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HR 50 · in committee · significant

KAMALA Act

What this bill does

  • This bill blocks Community Development Block Grant funding for non-U.S. citizens who are not permanent residents.
  • It affects states, cities, tribes, and community development programs that receive federal housing grants.
  • HUD would enforce the restrictions by withholding grants from jurisdictions that assist ineligible immigrants.

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Community Threads

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  1. 01

    How would states and cities verify immigration status of individuals before distributing community development funds, and what would that verification process cost?

  2. 02

    Which community development programs—housing, job training, infrastructure—would be most affected by restricting eligibility to permanent residents and citizens?

  3. 03

    What evidence exists that non-permanent residents currently receive a significant share of Community Development Block Grant funds in specific jurisdictions?

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Sponsor · R-AZ-5

Andy Biggs

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Introduced 2025-01-03

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

  2. 2025-01-03 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-01-03 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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