Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Modernization Act of 2026

Progress

Timeline

• Apr 23Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3080)
• Mar 26Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Summary

**What it does:** This bill would update and modernize the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act, which provides federal funding and support for housing programs on tribal lands. **Who it affects:** - Native American tribes and tribal housing authorities - Native Americans living on reservations and tribal lands - Tribal governments managing housing programs **What would change:** The bill would likely streamline housing assistance programs, update outdated regulations, and potentially expand funding or eligibility for tribal housing initiatives. This could make it easier for tribes to access federal housing resources and manage their own housing programs with greater flexibility. **Note:** Since this bill was just introduced in 2024 (not 2026 as the title suggests), specific details about the proposed changes aren't available yet. The actual provisions would determine the exact scope of modernization and improvements to existing tribal housing assistance programs.

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