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| 102-hr-6169 | 102 | hr | 6169 | To amend the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 to require each manufactured home to be equipped with a shutoff valve for the water heater supply line. | Housing and Community Development | 1992-10-05 | 1992-10-07 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36] | CA | D | B000918 | 0 | Amends the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 to require each manufactured home to be equipped with a water heater supply line shutoff value. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-s-3339 | 102 | s | 3339 | Supportive Services in Housing Act of 1992 | Housing and Community Development | 1992-10-05 | 1992-10-05 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA] | WA | D | A000031 | 0 | Supportive Services in Housing Act of 1992 - Title I: General Improvements to Programs Providing Housing for the Elderly - Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to establish in the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) an office of Assistant Secretary for Supportive Housing to administer HUD supportive housing programs for the elderly and persons with disabilities. Requires the Secretary (Secretary) of HUD to: (1) review each HUD multifamily housing project for the elderly at least once every four years; and (2) review annually the adequacy of such projects' funding levels and geographic targeting of resources. Directs the Secretary to enter into agreements with local housing agencies to provide one-stop housing assistance application centers for elderly and disabled persons. Title II: Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly - Directs the Secretary to carry out a mixed-income demonstration project of housing for the elderly, including the provision of supportive services. Funds such project from assistance available under section 202 of the Housing Act of 1959. Requires: (1) the selection of at least ten project applicants; and (2) annual program reports to the Congress. Title III: Revised Congregate Housing Services - Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to redefine "frail elderly" for purposes of congregate housing services to mean an elderly person with any functional disability which may impair the person's ability to live independently. Gives assistance priority to persons with the greatest economic need and the greatest risk of being institutionalized. Title IV: Service Coordinators in Federally Assisted Housing - Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to require congregate housing service coordinators to receive training in the aging process and related concerns. Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to provide service coordinators for section 8 projects serving elderly persons. Authorizes the Secretary to… | 2025-08-26T15:14:03Z | |
| 102-hr-6107 | 102 | hr | 6107 | John Heinz Neighborhood Development Program Amendments Act | Housing and Community Development | 1992-10-02 | 1992-10-07 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Ridge, Thomas J. [R-PA-21] | PA | R | R000243 | 12 | John Heinz Neighorhood Development Program Amendments Act - Amends the Housing and Urban-Rural Recovery Act of 1983 to redesignate the Neighborhood Development Demonstration as the John Heinz Neighborhood Development Program. Provides for increased Program coordination between community funding organizations and local development organizations. | 2025-08-26T15:15:35Z | |
| 102-hr-6084 | 102 | hr | 6084 | Housing Assistance Innovation Act of 1992 | Housing and Community Development | 1992-10-01 | 1992-10-07 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26] | TX | R | A000217 | 0 | Housing Assistance Innovation Act of 1992 - Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to permit a qualifying public housing agency or resident management corporation to carry out a demonstration program allowing it to set policies for the operation and development of one or more projects, without regard to certain public housing requirements. Excludes employee-residents of specified HUD-assisted housing from certain wage rate requirements. Provides for evictions and tenancy terminations based upon felony convictions under specified public and Indian housing programs. Authorizes appropriations. | 2025-08-26T15:13:44Z | |
| 102-hr-5978 | 102 | hr | 5978 | Prevention of Illegal Residency and Activity in Public Housing Act of 1992 | Housing and Community Development | 1992-09-18 | 1992-10-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-21] | CA | R | G000021 | 0 | Prevention of Illegal Residency and Activity in Public Housing Act of 1992 - Requires public housing agencies: (1) to certify to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development that the agency has inspected each public housing unit in projects administered by the agency to ensure that such units are not occupied by illegal aliens and are not being used for illegal activity in order to receive Federal assistance; and (2) that have identified illegal aliens occupying such units or determined that criminal activity is taking place in any such unit to notify the appropriate authorities and remove or evict the illegal aliens and tenants involved in criminal activity from such units. Conditions receipt of public housing assistance on such certification. Amends lease provisions of the United States Housing Act of 1937 to provide for similar inspections and evictions with respect to illegal aliens and tenants involved in criminal activity. | 2025-08-26T15:14:43Z | |
| 102-hr-5747 | 102 | hr | 5747 | Emergency Community Development Loan Guarantee Act | Housing and Community Development | 1992-07-31 | 1992-07-31 | Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs. | House | Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-29] | CA | D | W000187 | 41 | Emergency Community Development Loan Guarantee Act - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to enter into additional annual housing loan guarantee commitments under section 108 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974. | 2025-08-26T15:17:03Z | |
| 102-hr-5724 | 102 | hr | 5724 | Removal of Regulatory Barriers to Affordable Housing Act of 1992 | Housing and Community Development | 1992-07-30 | 1992-07-30 | Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs. | House | Rep. Riggs, Frank [R-CA-1] | CA | R | R000252 | 0 | Removal of Regulatory Barriers to Affordable Housing Act of 1992 - Title I: Removal of Regulatory Barriers to Affordable Housing and Other Related Provisions - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (Secretary) to establish in the Office of Policy Development and Research in the Department of Housing and Urban Development a regulatory housing barriers clearinghouse. Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to set aside community development block grant (CDBG) funds to develop and implement strategies to remove regulatory barriers to affordable housing. Authorizes State grants for such purpose. Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to: (1) repeal the Secretary's authority to disapprove a State or local housing strategy based upon the adoption or continuation of a public policy; (2) authorize regulatory barrier removal activities under the HOME investment partnerships (HOME) and set aside appropriations for such purpose; (3) authorize a (HOME) matching funds requirement waiver if the Secretary has approved a local barrier removal strategy; and (4) make permanent the authority for home ownership assistance under the CDBG program. Title II: Perestroika for Troubled Public Housing - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to establish a new title to be cited as the Perestroika for Troubled Public Housing Act of 1992. Authorizes grants to managers and ownership entities to rehabilitate eligible housing through programs of transfer of management from public housing agencies (PHAs) to: (1) alternative managers; or (2) ownership entities. Sets forth program provisions. Authorizes: (1) the transfer of vacant or substantially vacant units of public housing to private nonprofit organizations, State and local government entities, and PHAs; and (2) redevelopment grants for such program. Title III: RESTORE for Troubled Multifamily Housing Act of 1992 - RESTORE for Troubled Multifamily Housing Act of 1992 - Subtitle A: Restore (sic) Program Authority - Authoriz… | 2025-08-26T15:13:56Z | |
| 102-hr-5687 | 102 | hr | 5687 | Targeted Economic Development Block Grant Program Act of 1992 | Housing and Community Development | 1992-07-23 | 1992-08-03 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization. | House | Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] | CT | R | S001144 | 1 | Targeted Economic Development Block Grant Program Act of 1992 - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to establish a targeted economic development block grant program for qualifying metropolitan cities. Authorizes appropriations. | 2025-08-26T15:15:13Z | |
