SJRES 165
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Bulletin 2015-02 re: Section 8 housing choice voucher homeownership program".
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Bill overview
This joint resolution seeks to overturn a rule issued by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection. The rule concerned the withdrawal of a previous rule regarding the Section 8 housing choice voucher homeownership program. Congress is using the process of congressional disapproval to invalidate this specific rule, effectively preventing it from being implemented.
Key provisions
- Congress disapproves of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection’s rule.
- The rule regarding the Section 8 housing choice voucher homeownership program is nullified.
- The rule’s withdrawal is formally rejected.
- The disapproved rule will not have any legal effect.
Who is affected
- Individuals participating in the Section 8 housing choice voucher homeownership program.
- The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.
- Potential beneficiaries of the housing program.
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119th CONGRESS — 2d Session
S. J. RES. 165
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
JOINT RESOLUTION
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5,
United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to Bulletin 2015–02 re: Section 8
housing choice voucher homeownership program
.
That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to Bulletin 2015–02 re: Section 8 housing choice voucher homeownership program (May 11, 2015)
(90 Fed. Reg. 20084 (May 12, 2025)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.