US HB1702 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-1)
Status: Introduced on March 25 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-25 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 25 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-25 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Shelter, Land, and Urban Management (SLUM) Assistance Act of 2009 - Directs the President, through the Secretary of State and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), to develop a strategy to provide affordable housing and sustainable urban development in developing countries. Authorizes the President to provide technical assistance and financial support to developing countries for: (1) basic shelter and affordable housing, particularly for residents of impoverished urban areas; (2) safe water, sanitation, and solid waste removal services; (3) real property use and ownership rights; and (4) governmental urban planning.
Title
Shelter, Land, and Urban Management (SLUM) Assistance Act of 2009
Sponsors
| Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. Bruce Braley [D-IA] | Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] |
| Rep. Michael Castle [R-DE] | Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO] | Rep. Bill Delahunt [D-MA] | Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX] |
| Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN] | Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA] | Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY] | Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ] |
| Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] | Rep. Jesse Jackson [D-IL] | Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA] | Rep. Brad Miller [D-NC] |
| Rep. Dennis Moore [D-KS] | Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] | Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ] | Rep. David Price [D-NC] |
| Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Vic Snyder [D-AR] | Rep. Niki Tsongas [D-MA] | Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN] |
| Rep. Robert Wexler [D-FL] | Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-25 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Subjects
Foreign aid and international relief
Housing supply and affordability
International affairs
Property rights
Solid waste and recycling
Urban and suburban affairs and development
Water use and supply
Housing supply and affordability
International affairs
Property rights
Solid waste and recycling
Urban and suburban affairs and development
Water use and supply
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/1702/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr1702/BILLS-111hr1702ih.pdf |
