[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5198 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 5198

   To amend the definition of ``manufactured home'' in the National 
  Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            August 11, 2023

   Mr. Rose introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Financial Services

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend the definition of ``manufactured home'' in the National 
  Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Expansion of Attainable 
Homeownership Through Manufactured Housing Act of 2023''.

SEC. 2. AMENDMENT TO DEFINITION.

    (a) In General.--Section 603(6) of the National Manufactured 
Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 
5402(6)) is amended by striking ``built on a permanent chassis and''.
    (b) Implementation.--Not later than 90 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the consensus committee established under 
section 604(a)(3) of the National Manufactured Housing Construction and 
Safety Standards Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5403(a)(3)) shall meet to 
develop and recommend to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development 
such revisions to the Federal manufactured home construction and safety 
standards, and related regulations, as are necessary to implement the 
amendment made by subsection (a) of this section. Such revised 
standards shall be considered by the Secretary for adoption pursuant to 
the process set forth in section 604 of such Act.
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