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| 103-s-2561 | 103 | s | 2561 | Housing Programs Extension Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-10-08 | 1994-10-08 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] | MO | R | B000611 | 0 | Housing Programs Extension Act of 1994 - Authorizes section 8 housing contract extensions and related displaced tenant assistance. Authorizes appropriations. Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1987 to extend funding for the low-income housing preservation and ownership program. Amends the National Housing Act to extend authority to use rental assistance amounts for flexible subsidies. Amends the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 to extend authority for housing counseling programs. Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to extend set-asides for reconstruction of public housing for disabled families. Amends the Housing Act of 1949 to extend rural housing set asides for: (1) underserved areas; and (2) rental housing funds for nonprofit entities. Makes rural multifamily rental housing loan authority permanent. Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 to extend authority for the multifamily mortgage risk-sharing pilot program. Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to extend community development block grant set-asides for colonias. | 2025-08-26T13:50:48Z | |
| 103-hr-5245 | 103 | hr | 5245 | Housing Programs Extension Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-10-07 | 1994-10-08 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | House | Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20] | TX | D | G000272 | 0 | Housing Programs Extension Act of 1994 - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to offer owners 24-month extensions of expiring section 8 assistance contracts. Authorizes tenant displacement assistance in cases of unextended contracts. Authorizes appropriations. Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to: (1) include Rockland County, New York, as a special median income area; (2) reduce disaster and emergency modernization funding set-asides; and (3) set aside specified modernization funds for anti-crime activities. Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1987 to extend set-aside grant authority through FY 1995 for low-income housing preservation and homeownership acquisition grants and technical assistance and capacity building. Amends the National Housing Act to authorize appropriations through FY 1995 for the flexible subsidy program. Amends the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 to authorize appropriations through FY 1995 for specified housing counseling services. Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to extend set-aside authority through FY 1995 for public housing reconstruction for disabled families. Provides for: (1) assistance conversion of certain projects in Michigan and Pennsylvania; (2) rehabilitation compliance for certain projects in New Jersey; and (3) eligibility of certain public housing for demolition in Texas. (Sec. 3) Amends the Housing Act of 1949 with regard to rural housing to: (1) extend the underserved area set-aside through FY 1995; (2) eliminate the termination date for the multifamily housing loan insurance program, and make such loan available for a 50-year period; (3) extend the set-aside through FY 1995 for rental housing funds for nonprofit entities; (4) make certain properties in North Carolina eligible for rural homeownership loans; and (5) consider South Tucson, Arizona, a rural area. (Sec. 4) Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 to extend the multifamily housing mortgage risk-sharing program through FY 1995… | 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z | |
| 103-hr-5275 | 103 | hr | 5275 | Federal Housing Trust Fund Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-10-07 | 1994-11-08 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] | NY | D | O000159 | 0 | TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Reduction of Certain Tax Benefits for Higher Income Taxpayers and Establishment of Housing Trust Fund Title II: Administration of Housing Trust Fund and Entitlement Program for Formula Grants for Affordable Housing Federal Housing Trust Fund Act of 1994 - Title I: Reduction of Certain Tax Benefits for Higher Income Taxpayers and Establishment of Housing Trust Fund - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) limit mortgage interest and property tax deductions for taxpayers whose adjusted gross income exceeds $75,000; (2) treat property acquired from a decedent as property acquired by gift for purposes of basis determinations; (3) phase in capital gains tax on inherited property; and (4) create in the Treasury the Housing Trust Fund (Fund). Title II: Administration of Housing Trust Fund and Entitlement Program for Formula Grants for Affordable Housing - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make affordable housing grants from the Fund to qualifying entities. Requires such entities to carry out housing costs and housing supply assistance programs. Establishes a Housing Trust Fund Advisory Committee. Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to establish in the Department of Housing and Urban Development a position of Administrator of the Housing Trust Fund. | 2025-08-26T13:49:03Z | |
