housing
  • User charges and fees

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