3.0.0 4062 2023-03-08T20:12:35Z 2023-03-08T20:12:35Z Senate S 2022-04-07 117 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing sseg03 Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee Hearings by 2022-06-07T19:00:36Z Referred to 2022-04-07T19:57:32Z 2022-06-07 sseg03 Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. Committee 2022-04-07 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2022-04-07 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress L000577 Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] Mike Lee R UT N R000615 Sen. Romney, Mitt [R-UT] Mitt Romney R UT 2022-04-07 True B001261 Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] John Barrasso R WY 2022-04-07 True L000571 Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] Cynthia Lummis R WY M. 2022-04-25 False S001198 Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] Dan Sullivan R AK 2022-04-25 False Public Lands and Natural Resources Geography and mapping Housing supply and affordability Land transfers Land use and conservation Low- and moderate-income housing State and local government operations Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2022-04-07 Introduced in Senate 2022-08-02T22:13:26Z Helping Open Underutilized Space to Ensure Shelter Act of 2022 or the HOUSES Act of 2022

This bill authorizes the sale of certain federal land to states and units of local government for projects to provide housing.

Specifically, the bill authorizes a state or unit of local government to nominate, for consideration for conveyance by the Department of the Interior, one or more tracts of public lands within the boundary of the state or unit of local government to carry out an eligible project to provide housing.

Interior may not offer to convey to a unit of local government such a tract until it receives from the governor of the state approval for the conveyance.

Interior may not convey to a state or unit of local government such a tract until the state or unit of local government has in effect any ordinances, statutes, or regulations that are necessary to ensure compliance with the project proposal.

]]> HOUSES Act of 2022 Display Title HOUSES Act of 2022 Short Title(s) as Introduced HOUSES Act of 2022 Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced Helping Open Underutilized Space to Ensure Shelter Act of 2022 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to authorize the sale of certain Federal land to States and units of local government to address housing shortages, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s4062is/xml/BILLS-117s4062is.xml 2022-06-07 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.