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House bill · H.R. 8854 (119th Congress)

Habitable Housing Conversion Pilot Program Act of 2026

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action May 15, 2026

Sponsor: Gregory W. Meeks (U.S. Representative, NY-5, Democratic)

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Summary

Would create a HUD pilot program insuring mortgages under section 203(k) of the National Housing Act for improvements that convert basement spaces into habitable dwelling units, and evaluate how well it works.

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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

Committee

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

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Related bills

  • H.R. 10294, 118th CongressRelated bill in another Congress

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Full history

  1. May 15, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. May 15, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. May 15, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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