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House bill · H.R. 4479 (119th Congress)

To amend the National Housing Act to direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a program to insure certain second liens secured…

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jul 17, 2025

Sponsor: Sam T. Liccardo (U.S. Representative, CA-16, Democratic)

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To amend the National Housing Act to direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a program to insure certain second liens secured against property for the purpose of financing the construction of an accessory dwelling unit, and for other purposes.

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Summary

Establishes a federal insurance program to insure second mortgage liens used to finance the construction of accessory dwelling units on residential properties.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

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House Committee on Financial Services · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Jul 17, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  2. Jul 17, 2025

    Introduced

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  3. Jul 17, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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