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HR7869Referred to Committee

RAD Conversion Continuity Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-03-09
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Daniel S. Goldman
Daniel S. Goldman
Democrat · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 97.2% (503 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/G000599

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (0)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.

Latest Action

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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

2026-03-09

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Financial ServicesReferred To · 2026-03-09

Previously

  • Financial Services CommitteeReferred To · 2026-03-09

Plain-English Summary

The bill would protect residents living in certain federally-assisted housing developments by ensuring they can continue receiving rental assistance if their buildings are converted from one type of federal housing program to another. This affects low-income renters who depend on government subsidies to afford their homes, preventing them from facing sudden rent increases or loss of housing during program transitions. The measure aims to maintain housing stability for vulnerable populations during administrative changes to how their buildings receive federal funding.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Housing and Community Development

Full Bill Text

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7869 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7869 To allow public housing projects under the rental demonstration program to retain prior approval of housing plans, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 9, 2026 Mr. Goldman of New York introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To allow public housing projects under the rental demonstration program to retain prior approval of housing plans, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Rental Assistance Demonstration Conversion Continuity Act'' or the ``RAD Conversion Continuity Act''. SEC. 2. APPROVALS RELATED TO RENTAL ASSISTANCE DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM. (a) In General.--With respect to a public housing project under the rental assistance demonstration program, such project for which housing plans have been approved under section 7 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437e) may-- (1) retain such approval after conversion to the rental assistance demonstration program; and (2) continue to use such approval process for any future approval. (b) Requirements.--A project that retains approval pursuant to subsection (a) shall-- (1) continue to be subject to any terms or conditions of such approval; and (2) go through the same process to receive a certification as such project initially was certified under section 9 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437g). (c) Rental Assistance Demonstration Program Defined.--In this section, the term ``rental assistance demonstration program'' means the program described under the heading ``Rental Assistance Demonstration'' in title II of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 (division C of Public Law 112-55; 125 Stat. 673). <all>
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