# 114-hr-5835: Fair Distribution of Affordable Housing Funds Act of 2016

114-hr-5835, Fair Distribution of Affordable Housing Funds Act of 2016, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] (D-IL); status Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-5835
- Congress: 114
- Title: Fair Distribution of Affordable Housing Funds Act of 2016
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- Introduced: 2016-07-14
- Sponsor: Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] (D-IL)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Housing and Community Development
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Fair Distribution of Affordable Housing Funds Act of 2016 This bill amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 to eliminate the minimum state allocation requirement with respect to amounts allocated by the Department of Housing and Urban Development to the Housing Trust Fund to be distributed to each state (including the District of Columbia) to provide affordable housing.

## Related bills

- 114-hr-6460: Buy America for Drinking Water Extension Act of 2016
- 114-hr-6436: U.S. Insurance Regulation Works Act of 2016
- 114-hr-6266: To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to clarify the definition of a deposit broker, and for other purposes.
- 114-hr-6206: Second Chance for Students Act
- 114-hr-6205: Public Service Loan Forgiveness Inclusion Act of 2016
- 114-hr-6204: No Cost Educational Resources Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-5835 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5835)

## Related
- [114-hr-6460: Buy America for Drinking Water Extension Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6460)
- [114-hr-6436: U.S. Insurance Regulation Works Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6436)
- [114-hr-6266: To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to clarify the definition of a depos…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6266)
- [114-hr-6206: Second Chance for Students Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6206)
- [114-hr-6205: Public Service Loan Forgiveness Inclusion Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6205)
- [114-hr-6204: No Cost Educational Resources Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6204)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5835 (as of 2025-11-18).