| 102-s-3031 | 102 | s | 3031 | National Affordable Housing Act Amendments of 1992 | Housing and Community Development | 1992-07-23 | 1992-09-10 | Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. | Senate | Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] | MI | D | R000249 | 0 | National Affordable Housing Act Amendments of 1992 - Title I: General Provisions and Policies - Directs the Secretaries of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and of Agriculture to establish respective performance goals for the major programs of HUD and the Farmers Home Administration (FmHA). Directs the Secretary of HUD (Secretary) to establish guidelines for State housing credit agency review of project subsidies. Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to: (1) authorize appropriations for HUD salaries and expenses; and (2) obligate specified funds for training and capacity building of HUD personnel. Exempts State or local government and housing authority employees engaged in official business from certain consultant registration requirements. Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to authorize State grants for removal of regulatory barriers to affordable housing. Title II: Investment in Affordable Housing - Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to authorize appropriations for the HOME program, with specified set-asides for certain community housing partnership activities and for State and local housing strategies. Authorizes new housing construction in any rural area upon a certification of priority need and inadequate supply of affordable housing. Revises HOME provisions regarding: (1) administrative costs; (2) tenant-based rental assistance; (3) maximum subsidy limitations; (4) rent calculations; and (5) resale restrictions. Repeals the rental housing production set-aside. Replaces existing tiered matching fund provisions with a single matching fund requirement. Revises matching requirements for fiscally distressed communities. Extends the community housing production set-aside period. Directs the Secretary to make available a model program for the redevelopment of blighted urban areas. Authorizes an owner to terminate a HOME lease after two years if it was provided as short-term transitional housing. Title III: Homeownership - Subtitle A: Hom… | 2025-08-26T15:16:58Z | |
| 102-hr-5577 | 102 | hr | 5577 | Public Housing Fair Compensation Act of 1992 | Housing and Community Development | 1992-07-08 | 1992-07-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] | CT | R | S001144 | 3 | Public Housing Fair Compensation Act of 1992 - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to revise the method of calculating the amounts paid by public housing agencies in lieu of State and local real and personal property taxes. Authorizes appropriations for such payments. | 2025-08-26T15:17:42Z | |
| 102-hr-5416 | 102 | hr | 5416 | To amend section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 to give preference in the provision of rental assistance under such section to individuals who are unable to return to their homes upon discharge from a hospital or nursing home because of a physical or mental impairment. | Housing and Community Development | 1992-06-17 | 1992-07-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-20] | NY | D | L000480 | 13 | Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to give rental assistance priority to persons who are unable to return to their homes upon discharge from a hospital or nursing home because of physical or mental impairment. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-hr-5418 | 102 | hr | 5418 | To amend the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 to include Roanoke and Rockbridge, Virginia, as part of the Appalachian region. | Housing and Community Development | 1992-06-17 | 1992-07-09 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | House | Rep. Olin, James R. [D-VA-6] | VA | D | O000069 | 0 | Amends the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 to include Roanoke and Rockbridge, Virginia, as part of the Appalachian region. | 2024-02-07T16:02:17Z | |
| 102-hr-5334 | 102 | hr | 5334 | Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 | Housing and Community Development | 1992-06-05 | 1992-10-28 | Became Public Law No: 102-550. | House | Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20] | TX | D | G000272 | 0 | Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 - Title I: Housing Assistance - Subtitle A: General Provisions - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to: (1) increase the aggregate budget authority for low-income housing for FY 1993 and 1994, and specify earmarks for its utilization; (2) extend ceiling rents; (3) exclude certain child care expenses and excessive travel expenses from the calculation of adjusted income, and apply to Indian public housing certain definitions of the Cranston-Gonzales National Affordable Housing Act; (4) direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) (the Secretary) to issue public and section 8 housing tenant preference rules by a certain date; (5) extend certain exemptions from waiting list requirements and eligibility restrictions with respect to income eligibility for assisted housing; and (6) revise the family self-sufficiency program, especially with respect to escrow savings accounts, incentives for participation, and action plans. Subtitle B: Public and Indian Housing - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 with respect to: (1) major reconstruction of obsolete public housing projects; (2) reduction of tenant preferences in public housing for families from substandard housing; (3) reform of public housing management; (4) authorization of appropriations for public housing operating subsidies, resident management, and family investment centers for FY 1993 and 1994; (5) public housing vacancy reduction; (6) public housing demolition and disposition, including replacement plans; and (7) revitalization of severely distressed public housing, including planning and implementing grants. Adds to the United States Housing Act of 1937 a new section entitled the "Choice in Public Housing Management Act of 1992." Authorizes the Secretary to approve up to 25 applications during FY 1993 and 1994 by resident councils for the transfer to alternative managers of the management of distressed public housing projects, or buildings within them, owned or operated by tro… | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-hr-5327 | 102 | hr | 5327 | Housing for the Elderly Improvement Act of 1992 | Housing and Community Development | 1992-06-04 | 1992-06-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3] | TN | D | L000381 | 4 | Housing for the Elderly Improvement Act of 1992 - Title I: General Improvements to Programs Providing Housing for the Elderly - Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to establish in the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) a position of Assistant Secretary for Supportive Housing to administer the supportive housing programs of HUD, including programs for the elderly and the disabled. Directs the Secretary (Secretary) of HUD, through the Assistant Secretary for Supportive Housing, to review and report to the Congress with regard to: (1) HUD multifamily projects and services, including projects and local housing markets for the elderly; and (2) the adequacy of HUD funding and geographic targeting of resources for housing for the elderly. Requires each unit in newly constructed assisted housing for the elderly to be protected by an automatic sprinkler system and smoke detector. Directs the Secretary to: (1) conduct a study and report to the Congress with respect to fire safety levels in HUD housing for the elderly; and (2) enter into agreements with local housing agencies to provide one-stop housing assistance applications for elderly persons and persons with disabilities. Title II: Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly - Amends the Housing Act of 1959 to extend authorization of appropriation authority, with regard to housing for very low-income elderly persons for: (1) capital advances; and (2) rental assistance. Authorizes the Secretary to use residential receipts and replacement reserves for maintenance and services. Creates separate tenant rent contribution formulas for efficiency units and for one or more bedroom units. Amends the Housing Act of 1959 to permit owners to accomodate shared housing arrangements in design flexibility and tenant selection. Directs the Secretary to carry out a demonstration program of mixed-income housing for the elderly, including the provision of supportive services. Title III: Revised Congregate Housing Services - Amends the Cranston… | 2025-08-26T15:13:57Z | |
| 102-hr-5186 | 102 | hr | 5186 | To provide financing incentives to promote energy efficiency in residential buildings, and for other purposes. | Housing and Community Development | 1992-05-14 | 1992-06-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT-At Large] | VT | I | S000033 | 0 | Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act with respect to energy efficient mortgages. Directs the Secretaries of Housing and Urban Development and of Veterans Affairs to establish jointly an energy efficient mortgage pilot program to promote the purchase of new and existing energy efficient residential buildings and the installation of cost-effective improvements in existing residential buildings. Authorizes appropriations. | 2024-02-07T16:12:44Z | |
