S 1091 ยท Rural Housing Accessibility Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- Introduced
- Mar 24, 2025
- Latest action
- Mar 24, 2025
- Sponsor
- Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA]
- Policy area
- Housing and Community Development
- Cosponsors
- 1
Summary
Rural Housing Accessibility Act This bill requires a public housing agency (PHA) that uses less than 95% of its budget authority in a given year to accept a housing choice voucher from a family that received the voucher from an agency in a different jurisdiction. The PHA that accepts the voucher (1) must make assistance payments to the family under an annual contributions contract, and (2) may not bill the initial PHA for the assistance payments for more than 12 months.
Recent actions
- Mar 24, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- Mar 24, 2025 Introduced in Senate
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.