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Jun 5, 2025
Policy Area:
Housing and Community Development
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Jun 5, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Jun 5, 2025
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Introduced in House
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Version: Introduced in House
Version Date: Jun 5, 2025
Last Updated: Nov 15, 2025 6:19 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3774 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3774
To amend the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to require
the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to testify on an annual
basis before the Congress.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 5, 2025
Mr. Lawler (for himself and Mr. Cleaver) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To amend the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to require
the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to testify on an annual
basis before the Congress.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3774 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3774
To amend the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to require
the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to testify on an annual
basis before the Congress.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 5, 2025
Mr. Lawler (for himself and Mr. Cleaver) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To amend the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to require
the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to testify on an annual
basis before the Congress.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.
This Act may be cited as the ``HUD Accountability Act of 2025''.
SEC. 2.
Section 7 of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act
(42 U.
(42 U.S.C. 3535) is amended by adding at the end the following new
subsection:
``
(u) Annual Testimony.--The Secretary shall appear before the
Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives and the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate at an
annual hearing and present testimony regarding the operations of the
Department during the preceding year, including regarding the following
topics:
``
(1) The current programs and operations of the
Department.
``
(2) The physical condition of all public housing and
other housing assisted by the Department.
``
(3) The financial health of the mortgage insurance funds
of the FHA.
``
(4) Oversight by the Department of grantees and sub-
grantees for purposes of preventing waste, fraud, and abuse.
``
(5) The progress made by the Federal Government in ending
the affordable housing and homelessness crises.
``
(6) The capacity of the Department to deliver on its
statutory mission.
``
(7) Other ongoing activities of the Department, as
appropriate.''.
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subsection:
``
(u) Annual Testimony.--The Secretary shall appear before the
Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives and the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate at an
annual hearing and present testimony regarding the operations of the
Department during the preceding year, including regarding the following
topics:
``
(1) The current programs and operations of the
Department.
``
(2) The physical condition of all public housing and
other housing assisted by the Department.
``
(3) The financial health of the mortgage insurance funds
of the FHA.
``
(4) Oversight by the Department of grantees and sub-
grantees for purposes of preventing waste, fraud, and abuse.
``
(5) The progress made by the Federal Government in ending
the affordable housing and homelessness crises.
``
(6) The capacity of the Department to deliver on its
statutory mission.
``
(7) Other ongoing activities of the Department, as
appropriate.''.
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