| 102-s-2624 | 102 | s | 2624 | A bill to authorize appropriations for the Interagency Council on the Homeless, the Federal Emergency Management Food and Shelter Program, and for other purposes. | Housing and Community Development | 1992-04-28 | 1992-08-04 | Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs. | Senate | Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] | OH | D | G000236 | 51 | Title I: Interagency Council on the Homeless - Amends the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act to extend the authorization of appropriations for the Interagency Council on the Homeless, and the Council's authority, through October 1, 1994. Title II: Federal Emergency Management Food and Shelter Program - Amends the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act to extend the authorization of appropriations for the Federal emergency management food and shelter program. | 2025-01-14T19:03:55Z | |
| 102-hr-4942 | 102 | hr | 4942 | To amend section 212 of the HOME Investment Partnerships Act to authorize participating jurisdictions to use assistance under such Act for administrative costs. | Housing and Community Development | 1992-04-09 | 1992-05-04 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Orton, Bill [D-UT-3] | UT | D | O000108 | 0 | Amends the HOME Investment Partnerships Act to permit participating jurisdictions to use up to ten percent of assistance under the Act for administrative costs. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-s-2562 | 102 | s | 2562 | Rural Housing Improvement Act of 1992 | Housing and Community Development | 1992-04-09 | 1992-04-09 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC] | NC | D | S000055 | 0 | Rural Housing Improvement Act of 1992 - Amends the Housing Act of 1949 to extend insured or guaranteed rural housing loan authority for: (1) housing; (2) housing improvement; (3) farm labor housing; (4) rental housing; (5) mutual and self-help projects; (6) low- and moderate-income housing sites; and (7) single-family homes. Authorizes FY 1993 and 1994 rural housing appropriations for: (1) housing in remote areas; (2) housing improvement; (3) related activities of the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary), including loans; (4) application preparation assistance; (5) insured housing loans; (6) mutual and self-help projects, including assistance for domestic farm labor and rural homeless and migrant workers; (7) self-help housing; (8) housing preservation; (9) self-help programs; and (10) site acquisition and development. Extends authority for rental assistance payment contracts. Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act with regard to HOME investment partnerships to: (1) exempt rural area new construction from certain program conditions; and (2) allocate assistance for rural housing. Amends the Housing Act of 1949 to permit housing preservation grants to be used to replace housing under specified circumstances. Authorizes the Secretary to make grants to assist low- and very low-income households achieve homeownership by acquisition of Farmers Home Administration (FmHA) housing inventory through either loan eligibility or repair of such property. Directs the Secretary to make grants for low-income housing site acquisition and development. Establishes within FmHA an Office of Rental Housing Preservation to coordinate and direct rural housing activities. Authorizes permanently: (1) loan insurance for housing and related facilities for elderly or low-income persons or families; and (2) mutual and self-help housing. Extends funding set-asides for: (1) deferred mortgage demonstration; (2) underserved area housing; and (3) rural rental housing. | 2025-08-26T15:14:57Z | |
| 102-hr-4767 | 102 | hr | 4767 | To amend section 502(h) of the Housing Act of 1949 to increase the maximum income limitation for borrowers of loans guaranteed under the rural housing loan guarantee program. | Housing and Community Development | 1992-04-03 | 1992-04-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] | NE | R | B000403 | 0 | Amends the Housing Act of 1949 to increase the maximum borrower income limitation (from 100 percent to 115 percent of area median income) for guaranteed rural housing loans. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-hr-4739 | 102 | hr | 4739 | National Housing Counselors Certification and Training Act of 1992 | Housing and Community Development | 1992-04-01 | 1992-04-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17] | OH | D | T000350 | 2 | National Housing Counselors Certification and Training Act of 1992 - Amends the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 to direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a homeownership and rental counselor training and certification program, which shall include certification and testing standards. Authorizes appropriations. Applies such requirements to counseling and counseling assistance under specified housing, mortgage, and related programs. | 2025-08-26T15:17:22Z | |
| 102-hr-4568 | 102 | hr | 4568 | Community-University Partnership Act of 1992 | Housing and Community Development | 1992-03-25 | 1992-03-25 | Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs. | House | Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6] | AL | D | E000201 | 0 | Community-University Partnership Act of 1992 - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to: (1) make community (State and local government) -university partnerships eligible for community development block grant (CDBG) assistance; and (2) obligate specified amounts of FY 1993 and 1994 CDBG assistance for such activities. | 2025-08-26T15:18:01Z | |
| 102-hr-4506 | 102 | hr | 4506 | To extend eligibility for the homeowners assistance program established under section 1013 of the Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act of 1966 to employees of certain local educational agencies operating schools that suffer enrollment reductions as a result of the closure of a nearby military installation. | Housing and Community Development | 1992-03-18 | 1992-04-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2] | ME | R | S000663 | 0 | Extends eligibility for the homeowners assistance program under the Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act of 1966 to employees of certain local educational agencies operating schools that suffer enrollment reductions due to a military installation closure. | 2025-06-06T14:17:56Z | |
| 102-hr-4477 | 102 | hr | 4477 | Reproductive Freedom Protection Act | Housing and Community Development | 1992-03-17 | 1992-04-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-20] | NY | D | L000480 | 18 | Reproductive Freedom Protection Act - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to prohibit community development block grant awards to communities that fail to enforce antiharassment laws with regard to the exercising of abortion rights. | 2025-08-26T15:17:50Z | |
| 102-hr-4449 | 102 | hr | 4449 | To authorize jurisdictions receiving funds for fiscal year 1992 under the HOME Investment Partnerships Act that are allocated for new construction to use the funds, at the discretion of the jurisdiction, for other eligible activities under such Act and to amend the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Amendments Act of 1988 to authorize local governments that have financed housing projects that have been provided a section 8 financial adjustment factor to use recaptured amounts available from refinancing of the projects for housing activities. | Housing and Community Development | 1992-03-12 | 1992-04-21 | Became Public Law No: 102-273. | House | Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] | MA | D | F000339 | 3 | Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to authorize jurisdictions receiving FY 1992 HOME Investment Partnership funds allocated for new construction to use the funds for other eligible activities. (Applies such authorization only to funds provided under the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992 which suspends the contribution requirement for participating jurisdictions.) Amends the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Amendments Act of 1988 to permit local governments or local housing agencies to retain and use funds recaptured from refinanced projects after January 1, 1992. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-hr-4423 | 102 | hr | 4423 | Homeowners' Equity Protection Act | Housing and Community Development | 1992-03-11 | 1992-04-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] | VA | D | M000933 | 4 | Homeowners' Equity Protection Act - Requires a federally regulated institution to notify and offer a person defaulting on a federally related home mortgage a one-year period of forbearance (with interest but not principal payable during such period). Prohibits foreclosure during such period. Provides for foreclosure and sale upon the period's expiration. Requires foreclosing institutions to supply specified foreclosure and sale information to the appropriate Federal banking agencies for submission to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. States that a federally related mortgage shall not be classified as a substandard asset for Federal banking purposes unless the forebearance period has expired, the mortgage default has not been corrected, and the remaining principal balance is at least 80 percent of the home's appraised value. Applies such notice, forbearance, and foreclosure provisions to federally related mortgages held by nonfederally regulated institutions. | 2025-08-26T15:13:48Z | |
