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H.R. 2876 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

Rural Housing Preservation Act of 2009

H.R. 2876 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Jun 15, 2009, sponsored by Lincoln Davis with 19 co-sponsors.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jun 15, 2009
Co-sponsors
19
Policy area
Housing and Community Development

What it does

Rural Housing Preservation Act of 2009 - Amends the Housing Act of 1949 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out a preservation program to provide financial incentives and other assistance to owners of Section 515 rural multifamily housing projects through long-term use agreements entered into between the project owners and the Secretary.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Lincoln Davis (D-TN). Co-sponsors: 18 Democrats, 1 Republican.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 15, 2009
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (Jun 15, 2009)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 2876 (111th Congress): Rural Housing Preservation Act of 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/111-hr-2876/rural-housing-preservation-act-of-2009 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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