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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Mar 10, 2025
BillsHousing and Community DevelopmentH.R. 1981Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 1981In CommitteeHousing and Community Development

Democrats propose expanding housing affordability through consumer choice options

Sponsor: Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel (D-MO)8 cosponsorsIntroduced Mar 10, 2025
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Mar 10
Mar 10, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mar 10
Mar 10, 2025
Introduced in House
Mar 10
Mar 10, 2025
Introduced in House
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HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Introduced in House
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