HR 7701
Public Housing Rent Reduction for First Responders Act
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 4:10 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, the Public Housing Rent Reduction for First Responders Act, aims to lower rent for first responders – police officers, firefighters, and emergency medical technicians – who live in public housing. It modifies the existing United States Housing Act of 1937 to provide a reduced rent calculation based on a percentage of the family’s income, rather than a fixed amount. This change would apply to families where at least one member is a qualifying first responder. The bill seeks to recognize and support the service of these essential public workers.
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