| 103-hr-5279 | 103 | hr | 5279 | New Urban Agenda Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-10-07 | 1994-11-16 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials. | House | Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] | CT | R | S001144 | 4 | TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Federal Commitment to Urban Economic Development Title II: Tax Incentives to Stimulate Urban Economic Development Title III: Community Regulatory Relief Title IV: Community-Based Housing Development Title V: Response to Urban Environmental Challengers Subtitle A: Environmental Cleanup Subtitle B: Environmental-Economic Recovery New Urban Agenda Act of 1994 - Title I: Federal Commitment to Urban Economic Development - Amends the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act to require executive agencies to expend not less than 15 percent in a fiscal year for the purchase of goods from businesses located in empowerment zones, enterprise communities, or enterprise zones. Requires agencies, to the maximum extent practicable, to purchase recycled products from businesses located in such zones. (Sec. 102) Requires not less than 15 percent of foreign assistance provided in a fiscal year to be for the purchase of U.S. goods produced, manufactured, or assembled in such zones. (Sec. 103) Directs the Secretary of Commerce, in designating and providing financial assistance to Manufacturing Technology Outreach Centers, to give preference to centers located in such zones. (Sec. 104) Establishes a preference for the construction, improvement, or relocation of Federal facilities in distressed urban areas. Title II: Tax Incentives to Stimulate Urban Economic Development - Amends the Internal Revenue Code with respect to the offset for rental real estate activities under passive activity rules to increase the rehabilitation credit under such rules. (Sec. 202) Allows the rehabilitation investment credit to offset a portion of tentative minimum tax. (Sec. 203) Allows the issuance of tax-exempt facility bonds for sports facilities, convention or trade show facilities, freestanding parking facilities, air or water pollution control facilities, or industrial parks. Makes termination dates on such tax-exempt bonds inapplicable to bonds issued to finan… | 2025-08-26T13:51:20Z | |
| 103-s-2535 | 103 | s | 2535 | New Urban Agenda Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-10-07 | 1994-10-07 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] | PA | R | S000709 | 2 | TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Federal Commitment to Urban Economic Development Title II: Tax Incentives to Stimulate Urban Economic Development Title III: Community Regulatory Relief Title IV: Community-Based Housing Development Title V: Response to Urban Environmental Challenges Subtitle A: Environmental Cleanup Subtitle B: Environmental-Economic Recovery New Urban Agenda Act of 1994 - Title I: Federal Commitment to Urban Economic Development - Amends the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act to require executive agencies to expend not less than 15 percent in a fiscal year for the purchase of goods from businesses located in empowerment zones, enterprise communities, or enterprise zones. Requires agencies, to the maximum extent practicable, to purchase recycled products from businesses located in such zones. (Sec. 102) Requires not less than 15 percent of foreign assistance provided in a fiscal year to be for the purchase of U.S. goods produced, manufactured, or assembled in such zones. (Sec. 103) Directs the Secretary of Commerce, in designating and providing financial assistance to Manufacturing Technology Outreach Centers, to give preference to centers located in such zones. (Sec. 104) Establishes a preference for the construction, improvement, or relocation of Federal facilities in distressed urban areas. Title II: Tax Incentives to Stimulate Urban Economic Development - Amends the Internal Revenue Code with respect to the offset for rental real estate activities under passive activity rules to increase the rehabilitation credit under such rules. (Sec. 202) Allows the rehabilitation investment credit to offset a portion of tentative minimum tax. (Sec. 203) Allows the issuance of tax-exempt facility bonds for sports facilities, convention or trade show facilities, freestanding parking facilities, air or water pollution control facilities, or industrial parks. Makes termination dates on such tax-exempt bonds inapplicable to bonds issued to finance manufact… | 2025-08-26T13:51:27Z | |
| 103-hr-5181 | 103 | hr | 5181 | Public Housing Dispute Reform Act | Housing and Community Development | 1994-10-05 | 1994-10-05 | Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs. | House | Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6] | LA | R | B000072 | 0 | Public Housing Disposition Reform Act - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to revise provisions regarding the demolition and disposition of public housing, including: (1) conditions for waiver of the "one-for-one" replacement rule; and (2) tenant consultation and relocation assistance. | 2025-08-26T13:49:44Z | |
| 103-s-2493 | 103 | s | 2493 | Senior Citizen Housing Safety Act | Housing and Community Development | 1994-10-03 | 1994-10-03 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH] | NH | R | G000445 | 0 | Senior Citizen Housing Safety Act - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to prohibit persons with drug or alcohol problems from occupying dwelling units in assisted housing designated for elderly families. | 2025-08-26T13:51:50Z | |
| 103-sconres-76 | 103 | sconres | 76 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Department of Housing and Urban Development should not interfere with the exercise of the right of free speech, the right of free association, or the right to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. | Housing and Community Development | 1994-10-03 | 1994-10-03 | Referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] | MO | R | B000611 | 2 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Department of Housing and Urban Development should not enforce the Fair Housing Act in a way that would interfere with the exercise of the right of free speech, the right of free association, or the right to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. | 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z | |
