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HR 8401 United States House · 117th Congress

Transit Oriented Development Act of 2022

Summary
Transit Oriented Development Act of 2022 This bill increases the low-income housing tax credit for buildings in transit-oriented development areas. The bill defines a transit-oriented development area as a designated area located within 1/2 mile from a rail, bus, harbor, or waterway station and zoned for high density. It also provides for an increase in the credit for buildings in high cost areas in non-contiguous states (i.e., Alaska and Hawaii) and U.S. possessions. The bill directs the Department of Housing and Urban Development to study cost-of-living differences throughout the United States based on geographic location and proximity and accessibility to transit.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesIncreases low-income housing tax credit, providing tax relief for affordable housing development in transit-oriented areas, aligning with fiscal support for housing programs.95% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingIncreases low-income housing tax credits in transit-oriented areas, directly funding affordable housing development as defined in the bill's summary.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationIncreases tax credits for housing near transit stations (rail/bus/harbor), promoting public transit integration and development around transportation infrastructure.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jul 15, 2022 Last action Jul 15, 2022
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Jul 15, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Jul 15, 2022
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Introduced in House
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1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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Photo of Kaiali’i Kahele
Kaiali’i Kahele
DDemocratic
HI
2
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Ed Case
DDemocratic
HI
1