| 102-hr-4435 | 102 | hr | 4435 | Improvement of Housing for the Elderly and Disabled Act | Housing and Community Development | 1992-03-11 | 1992-04-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4] | WI | D | K000259 | 16 | Improvement of Housing for the Elderly and Disabled Act - Title I: Authority to Provide Housing Under United States Housing Act of 1937 for Older Persons and Persons with Disabilities - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to authorize public housing authorities to provide designated (such as only elderly or only handicapped) low-income housing, and make units available only to families so designated. Requires that current waiting lists be observed before initiating designated housing options. Prohibits forced tenant moves based upon amendments made by this title. Considers central dining facility expenditures made in connection with congregate housing as an operating cost. Title II: Standards and Obligations of Residency and Coordination of Services in Federally Assisted Housing - Requires federally assisted housing owners and public housing authorities to select only tenants who comply with specified occupancy criteria. Permits refusal of occupancy because of: (1) criminal activity; (2) prior evictions; (3) a history of disturbing other neighbors or destroying property; (4) intentional misrepresentations; or (5) failure to meet financial obligations. Requires leases to enumerate such criteria and state that their violation shall be sufficient grounds for eviction. Requires the appointment of service coordinators in federally assisted housing to coordinate services for older or disabled residents, which may include safety, social, health, and nutritional services. Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to direct public housing agencies to assist elderly or disabled families in funding nonpublic housing. | 2025-08-26T15:18:09Z | |
| 102-s-2341 | 102 | s | 2341 | Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992 | Housing and Community Development | 1992-03-11 | 1992-03-19 | Subcommittee on Housing and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 102-618. | Senate | Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] | CA | D | C000877 | 9 | Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992 - Title I: Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction - Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide grants to State and local entities for lead-based paint hazard reduction activities (including testing of children) in private target housing. Authorizes appropriations, including a technical assistance set-aside. Establishes a ten percent minimum matching requirement. Amends specified Federal housing Acts to require assessments of lead-based paint hazards. Amends the Lead-Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act to require the inspection and abatement of lead-based paint hazards in all pre-1978 federally owned residential properties prior to disposition. Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to require State and local comprehensive housing affordability strategies to include estimates of housing units with lead paint problems and outline hazard abatement activities. Directs the Secretary to: (1) assess and reduce lead-based paint hazards as part of the National Housing Act mortgage insurance programs; and (2) establish a task force on private sector financing of lead-based paint hazard reduction. Title II: Assessment and Reduction Infrastructure - Requires Federal assessment and reduction of lead-based paint hazards to be conducted by federally certified contractors and laboratories. Directs the Secretary to: (1) issue lead-based paint hazard assessment and reduction guidelines; and (2) establish related monitoring systems. Subjects a contractor to contract disqualification (in addition to other remedies) for certification noncompliance or negligent compliance. Directs the Secretary to establish a National Clearinghouse on Residential Lead-Based Paint Poisoning. Sets aside specified funds for Clearinghouse activities. Title III: Public Information and Technical Assistance - Provides for the disclosure of information concerning lead-based paint hazards in contracts for purchase, sale, or leasing of target housing. S… | 2025-08-26T15:16:08Z | |
| 102-hr-4387 | 102 | hr | 4387 | To ensure that single family properties leased from the Department of Housing and Urban Development for use by the homeless have been marketed for sale for at least 60 days. | Housing and Community Development | 1992-03-04 | 1992-03-16 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Sundquist, Don [R-TN-7] | TN | R | S001075 | 0 | Requires Department of Housing and Urban Development properties to be marketed for sale for at least 60 days before they may be leased for use by the homeless. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-hr-4388 | 102 | hr | 4388 | To reauthorize the emergency homeownership counseling program under section 106(c) of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 for fiscal years 1993 and 1994. | Housing and Community Development | 1992-03-04 | 1992-03-16 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17] | OH | D | T000350 | 0 | Amends the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 to extend statutory authority and authorization of appropriations for the emergency homeownership counseling program (including toll-free telephone assistance). | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-hr-4332 | 102 | hr | 4332 | To make technical corrections regarding the effect of provisions relating to the eligibility of certain insular areas for assistance under the HOME Investment Partnerships Act, and for other purposes. | Housing and Community Development | 1992-02-27 | 1992-03-03 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large] | VI | D | D000209 | 0 | Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act with regard to HOME investment partnership assistance for certain insular areas. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-s-2274 | 102 | s | 2274 | Target FHA to 1st Time Homebuyers Act | Housing and Community Development | 1992-02-27 | 1992-02-27 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] | NM | R | D000407 | 3 | Target FHA to 1st-Time Homebuyers Act - Amends the National Housing Act to authorize a mortgage limit increase for first-time homebuyers. Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to increase mortgage programs for low-income, minority, and first-time homebuyers. | 2025-08-26T15:13:32Z | |
| 102-hr-4328 | 102 | hr | 4328 | To amend the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to prohibit the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from making lump sum relocation assistance payments, except under certain circumstances. | Housing and Community Development | 1992-02-26 | 1992-03-03 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-27] | NY | R | W000099 | 0 | Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to prohibit the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from making lump sum relocation assistance payments except for moving expenses or a purchase down payment. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-hr-4300 | 102 | hr | 4300 | Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Amendments Act of 1992 | Housing and Community Development | 1992-02-25 | 1992-08-12 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs. H. Rept. 102-844, Part I. | House | Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] | MN | D | V000087 | 80 | Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Amendments Act of 1992 - Title I: General Provisions - States that the provisions of this Act shall not be construed to provide new budget authority. Title II: Interagency Council on the Homeless - Amends the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act (McKinney Act) to extend: (1) authorization of appropriations through FY 1995 for the Interagency Council on the Homeless; and (2) the Council's sunset date to October 1, 1995. Title III: Federal Emergency Management Food and Shelter Program - Amends the McKinney Act to extend the authorization of appropriations through FY 1995 for the Federal emergency management food and shelter program. Title IV: Housing Assistance - Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Housing Assistance Amendments Act of 1992 - Amends the McKinney Act to authorize FY 1993 appropriations for the emergency shelter grants program. Requires recipients to use homeless persons and families in constructing, renovating, and operating assisted facilities. Requires the participation of at least one homeless or formerly homeless person on a recipient's board of directors. Authorizes participant assistance to be terminated in accordance with a formal process recognizing individual rights. Replaces the current supportive housing demonstration program and the supplemental assistance for facilities to assist the homeless program with a new supportive housing program. Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (Secretary) to provide project assistance for: (1) acquisition and rehabilitation; (2) new construction; (3) leasing; (4) operating costs; (5) supportive services; and (6) technical assistance. Sets forth use restriction, assistance repayment, and prevention of undue benefits provisions. Considers housing to be supportive housing if it is: (1) safe and sanitary and complies with State and local codes; and (2) transitional housing, permanent housing for homeless persons with disabilities, or innovative in meeting homeless persons' housing needs. S… | 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z | |
