Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee 17 D cosponsors

HB 844 — An Act amending the act of December 3, 1959 (P.L.1688, No.621), known as the Housing Finance Agency Law, establishing the Housing Construction Loan Program and the Housing Construction Loan Fund; and providing for duties of Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency.

Last action — Referred to HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, March 10, 2025

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 17 sponsors

    1 primary, 16 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (17 D).

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

Incentives to Build Affordable Homes

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, March 10, 2025

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 236 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (16)

Not signed on (236)

236 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

housing
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 844 do?
Incentives to Build Affordable Homes
Who sponsors HB 844?
HB 844 is sponsored by Joe Webster (Democratic), Ismail Smith-Wade-El (Democratic), Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), Jim Prokopiak (Democratic), Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), Chris Pielli (Democratic), Maureen E. Madden (Democratic), Liz Hanbidge (Democratic), Michael H. Schlossberg (Democratic), Lisa A. Borowski (Democratic), Melissa Cerrato (Democratic), Steven R. Malagari (Democratic), Tarik Khan (Democratic), Jennifer O'Mara (Democratic), Joe Ciresi (Democratic), Robert Freeman (Democratic), and G. Roni Green (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 844?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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