H.R.9014

Affordable Housing and Area Median Income Fairness Act of 2026

Introduced·5/22/26

Affordable Housing and Area Median Income Fairness Act of 2026 aims to increase affordable housing supply and lower rents.

The Affordable Housing and Area Median Income Fairness Act of 2026 authorizes appropriations for community development block grants, the Housing Trust Fund, and the Home Investment Partnerships Program for fiscal years 2026 through 2035. It mandates the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to assess alternative methods for calculating area median income and submit a report to Congress. The bill also requires an analysis of the effects of high housing cost adjustments on income limits and rent prices.

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History

May 22

House

Introduced in House

May 22

House

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.