; and (B) a description and analysis of how non-occupant investors in single-family housing impact underserved communities. (c) Exemption from Paperwork Reduction Act Chapter 35 of title 44, United States Code, shall not apply to the collection of information under subsection (a). (d) Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out this section $1,000,000 for fiscal year 2024. 5. Housing cost monitoring and enforcement within HUD (a) Establishment of the housing monitoring and enforcement unit (1) In general The Secretary shall establish within the Department of Housing and Urban Development the Housing Monitoring and Enforcement Unit (in this section referred to as the Unit ). (2) Duties of the unit (A) Primary responsibility The primary responsibility of the Unit shall be to assist the Secretary in protecting the public interest by continuously and comprehensively collecting, monitoring, and analyzing rental housing market data, data for markets for sale of single-family housing, and data on investor-owned, non-owner occupied housing units, in order to— (i) support transparent and competitive market practices; (ii) identify any market manipulation, including by collecting and analyzing data on race, gender, and socioeconomic status, any reporting of false information, any use of market power to disadvantage consumers, or any other unfair method of competition