Oregon · House Bill 2139 · 2025 Regular Session

Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to provide grants to eligible, federally recognized Indian tribes in Oregon to address housing…

HB 2139 Died in committee

  1. Introduced Jan 13, 2025
  2. In committee Jan 17, 2025
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

This Act makes OHCS provide grants to Indian tribes for housing and homelessness. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). [ Digest: The Act tells OHCS to study housing. (Flesch Readability Score: 90.9). ] Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to [ study housing. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing not later than September 15…

Read the full title (107 words)

This Act makes OHCS provide grants to Indian tribes for housing and homelessness. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). [ Digest: The Act tells OHCS to study housing. (Flesch Readability Score: 90.9). ] Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to [ study housing. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing not later than September 15, 2026. ] provide grants to eligible, federally recognized Indian tribes in Oregon to address housing and homelessness prevention within the tribal community. Establishes the Tribal Housing Grant Fund for such purposes. Appropriates moneys to the fund. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.

Read the full official title (28 words)

Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to provide grants to eligible, federally recognized Indian tribes in Oregon to address housing and homelessness prevention within the tribal community.

Every action

7 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
  2. CommitteeReferred to Housing and Homelessness. · House Housing and Homelessness
  3. CommitteePublic Hearing held. · House Housing and Homelessness
  4. CommitteeWork Session held. · House Housing and Homelessness
  5. CommitteeRecommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means. · House Housing and Homelessness
  6. CommitteeReferred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker. · Joint Ways and Means
  7. HouseIn committee upon adjournment.

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 19, 2025 House Housing and Homelessness Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.
Members

Yes · 12

 12–0

Sponsors

The 0 members who introduced it.

From Oregon's official records (api.oregonlegislature.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.