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Senate bill · S. 970 (119th Congress)

Helping More Families Save Act

U.S. Senate

Latest action Mar 11, 2025

Sponsor: Jack Reed (U.S. Senator for Rhode Island, Democratic)

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Summary

Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to establish an escrow-expansion pilot program to improve the Family Self-Sufficiency program for families receiving Section 8 or Section 9 housing assistance.

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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

Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs · U.S. Senate

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Cosponsors

6

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

  • Democratic3
  • Republican3

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Full history

  1. Mar 11, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  2. Mar 11, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1666-1667)

  3. Mar 11, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1666-1667)

  4. Mar 11, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1666-1667)

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