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H.R. 3952 · 119th Congress

Choice Neighborhoods Initiative Act of 2025

IntroducedHousing and Community Development
IntroducedJun 12, 2025
Passed HouseNot yet
Passed SenateNot yet
To PresidentNot yet
Became lawNot yet

Where it stands

Introduced. Latest step, Jun 12, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. It would change 0 sections of existing law and would add 16 new provisions of its own.

How this bill changes the law

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H.R. 3952 doesn't change any existing section of law. It would create 16 new provisions of its own. Read from the bill text as introduced in the House (Jun 12, 2025).

New provisions of the bill's own

  • Sec. 2 Definitions
  • Sec. 3 Grant authority
  • Sec. 4 Eligible entities
  • Sec. 5 Eligible neighborhoods
  • Sec. 6 Authorized activities
  • Sec. 7 Submission and selection of transformation plans
  • Sec. 8 Right of residents to return; relocation
  • Sec. 9 One-for-one replacement of public and assisted housing dwelling units
  • Sec. 10 Other program requirements
  • Sec. 11 Demolition and disposition
  • Sec. 12 Phase-specific underwriting
  • Sec. 13 Administration by other entities
  • Sec. 14 Withdrawal of funding
  • Sec. 15 Annual report; public availability of grant information
  • Sec. 16 Funding
  • Sec. 17 Regulations
What the words would change: every change, in place (0)

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    What it does

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    What has happened

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    1. Jun 12, 2025Introduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

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    Cosponsors

    • Stephen F. Lynch D-MA-8
    • Gregory W. Meeks D-NY-5
    • Ritchie Torres D-NY-15