Three Secretaries must agree to share housing research and market data
What the document says“The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, the Secretary of Agriculture, and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall establish a memorandum of understanding, or other appropriate interagency agreement, to share relevant housing-related research and market data that facilitate evidence-based policymaking.”
The section requires the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, the Secretary of Agriculture, and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to set up a memorandum of understanding or other interagency agreement to share housing research and market data supporting evidence-based policymaking.
What the document actually says“The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, the Secretary of Agriculture, and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall establish a memorandum of understanding, or other appropriate interagency agreement, to share relevant housing-related research and market data that facilitate evidence-based policymaking.”
Three federal agencies must sign an agreement. They agree to share housing data and research. The point is to base policy on facts.
All three back home loans or fund housing. Each holds data the others do not. The agreement puts that data in one shared pool.
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