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S. 1333 (106th)

Promoting Housing Affordability for Working Families Act of 1999

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Introduced

1 July 1999

Last action

20 June 2000 · Committee

Status

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Housing and Transportation. Hearings held.

Sponsors

Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA]

Subjects

Housing

Source updated

10 February 2026

Housing

Summary

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Removing Barriers to Housing Affordability Title II: Removing Barriers to Use of FHA Single Family Housing Mortgage Insurance Program Title III: Home Investment Partnerships Program Title IV: Community Development Block Grants Promoting Housing Affordability for Working Families Act of 1999 - Title I: Removing Barriers to Housing Affordability - Requires proposed and final agency rules to include analyses of their impact upon affordable housing availability. Requires the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to develop model housing impact analyses. (Sec. 102) Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 to authorize direct appropriations for State and local grants for regulatory barrier removal. (Consolidates State and local grant provisions.) Authorizes a State or local government to use grants to establish a Barriers to Housing Affordability Council. (Sec. 103) Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to make affordable housing barrier removal eligible for community development block grant assistance. (Sec. 104) States that the regulatory barriers clearinghouse shall be established within the Office of Policy Development of the Department of Housing and Urban Development under the direction of the Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Research. Title II: Removing Barriers to Use of FHA Single Family Housing Mortgage Insurance Program - Amends the National Housing Act to: (1) authorize the Secretary to enlarge areas and median prices for purposes of single family housing mortgage insurance eligibility; and (2) extend the manufactured home lot loan term. Title III: Home Investment Partnerships Program - Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to make uniformed employees or teachers who are employees of a participating jurisdiction eligible for the home investment partnerships program. Title IV: Community Development Block Grants - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to make uniformed employees and teachers who are employees of a participating metropolitan city or urban county eligible for community development block grant home ownership assistance.

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Timeline

  1. 1 July 1999

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 July 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8130-8131)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 July 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 June 2000

    Committee

    Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Housing and Transportation. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

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