| 102-s-2247 | 102 | s | 2247 | A bill to amend the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to prohibit the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from making lump sum relocation assistance payments, except under certain circumstances. | Housing and Community Development | 1992-02-21 | 1992-02-21 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] | NY | R | D000018 | 1 | Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to prohibit the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from making lump sum relocation assistance payments except for moving expenses or a purchase down payment. | 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z | |
| 102-s-2218 | 102 | s | 2218 | A bill to amend section 1012 of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Amendments Act of 1988 to authorize local governments that have financed a housing project that has been provided a financial adjustment factor under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 to use 50 percent of any recaptured amounts available from refinancing of the project for housing activities. | Housing and Community Development | 1992-02-07 | 1992-02-07 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] | IN | R | C000542 | 1 | Amends the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Amendments Act of 1988 to permit local housing authorities to share the funds recaptured from refinancing certain housing bonds. | 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z | |
| 102-hr-4158 | 102 | hr | 4158 | To prohibit grants under the community development block grant program to communities that fail to enforce laws preventing the use or threat of force against individuals for exercise of abortion rights. | Housing and Community Development | 1992-02-04 | 1992-02-04 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-20] | NY | D | L000480 | 18 | Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to prohibit community development block grant awards to communities that fail to enforce antiharassment laws with regard to the exercising of abortion rights. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-s-2181 | 102 | s | 2181 | Rural Homelessness Assistance Act | Housing and Community Development | 1992-02-04 | 1992-02-04 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] | AR | D | B001057 | 12 | Rural Homelessness Assistance Act - Title I: Rural Homelessness Grant Program - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide rural homelessness grants to eligible institutions for: (1) direct emergency assistance to homeless persons and families; (2) homelessness prevention; and (3) access to permanent housing and supportive services. Provides for: (1) small community set-asides; and (2) priority for communities without significant Federal assistance. Authorizes appropriations. Title II: Rural Housing Amendments - Amends the Housing Act of 1949 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to lease or sell inventory properties for transitional and turnkey housing for the homeless and other inadequately housed families. | 2025-08-26T15:13:48Z | |
| 102-s-2170 | 102 | s | 2170 | Distressed Urban Areas Assistance Act of 1992 | Housing and Community Development | 1992-01-30 | 1992-01-30 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources. | Senate | Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] | CT | D | D000388 | 1 | Distressed Urban Areas Assistance Act of 1992 - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to authorize grants for qualifying distressed urban areas. Authorizes FY 1992 through 1994 appropriations. Expresses the sense of the Congress that U.S. cities should be given additional time or funds in order to comply with Federal program mandates. | 2025-08-26T15:14:59Z | |
| 102-hr-4129 | 102 | hr | 4129 | To amend section 1012 of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Amendments Act of 1988 to authorize local governments that have financed a housing project that has been provided a financial adjustment factor under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 to use 50 percent of any recaptured amounts available from refinancing of the project for housing activities. | Housing and Community Development | 1992-01-28 | 1992-01-28 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5] | NJ | R | R000465 | 0 | Amends the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Amendments Act of 1988 to permit local housing authorities to share the funds recaptured from refinancing certain housing bonds. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-s-2148 | 102 | s | 2148 | A bill to extend to the refinancing of mortgage loans certain protections of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act and the Truth in Lending Act. | Housing and Community Development | 1992-01-22 | 1992-06-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage. | Senate | Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] | DE | R | R000460 | 1 | Amends the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act to include refinancing of a loan in the definition of "federally related mortgage loan." Modifies requirements regarding when lenders must provide an informational booklet to residential real estate loan applicants. | 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z | |
| 102-hconres-257 | 102 | hconres | 257 | Expressing the sense of the Congress that the substantial changes implemented during 1991 by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to the single family housing mortgage insurance program of the Federal Housing Administration, pursuant to the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act of 1991, including the changes made to the pricing and structure of mortgage insurance premiums, should be reexamined to determine the effects of the changes on the affordability of homeownership, the long-term financial viability of the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund, and the composition of the FHA loan portfolio. | Housing and Community Development | 1991-11-26 | 1991-12-16 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] | MN | D | V000087 | 47 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that the changes made to the Federal single family housing mortgage insurance program should be reexamined to determine their effects upon housing affordability, the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund, and the Federal Housing Administration loan portfolio. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-hr-3936 | 102 | hr | 3936 | Housing for All Americans Act of 1991 | Housing and Community Development | 1991-11-26 | 1991-12-16 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-33] | CA | R | D000492 | 0 | Housing for All Americans Act of 1991 - Title I: Policies and General Provisions - Confirms national housing goals. Title II: Self-Help Rent Certification Program - Establishes a self-help rent certification program. Title III: Family Self-Sufficiency Program - Establishes a family self-sufficiency program. Title IV: Termination of Housing Programs - Terminates specified housing and related programs. Title V: Transition Provisions Relating to Public Housing - Sets forth public housing program transition provisions. Title VI: Preservation of Low-Income Housing - Provides increased funds for the self-help rent certification program. Title VII: Other Housing-Related Programs - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to terminate after FY 1992: (1) the low-income housing credit; (2) multifamily housing bonds; and (3) qualified small issue bonds. | 2025-08-26T15:14:25Z | |
| 102-hr-3817 | 102 | hr | 3817 | To amend section 518 of the National Housing Act. | Housing and Community Development | 1991-11-19 | 1991-11-19 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-5] | FL | R | M000350 | 0 | Amends the National Housing Act to extend certain structural defect financial assistance to condominiums, including a specified housing project in Dade County, Florida. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-hr-3751 | 102 | hr | 3751 | To amend the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 to include Montgomery County, Virginia, as part of the Appalachian region. | Housing and Community Development | 1991-11-12 | 1992-07-09 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | House | Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] | VA | D | B000657 | 0 | Amends the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 to include Montgomery County, Virginia, as part of the Appalachian region. | 2024-02-07T16:02:17Z | |
