Expansion of Attainable Homeownership Through Manufactured Housing Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-5198
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Rose, John W. [R-TN-6]
Introduced: 2023-08-11
Policy area: Housing and Community Development
Latest action: action_date: 2023-08-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-08-11
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Expansion of Attainable Homeownership Through Manufactured Housing Act of 2023</strong></p><p>This bill removes the requirement that a manufactured home (formerly known as a mobile home) must be built on a permanent chassis.</p><p>A permanent chassis is a structural element of a manufactured home that is used to transport the home and is not necessarily part of the&nbsp;foundation.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><!--tinycomments|2.1|data:application/json;base64,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-->

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5198 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 11, 2023 Mr. Rose introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To amend the definition of manufactured home in the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Expansion of Attainable Homeownership Through Manufactured Housing Act of 2023 . 2. Amendment to definition (a) In general Section 603(6) of the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 ( 42 U.S.C. 5402(6) ) is amended by striking built on a permanent chassis and . (b) Implementation Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the consensus committee established under section 604(a)(3) of the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 ( 42 U.S.C. 5403(a)(3) ) shall meet to develop and recommend to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development such revisions to the Federal manufactured home construction and safety standards, and related regulations, as are necessary to implement the amendment made by subsection (a) of this section. Such revised standards shall be considered by the Secretary for adoption pursuant to the process set forth in section 604 of such Act.