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Edwards Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Reduce Unnecessary Red Tape for WNC Homebuilders, Municipalities
September 16, 2023
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Sept. 15, 2023:

Congressman Chuck Edwards (NC-11) today introduced H.R. 5473, the Promoting Resilient Buildings Act, which will permanently codify the current definition of building codes to prevent burdens on homebuilders and local municipalities. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) is a co-lead of this bipartisan legislation.

H.R. 5473 will require the Federal Emergency . . .

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