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Congress·In Committee·H.R. 6825

Public Housing Oversight: Require Federal Monitors to Testify to Congress

To require Federal monitors and receivers of public housing agencies to testify before the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate.

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Key Points

  • Requires any federal monitor or receiver overseeing a public housing agency to testify to House and Senate housing committees each year.
  • Sets a yearly deadline: testimony must happen by October 1 for monitors/receivers who oversaw a housing agency in the prior year.
  • The testimony would focus on what the monitor/receiver did to oversee management at the local public housing agency.
  • This is mainly about transparency and accountability, not a direct change to rents, vouchers, or who qualifies for housing.
  • If your local housing agency is under federal oversight, Congress would get regular updates that could pressure fixes or reforms.
HousingInfrastructure

Milestones

2 milestones2 actions
Dec 17, 2025House

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Dec 17, 2025

Introduced in House

Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

To require Federal monitors and receivers of public housing agencies to testify before the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate.

Bill NumberHR 6825
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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