Bill · S.J.Res. 165· Senate(119-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".
- Introduced
- 4/13/2026
- Last activity
- 4/13/2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- Sponsored by
- Timothy Kaine
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This joint resolution aims to provide congressional disapproval of a rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection. The rule in question involves the withdrawal of a previous rule regarding "Bulletin 2015-02 re: Section 8 housing choice voucher homeownership program." If this resolution passes, the rule submitted by the Bureau shall have no force or effect.
Yes· 3 of 7
Would households on low incomes be better off under this?+3
The resolution protects the continuity of the Section 8 homeownership program which is targeted at low-income individuals.
Does this make housing cost less?+3
By disapproving the withdrawal of the rule, the resolution preserves the framework for the Section 8 housing choice voucher homeownership program.
Does this give people more protection from unfair business practices?+3
The resolution blocks the withdrawal of a rule, thereby maintaining existing consumer protections related to the Section 8 homeownership program.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Because the text focuses on disapproving the withdrawal of the rule relating to the "Section 8 housing choice voucher homeownership program," it implies an effort to keep the original rule in place.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- The provided text does not list specific negative consequences or burdens that would result from this resolution.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Low Income Households+3Good For Hispanic Americans+2Good For Urban Residents+2
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Affordable Housing+3Improves Poverty Reduction+2
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Consumer Protection+3
- Governance And Ideology
- Increases Federal Power+2
- 4/13/2026
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- Introduced in Senate