Green New Deal for Public Housing Act

[Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7782 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7782 To provide economic empowerment opportunities in the United States through the modernization of public housing, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 21, 2024 Ms. Ocasio-Cortez (for herself, Mrs. Ramirez, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Bowman, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Robert Garcia of California, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Ms. Barragan, Ms. Velazquez, Ms. Bush, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Lee of California, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Norton, Mr. Gomez, Ms. Pressley, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Stansbury, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Ms. Balint, Mr. Tonko, Ms. Meng, Mr. Casar, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Torres of New York, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Goldman of New York, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Frost, Mr. Lieu, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Thanedar, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Ms. Omar, Mr. Swalwell, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Suozzi, Mr. Ivey, Mr. Cohen, and Mr. Takano) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To provide economic empowerment opportunities in the United States through the modernization of public housing, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Green New Deal for Public Housing Act''. SEC. 2. PURPOSES. The purpose of this Act is-- (1) to stimulate, gather, and develop the workforce capacity, tools, financing, and materials needed to rehabi