Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB3264

Introduced
11/9/23  

Caption

PRICE Act Preservation and Reinvestment Initiative for Community Enhancement Act

Impact

The bill, if enacted, will significantly impact state and federal laws related to housing and community development. By prioritizing funding for manufactured housing improvements, SB3264 aims to address the critical needs of residents in affordable housing situations. The funding can be used for infrastructure, planning, and other services that would help maintain the quality and safety of manufactured home communities. Additionally, it is anticipated that the act will bolster public health and safety standards within these communities, particularly for vulnerable populations who depend on such housing.

Summary

SB3264, known as the Preservation and Reinvestment Initiative for Community Enhancement Act or PRICE Act, aims to establish a grant program dedicated to improving manufactured housing communities across the United States. These grants will be awarded to eligible recipients to fund essential projects that enhance the health, safety, and sustainability of these communities. The initiative seeks to support low- and moderate-income individuals living in these communities, ensuring that their housing remains affordable and livable for the long-term.

Contention

Despite its many potential benefits, the PRICE Act may face contention regarding the allocation of funds and the governance of grant distribution. Critics may argue about the efficacy of federal grants and the need for oversight to ensure that the funds are used effectively by local entities. Furthermore, some local governments might express concerns about reliance on federal funding to address local housing issues, preferring to manage these matters independently. As such, discussions will likely revolve around the balance between federal assistance and local control in housing management efforts.

Companion Bills

US HB6321

Related PRICE Act Preservation and Reinvestment Initiative for Community Enhancement Act

Previously Filed As

US HB6321

PRICE Act Preservation and Reinvestment Initiative for Community Enhancement Act

US SB943

PRICE Act Preservation and Reinvestment Initiative for Community Enhancement Act

US SB4824

American Housing and Economic Mobility Act of 2024 Community Reinvestment Reform Act of 2024

US HB10171

Prefabricated Housing and Zoning Enhancement Act of 2024

US SB3350

Keeping Housing Affordable in Forgotten Communities Act

US HB8996

Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2024 Safe Freight Act of 2023

US SB3180

Working Waterfront Preservation Act

US HB6183

Office of Colonias and Farmworker Initiatives Establishment Act of 2023

US HB2038

American Housing and Economic Mobility Act of 2025 Community Reinvestment Reform Act of 2025

US HB8491

Coal Royalty Fairness and Communities Investment Act of 2024

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