Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States must take urgent, coordinated action to address the national housing crisis through preservation and production of affordable housing.
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That the House of Representatives— (1) affirms that housing is a foundational human need and economic necessity, and that the housing crisis is a national emergency; (2) supports comprehensive Federal, State, and local efforts to increase the supply of deeply affordable rental housing and preserve existing units; (3) urges Congress to prioritize supporting rental assistance, housing preservation, and affordable housing development programs; (4) encourages private and nonprofit sector partners to invest in sensible housing solutions and collaborate on innovative, community-based models that are responsive to community needs; (5) calls on policy makers across all levels of government to align housing, zoning, and infrastructure policies in support of affordability, availability, and preservation; and (6) commits to advancing solutions that ensure safe, affordable housing for all individuals, families, and communities across the United States.