| 102-hr-3655 | 102 | hr | 3655 | To amend the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act to give priority in the allocation of homeless housing assistance to recipients in States that allow space at National Guard facilities to be used to provide overnight shelter for homeless individuals. | Housing and Community Development | 1991-10-29 | 1991-11-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-12] | CA | R | C000100 | 22 | Amends the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act to give homeless housing assistance priority to recipients in States that allow space at National Guard facilities to be used as overnight homeless shelters. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-s-1878 | 102 | s | 1878 | A bill to amend section 518 of the National Housing Act. | Housing and Community Development | 1991-10-25 | 1991-10-25 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL] | FL | R | M000019 | 0 | Amends the National Housing Act to extend certain structural defect financial assistance to condominiums, including a specified housing project in Dade County, Florida. | 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z | |
| 102-hr-3594 | 102 | hr | 3594 | To exclude certain rebates received by families for State property taxes paid by such families from consideration as family income for purposes of the United States Housing Act of 1937 and section 202 of the Housing Act of 1959. | Housing and Community Development | 1991-10-21 | 1991-11-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ-9] | NJ | D | T000317 | 4 | Excludes certain New Jersey property tax rebates from consideration as income for specified housing programs under the United States Housing Act of 1937 and the Housing Act of 1959. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-hr-3576 | 102 | hr | 3576 | To amend the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to reserve assistance under the HOME Investment Partnerships Act for certain insular areas. | Housing and Community Development | 1991-10-17 | 1991-12-12 | Became Public Law No: 102-230. | House | Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20] | TX | D | G000272 | 0 | Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to reserve specified HOME investment partnerships assistance for Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa (insular areas). Grants an extension of time to Petersburg, Virginia, to submit a certain community development block grant final statement of objectives. Amends the Housing Act of 1949, with regard to rural low-income and elderly housing, to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from: (1) limiting a housing credit agency from requiring an owner to enter into a certain restrictive occupancy covenant in order to receive a low-income housing credit; or (2) restricting financing based upon such covenant. Grants an extension through June 1, 1992, to St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, to appeal a certain Federal Emergency Management Agency flood elevation determination. | 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z | |
| 102-hr-3542 | 102 | hr | 3542 | Escrow Account Reform Act of 1991 | Housing and Community Development | 1991-10-10 | 1991-10-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20] | TX | D | G000272 | 13 | Escrow Account Reform Act of 1992 - Amends the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 to modify the limitation placed on advance deposits in escrow accounts. Requires any mortgage lender or servicer that establishes or maintains an escrow account in connection with a federally related mortgage loan to pay interest on the balance in such account at a specified minimum annual rate. Cites conditions under which a borrower in connection with a federally related mortgage may terminate an escrow account by submitting a statement certifying that the borrower agrees to make timely payments of all charges paid from the escrow account. Defines the liability incurred for noncompliance with this Act. Sets forth Federal court jurisdiction over escrow account violations, and identifies the parties with standing to sue (including the borrower). Requires the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to: (1) report to the Congress the results of a study regarding standard escrow account management procedures; and (2) promulgate regulations implementing this Act. | 2025-08-26T15:14:48Z | |
| 102-hr-3483 | 102 | hr | 3483 | To amend title II of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1987 to make technical corrections providing for the preservation of federally assisted low-income housing, extend certain rural housing programs, and for other purposes. | Housing and Community Development | 1991-10-03 | 1992-03-11 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | House | Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20] | TX | D | G000272 | 7 | Title I: Preservation of Low-Income Rental Housing - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1987 with regard to low-income housing. Title II: Rural Housing Program Extensions - Amends the Housing Act of 1949 to extend rural: (1) rental housing loan authority; and (2) mutual and self-help housing grant and loan authority. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-hr-3448 | 102 | hr | 3448 | Mickey Leland Peace Dividend Housing Assistance Act of 1990 | Housing and Community Development | 1991-10-01 | 1991-10-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6] | NY | D | F000184 | 0 | Mickey Leland Peace Dividend Housing Assistance Act of 1990 - Title I: Housing for Low-Income Families - Increases FY 1991 through 1995 budget authority for Housing Act of 1937 section 8 existing housing certificates. Amends such Act to revise section 8 tenant selection preferences, including annual reevaluation of family preference. Requires the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to submit semiannual assisted housing reports to the Congress. Authorizes appropriations. Title II: Community Housing Partnership - Community Housing Partnership Act - Subtitle A: Housing Education and Organizational Support Grants for Community Based Housing Projects - Authorizes the Secretary to provide housing education and organizational support grants to eligible cities and States and directly to nonprofit sponsors and nonprofit organizations. Subtitle B: Community Housing Partnership Grants - Authorizes the Secretary to provide grants to cities and States and grants and loans to nonprofit sponsors for acquisition, construction, and rehabilitation of low- and moderate-income housing. Allocates community partnership housing grants as follows: (1) 60 percent to metropolitan and urban areas; (2) 25 percent to States for non-urban use; and (3) 15 percent to nonprofit sponsors. Subtitle C: General Provisions - Defines specified terms for purposes of this title. Authorizes appropriations for this title including specified amounts for subtitle A. Title III: Recycling of Existing Federal Assets - Recycling of Existing Assets for Cost-Effective Housing Act - Authorizes the Secretary to make grants to States for State housing finance agencies to establish revolving funds for low- to moderate-income rental housing. Requires State matching funds. Requires: (1) States receiving such funds to establish a revolving fund; and (2) agencies to develop affirmative action programs. Sets forth requirements with regard to: (1) rental housing; and (2) eligible properties. Authorizes appropriations. Title IV: Public Housing Development… | 2025-08-26T15:15:58Z | |
| 102-hr-3425 | 102 | hr | 3425 | To amend the United States Housing Act of 1937 to authorize housing assisted under such Act for which occupancy is limited to elderly families, and for other purposes. | Housing and Community Development | 1991-09-26 | 1991-10-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11] | MA | D | D000416 | 31 | Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to permit a public housing agency (including Indian housing) to limit assisted housing occupancy to only elderly, disabled, or handicapped families. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-hjres-326 | 102 | hjres | 326 | Designating the month of November 1991, as "National Accessible Housing Month". | Housing and Community Development | 1991-09-17 | 1991-12-05 | For Further Action See S.J.Res.184. | House | Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18] | IL | R | M000692 | 231 | Designates November 1991 as National Accessible Housing Month. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 102-sjres-184 | 102 | sjres | 184 | A joint resolution designating the month of November 1991, as "National Accessible Housing Month". | Housing and Community Development | 1991-07-26 | 1991-12-05 | Became Public Law No: 102-192. | Senate | Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] | KS | R | D000401 | 60 | Designates November 1991 as National Accessible Housing Month. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 102-hr-3023 | 102 | hr | 3023 | To terminate the programs for lease and sale of single family properties acquired by the Department of Housing and Urban Development for use by the homeless. | Housing and Community Development | 1991-07-24 | 1991-08-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Sundquist, Don [R-TN-7] | TN | R | S001075 | 1 | Terminates specified programs for the disposition of single family properties acquired by the Department of Housing and Urban Development for use by the homeless. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-hr-2953 | 102 | hr | 2953 | Housing Ombudsman Act of 1991 | Housing and Community Development | 1991-07-18 | 1991-08-13 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. | House | Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3] | TN | D | L000381 | 0 | Housing Ombudsman Act of 1991 - Amends the Older Americans Act of 1965 to establish a housing ombudsman demonstration program for older individuals. Authorizes appropriations. | 2025-08-26T15:14:32Z | |
