H.R. 8854 Introduced Housing and Community Development

Habitable Housing Conversion Pilot Program Act of 2026

To establish a pilot program for the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to evaluate the effectiveness of insuring mortgages made to finance improvements to convert basement spaces into safely habitable dwelling units, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
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  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] Introduced May 15, 2026 Cosponsors 1 (1 D) Latest action May 15, 2026

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  1. May 15, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  2. May 15, 2026 Introduced in House

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