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H.Res. 493 (119th Congress)Committee
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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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This resolution expresses the House's position that the United States faces a severe housing crisis requiring urgent, coordinated action. It affirms that housing is a foundational need and national emergency, and calls for comprehensive efforts to increase the supply of affordable rental housing, preserve existing units, and expand rental assistance programs. The resolution urges Congress to prioritize affordable housing development and encourages private, nonprofit, and philanthropic sectors to invest in housing solutions while calling on policymakers to align housing, zoning, and infrastructure policies to support affordability and preservation.

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