United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 263 (105th)
Urban Homestead Act of 1996
Introduced
7 January 1997
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
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Summary
Urban Homestead Act of 1996 - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to transfer ownership of unoccupied or substandard public housing to appropriate units of local government, after first satisfying any related indebtedness. Directs these local governmental units to initially offer such housing for sale exclusively to community development corporations, and then on a competitive or other basis.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 January 1997
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 January 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 7 January 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/263
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/263