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Bill Posey: When we marked up the Homeless Act, I offered an amendment to provide authority for HUD to use incentives to encourage…

On the recordApril 1, 2019
When we marked up the Homeless Act, I offered an amendment to provide authority for HUD to use incentives to encourage local communities to reduce zoning measures and other land use practices that serve to restrict the supply of the affordable housing in this country, and it passed with bipartisan support much to, I think, everyone's surprise.
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Bill Posey
Republican · Florida

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Posey discusses a successful amendment aimed at easing zoning restrictions to improve affordable housing.

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