Amendment sought to reinstate a requirement that manufactured homes must be built on a permanent chassis.

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Amendment Number
652
Description
Amendment sought to reinstate a requirement that manufactured homes must be built on a permanent chassis.
Purpose
An amendmemt to ensure that modular homes continue to be regulated by state and local construction and safety codes. Under current law, manufactured housing, such as mobile homes (defined as those "built on a permanent chasis"), is regulated by federal cosntruction and safety standards, whereas modular housing is regulated by state and local codes. The bill removes the distinction between mobile and modular homes. The amendment would restore the definition of mobile homes, retaining the distinction between the two different types of housing.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 31, 1990
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Oakar amendment (A020) Failed by recorded vote: 200 - 211 (Roll no. 291).
Latest Action Time
20:14:28
Submitted Date
Jul 31, 1990
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 1, 2021
Amendment 652 — Informed