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HR 9733 · 119th CongressIntroduced

New council to coordinate affordable housing

Banking & Financial

Sponsored by Yvette D. Clarke

The vote
Worked the bill
$573M
24 groups · their total 2025 lobbying
In the distance
Summary

What the bill does

This bill creates a new federal council to coordinate affordable housing efforts across many government agencies. The council would develop a national plan, review existing programs, and help states and local groups access federal housing resources.

Why it matters

The stakes

The bill aims to make it easier for different government agencies to work together on affordable housing. If it becomes law, it could change how federal housing money and programs are managed.

The debate

What each side says

Supporters
  • The council would improve coordination among 21 federal agencies to reduce duplication and make housing programs more effective.bill
  • It would create a national strategic plan to preserve and increase affordable housing, setting clear goals.bill
  • The bill provides technical assistance to states and local governments to help them apply for federal housing grants.bill
Critics
  • Adding a new federal council could create more bureaucracy and slow down decision-making.report
  • The council's broad mandate might overlap with existing agencies and lead to confusion about who is in charge.report

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Who paid lobbyists to work it

Direct tie24 groups · their total 2025 lobbying
GroupIssues2025 lobbying
(all issues)
Has PAC?
STATE OF LOC NATION GLOBAL PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATIONAdvocacyOtherBanking$80MNo PAC
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.EnergyBankingForeign$70MNo PAC
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORSReal EstateBankingInsurance$54MNAORPAC
BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE INCEnergyBankingHealth$34MNo PAC
META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIESTechSports & MediaBanking$26MNo PAC
AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATIONHealthOtherForeign$25MAHAP
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONHealthForeignOther$23MNo PAC
AARPBankingHealthTech$21MNo PAC

Election money, in the distance

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