HR7701Referred to Committee

Public Housing Rent Reduction for First Responders Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-02-25
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Sponsor

Michael Lawler
Michael Lawler
Republican · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 92.1% (661 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Abortion Rights$3k

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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

2026-02-25

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would reduce rent payments for firefighters, police officers, and other first responders who live in public housing, recognizing their service to their communities. The measure aims to make housing more affordable for these essential workers by lowering what they pay to live in government-owned apartment buildings. First responders and their families would benefit from reduced monthly housing costs.

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Housing and Community Development
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