# 117-hr-8401: Transit Oriented Development Act of 2022

117-hr-8401, Transit Oriented Development Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Kahele, Kaiali'i [D-HI-2] (D-HI); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-8401
- Congress: 117
- Title: Transit Oriented Development Act of 2022
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2022-07-15
- Sponsor: Rep. Kahele, Kaiali'i [D-HI-2] (D-HI)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Transit Oriented Development Act of 2022 This bill increases the low-income housing tax credit for buildings in transit-oriented development areas. The bill defines a transit-oriented development area as a designated area located within 1/2 mile from a rail, bus, harbor, or waterway station and zoned for high density. It also provides for an increase in the credit for buildings in high cost areas in non-contiguous states (i.e., Alaska and Hawaii) and U.S. possessions. The bill directs the Department of Housing and Urban Development to study cost-of-living differences throughout the United States based on geographic location and proximity and accessibility to transit.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z

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- 117-hr-3537: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act
- 117-hr-3076: Postal Service Reform Act of 2022
- 117-hr-3525: Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture Act
- 117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act
- 117-hr-5754: Patient Advocate Tracker Act
- 117-hr-9497: International Violence Against Women Act of 2022

## Sources
- [117-hr-8401 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8401)

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- [117-hr-3076: Postal Service Reform Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3076)
- [117-hr-3525: Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacifi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3525)
- [117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-263)
- [117-hr-5754: Patient Advocate Tracker Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5754)
- [117-hr-9497: International Violence Against Women Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-9497)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8401 (as of 2025-11-18).