Restoring Communities Left Behind Act
Summary
Restoring Communities Left Behind Act This bill directs the Department of Housing and Urban Development to establish a grant program for local partnerships to carry out neighborhood revitalization support activities in economically distressed areas. Eligible activities include weatherization and energy efficiency improvements; housing accessibility improvements for seniors and persons with disabilities; purchasing delinquent mortgages; purchasing and developing vacant or distressed properties to create affordable rental housing and for other purposes; and improving parks, sidewalks, and street lighting.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 4, 2021
Last action Feb 4, 2021
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Committee
1
Feb 4, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
lower
Feb 4, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 53 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Marcy Kaptur
DDemocratic
Co
Alcee L. Hastings
DDemocratic
Co
André Carson
DDemocratic
Co
Andy Levin
DDemocratic
Co
Ann Kirkpatrick
DDemocratic
Co
Antonio Delgado
DDemocratic
Co
Ayanna Pressley
DDemocratic
Co
Betty McCollum
DDemocratic
Co
Bobby L. Rush
DDemocratic
Co
Brenda L. Lawrence
DDemocratic
Co
Brendan F. Boyle
DDemocratic
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