| 102-hr-2954 | 102 | hr | 2954 | Supportive Services in Housing Act of 1991 | Housing and Community Development | 1991-07-18 | 1991-08-13 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. | House | Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3] | TN | D | L000381 | 0 | Supportive Services in Housing Act of 1991 - Amends the Older Americans Act of 1965 to establish a demonstration program of supportive services for older persons in federally assisted housing. Authorizes appropriations. | 2025-08-26T15:13:43Z | |
| 102-hr-2882 | 102 | hr | 2882 | FHA Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 1991 | Housing and Community Development | 1991-07-11 | 1991-08-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ-9] | NJ | D | T000317 | 9 | FHA Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 1991 - Amends the National Housing Act to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide mortgage financing incentives for energy efficiency housing subject to mortages insured under such Act. Obligates specified funding for the promotion of such program. Increases mortgage limits for energy efficiency improvements. | 2025-08-26T15:18:02Z | |
| 102-s-1436 | 102 | s | 1436 | A bill to amend section 21A of the Federal Home Loan Bank Act to extend the period applicable to single family property in the Affordable Housing Program. | Housing and Community Development | 1991-07-09 | 1991-07-09 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] | OH | D | M000678 | 0 | Amends the Federal Home Loan Bank Act to extend from three months to six months the period during which Resolution Trust Corporation held single family homes shall be available to low-income purchasers under the affordable housing program. | 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z | |
| 102-s-1431 | 102 | s | 1431 | A bill to amend the Housing Act of 1949. | Housing and Community Development | 1991-06-28 | 1991-06-28 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] | CA | D | C000877 | 2 | Amends the Housing Act of 1949 to extend through FY 1992: (1) rental housing loan authority; and (2) mutual and self-help housing grant and loan authority. | 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z | |
| 102-hr-2820 | 102 | hr | 2820 | To authorize the Indian Village housing development, located in Providence, Rhode Island, to provide preference for Native Americans in carrying out activities with Federal assistance amounts. | Housing and Community Development | 1991-06-27 | 1991-07-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Reed, Jack [D-RI-2] | RI | D | R000122 | 1 | Authorizes the Rhode Island Indian Council, Inc. (and any agents, partners, successors, and assigns) to provide preference for Native Americans in selecting tenants for residence in dwelling units of the Indian Village housing development in Providence, Rhode Island. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-hr-2514 | 102 | hr | 2514 | To amend the Housing Act of 1949 to extend the requirement for reciprocity in the approval of housing subdivisions. | Housing and Community Development | 1991-06-03 | 1991-06-17 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15] | OH | R | W000781 | 1 | Amends the Housing Act of 1949 to extend Federal agency reciprocity in the approval of a reasonable value determination by the Department of Veterans Affairs with regard to housing subdivisions. Makes such extension retroactive for approvals made between the enactment of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989 and the enactment of this Act. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-s-1100 | 102 | s | 1100 | Youthbuild Act of 1991 | Housing and Community Development | 1991-05-17 | 1991-05-17 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] | MA | D | K000148 | 19 | Youthbuild Act of 1991 - Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide grants for Youthbuild projects which shall employ economically and educationally disadvantaged youth to help construct or rehabilitate rental and transitional housing for homeless persons and low-income families. Authorizes appropriations. | 2025-08-26T15:16:22Z | |
| 102-hr-2373 | 102 | hr | 2373 | Escrow Deposit Act of 1991 | Housing and Community Development | 1991-05-16 | 1991-06-03 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT-At Large] | VT | I | S000033 | 3 | Escrow Deposit Act of 1991 - Amends the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 to prohibit a servicer or lender that has established an escrow account in connection with a federally related mortgage loan from requiring a borrower to deposit in such account a sum exceeding one sixth of the estimated real estate carrying charges (i.e. taxes, insurance premiums, and so forth). States that the statutory limitations placed upon advance escrow deposits shall not be construed: (1) to require or permit deposits based on one sixth of each of the estimated real estate carrying charges during a 12-month period, or in any other manner that results in an additional escrow balance exceeding the statutory limit; (2) to require any escrow deposit; or (3) to require any particular deposit amount. Sets forth a minimum mandatory interest rate to be paid by the servicer of such accounts. Establishes a right of action to enforce borrower rights under such Act including, at the court's discretion, the award of litigation expenses to the prevailing party. | 2025-08-26T15:17:51Z | |
| 102-hr-2099 | 102 | hr | 2099 | Fire Safety Enhancement Act of 1991 | Housing and Community Development | 1991-04-25 | 1991-05-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-22] | NY | R | G000212 | 41 | Fire Safety Enhancement Act of 1991 - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to require the installation of smoke detectors in all residential units financed or assisted by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. | 2025-08-26T15:16:57Z | |
| 102-s-950 | 102 | s | 950 | Fair Access to Housing Act of 1991 | Housing and Community Development | 1991-04-25 | 1991-04-25 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] | AK | R | S000888 | 0 | Fair Access to Housing Act of 1991 - Amends the National Housing Act, the Federal National Mortgage Association Charter Act, and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation Act to prohibit property location discrimination in secondary mortgage market operations. | 2025-08-26T15:14:57Z | |
| 102-s-977 | 102 | s | 977 | Fire Safety Enhancement Act of 1991 | Housing and Community Development | 1991-04-25 | 1991-04-25 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] | NY | R | D000018 | 1 | Fire Safety Enhancement Act of 1991 - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to require the installation of smoke detectors in all residential units financed or assisted by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. | 2025-08-26T15:14:55Z | |
| 102-hr-1329 | 102 | hr | 1329 | To exclude foreign reparation payments from consideration as income in determining eligibility and benefits under Federal housing assistance programs. | Housing and Community Development | 1991-03-07 | 1991-03-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] | MA | D | F000339 | 0 | Excludes foreign reparation payments from consideration as income in determining eligibility and benefits under specified housing assistance programs. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-hr-1337 | 102 | hr | 1337 | Armed Forces Homeownership Protection Act of 1991 | Housing and Community Development | 1991-03-07 | 1991-03-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20] | TX | D | G000272 | 0 | Armed Forces Homeownership Protection Act of 1991 - Amends the National Housing Act to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide mortgage assistance to avoid foreclosure on mortgages of members of the armed forces who are killed or seriously injured while on active duty. | 2025-08-26T15:15:33Z | |
