HR 1702 · 111th Congress · International Affairs

Shelter, Land, and Urban Management (SLUM) Assistance Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-03-25· Sponsored by Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.(2009-03-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Shelter, Land, and Urban Management (SLUM) Assistance Act of 2009 - Directs the President, through the Secretary of State and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), to develop a strategy to provide affordable housing and sustainable urban development in developing countries. Authorizes the President to provide technical assistance and financial support to developing countries for: (1) basic shelter and affordable housing, particularly for residents of impoverished urban areas; (2) safe water, sanitation, and solid waste removal services; (3) real property use and ownership rights; and (4) governmental urban planning.…

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Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4]NC
Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large]DE
Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22]NY
Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]MN
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI
Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2]IL
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]OR
Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2]PA
Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19]FL
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3]KS
Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1]MN
Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2]AR
Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1]MO
Rep. Delahunt, Bill [D-MA-10]MA
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-25]TX
Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15]CA
Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-11]CA