| 102-hr-1235 | 102 | hr | 1235 | To establish the Modular Construction Commission and provide for national regulation of modular home construction, and for other purposes. | Housing and Community Development | 1991-03-05 | 1991-03-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6] | AL | D | E000201 | 23 | Establishes the Modular Construction Commission to: (1) carry out through the National Evaluation Service of the Council of American Building Officials a modular regulatory construction program; (2) review and propose related regulations; (3) review and approve the program budget; and (4) review and resolve administrative complaints. States that the program shall consist of: (1) codes and standards; (2) approval of buildings, components, and systems; (3) monitoring of compliance assurance programs; (4) selection and monitoring of evaluation and inspection agencies; and (5) certification and labeling of modular construction. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-hr-1251 | 102 | hr | 1251 | Domestic Violence Housing Act | Housing and Community Development | 1991-03-05 | 1991-03-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8] | MD | R | M000941 | 72 | Domestic Violence Housing Act - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to: (1) increase FY 1991 and 1992 budget authority for section 8 certificate and voucher assistance; (2) require that such increases be used to assist families affected by domestic violence, including specified shared housing arrangements. | 2025-08-26T15:16:21Z | |
| 102-hres-90 | 102 | hres | 90 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the steps which the United States must take to ensure that all Americans have decent and affordable housing. | Housing and Community Development | 1991-02-21 | 1991-03-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6] | NY | D | F000184 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the steps which the United States must take to ensure that all Americans have decent and affordable housing, including housing rehabilitation, strengthened loan insurance and secondary mortgage institutions, and home ownership programs. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-hr-1018 | 102 | hr | 1018 | Persian Gulf Conflict Community Assistance Act of 1991 | Housing and Community Development | 1991-02-20 | 1991-03-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7] | NC | D | R000436 | 2 | Persian Gulf Conflict Community Assistance Act of 1991 - Requires the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), acting through the Emergency Food and Shelter Program National Board established under the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act (National Board), to carry out a program of grants to assist communities: (1) in which a substantial percentage of the residents are military personnel assigned to areas outside such communities in connection with the Persian Gulf conflict; and (2) which are adversely affected by the absence of those members. Requires grants to be awarded in accordance with title III of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act to local boards for distribution to private nonprofit and public organizations to assist persons in such a community. Directs the National Board to establish guidelines that specify the manner in which such grants shall be awarded. Allows local boards receiving such a grant to use the grant for the duration of the Persian Gulf conflict. Authorizes appropriations to FEMA for FY 1991 for such grants. | 2025-08-26T15:14:27Z | |
| 102-hr-1025 | 102 | hr | 1025 | Housing for Older Persons Act of 1991 | Housing and Community Development | 1991-02-20 | 1991-04-16 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights. | House | Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-15] | FL | R | S000303 | 28 | Housing for Older Persons Act of 1991 - Amends the Fair Housing Act with regard to the religious organization or private club exemption to: (1) amend the definition of housing for older persons; and (2) make a good faith attempt at compliance a defense against civil money damages. | 2025-08-26T15:14:01Z | |
| 102-hr-853 | 102 | hr | 853 | Jesse Gray Housing Act | Housing and Community Development | 1991-02-06 | 1991-02-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-1] | MI | D | C000714 | 18 | Jesse Gray Housing Act - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to carry out a program to construct new public housing units. Authorizes FY 1989 through 1998 appropriations. Requires the Secretary to make financial assistance available for public housing projects, especially those likely to be disposed of or demolished. Increases annually the aggregate amount of contract budget authority for such purposes through FY 1998. Prohibits the Secretary from approving a project demolition application. Requires public housing agencies to carry out job training and employment programs in connection with certain housing construction and revitalization projects. Gives program participation preference to housing residents. Reduces lower income rent contribution amounts under the National Housing Act, the United States Housing Act of 1937, the Housing Act of 1949, the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965, and the Housing and Urban-Rural Recovery Act of 1983. Excludes welfare or social security cost-of-living adjustments from such adjusted income determinations. Directs the Secretary to submit to the Congress a comprehensive report concerning proposed limitations on Federal housing assistance. | 2025-08-26T15:17:20Z | |
| 102-s-382 | 102 | s | 382 | Desert Storm Community Assistance Act | Housing and Community Development | 1991-02-06 | 1991-03-13 | Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. | Senate | Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC] | NC | D | S000055 | 0 | Desert Storm Community Assistance Act - Directs the Emergency Food and Shelter Program National Board (established under the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act) to make grants to local boards to provide food, shelter, and supportive services and activities to residents of a community from which a substantial percentage of the members of the armed forces residing in such community have been assigned to duty outside the community in connection with the Persian Gulf conflict. Directs the Board to establish guidelines that specify the manner in which such grants shall be awarded. Allows grants to be awarded for the duration of the Persian Gulf conflict. Authorizes appropriations. | 2025-08-26T15:13:34Z | |
| 102-hr-501 | 102 | hr | 501 | Youthbuild Act of 1990 | Housing and Community Development | 1991-01-11 | 1991-02-08 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities. | House | Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12] | NY | D | O000159 | 75 | Youthbuild Act of 1990 - Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide grants for Youthbuild projects which shall employ economically and educationally disadvantaged youth to help construct or rehabilitate rental and transitional housing for homeless persons and low-income families. Authorizes appropriations. | 2025-08-26T15:14:56Z | |
| 102-hr-272 | 102 | hr | 272 | Public Housing Energy Conservation Act | Housing and Community Development | 1991-01-03 | 1991-01-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7] | IL | D | C000634 | 0 | Public Housing Energy Conservation Act - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to: (1) establish public housing energy conservation performance standards; and (2) revise public housing construction cost limits to reflect structural life-cycle costs and major heating and cooling systems. Requires public housing development and rehabilitation programs begun one year after enactment of this Act to incorporate such standards. Directs the Secretary to: (1) provide financial assistance to the Chicago Housing Authority in Illinois to implement public housing energy conservation measures; and (2) report annually to the Congress. Authorizes appropriations. | 2025-08-26T15:17:33Z | |
| 102-hr-273 | 102 | hr | 273 | To require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide assistance for emergency repairs in lower income housing projects operated by the Chicago Housing Authority. | Housing and Community Development | 1991-01-03 | 1991-01-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7] | IL | D | C000634 | 0 | Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide emergency repair assistance to lower income housing projects operated by the Chicago Housing Authority in Illinois. Authorizes appropriations. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 102-hr-368 | 102 | hr | 368 | Affordable Housing and First Home Buyer Assistance Act of 1991 | Housing and Community Development | 1991-01-03 | 1991-01-03 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | House | Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6] | OH | R | M000432 | 1 | Affordable Housing and First Home Buyer Assistance Act of 1991 - Title I: First Home Ownership Accounts - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a personal deduction for specified contributions to a first home ownership account. Treats such account as an individual retirement account upon a first home purchase. Title II: Repeal of Taxation of Gain on Sale of Principal Residence - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the taxation of gain on the sale of a principal residence. Title III: Mortgage Bonds and Credit Certificates - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through 1993 the issue period for qualified mortgage bonds. | 2025-08-26T15:13:45Z |
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