| 103-hr-5131 | 103 | hr | 5131 | To amend the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to prohibit the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from recapturing, adjusting, withdrawing, or reducing any UDAG funds from recipients of UDAG grants, and for other purposes. | Housing and Community Development | 1994-09-29 | 1994-10-06 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-26] | NY | D | H000627 | 1 | Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to extend the period during which the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development may not recapture, adjust, withdraw, or reduce any urban development action grants (UDAG) from UDAG recipients. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 103-hr-5115 | 103 | hr | 5115 | Section 8 Project-Based Program Management Improvement Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-09-28 | 1994-10-12 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] | MN | D | P000258 | 0 | Section 8 Project-Based Program Management Improvement Act of 1994 - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 to provide for the identification and improvement of troubled housing projects receiving project-based section 8 assistance. Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to authorize recaptured section 8 housing assistance payments to be used to assist tenants formerly assisted under the terminated contract. Revises section 8 rent provisions. | 2025-08-26T13:50:21Z | |
| 103-hr-5096 | 103 | hr | 5096 | Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation Reauthorization Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-09-23 | 1994-10-03 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 440. | House | Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] | MN | D | V000087 | 0 | Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation Reauthorization Act of 1994 - Amends the Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation Act of 1972 to authorize appropriations for FY 1995 for operating and administrative expenses of the Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation. Requires the Corporation's Board of Directors to prepare and submit to the Congress a dissolution and succession plan that provides for the timely dissolution of the Corporation and an orderly transition to such dissolution. Prohibits the Corporation from obligating or expending funds appropriated for FY 1995 after March 31,1995, if the Board fails to submit the plan on or before such date. | 2025-08-26T13:52:37Z | |
| 103-hr-5078 | 103 | hr | 5078 | To amend the Stewart B. Mckinney Homeless Assistance Act to modify the process by which unutilized and underutilized buildings and real property resulting from the closure or realignment of military installations are made available to assist the homeless. | Housing and Community Development | 1994-09-22 | 1994-10-06 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36] | CA | D | H000213 | 2 | Amends the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act to modify the process by which real property from closed military bases is made available to the homeless. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 103-hr-5038 | 103 | hr | 5038 | To amend the United States Housing Act of 1937 to require certain legal aliens to reside in the United States for a period of 5 consecutive years to be eligible for a preference for occupancy in public housing or for the provision of rental housing assistance. | Housing and Community Development | 1994-09-13 | 1994-10-06 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8] | PA | R | G000439 | 2 | Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to require certain aliens to reside in the United States for at least five consecutive years in order to qualify for public housing or rental assistance preferences. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 103-s-2426 | 103 | s | 2426 | A bill to amend the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to prohibit the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from recapturing, adjusting, withdrawing, or reducing any UDAG funds from recipients of UDAG grants, and for other purposes. | Housing and Community Development | 1994-08-25 | 1994-08-25 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] | NJ | D | L000123 | 3 | Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to extend the period during which the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development may not recapture, adjust, withdraw, or reduce any urban development action grants (UDAG) from UDAG recipients. | 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z | |
| 103-hr-4996 | 103 | hr | 4996 | Prohibition of Incentives for Relocation Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-08-19 | 1994-08-30 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5] | WI | D | B000177 | 3 | Prohibition of Incentives for Relocation Act of 1994 - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 and the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 to prohibit the use of specified grant and loan assistance for employment relocation activities. | 2025-08-26T13:49:55Z | |
| 103-s-2392 | 103 | s | 2392 | A bill to amend section 18 of the United States Housing Act of 1937, and for other purposes. | Housing and Community Development | 1994-08-16 | 1994-08-16 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA] | LA | D | B000780 | 1 | Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to revise provisions regarding the demolition and disposition of public housing, including: (1) conditions for waiver of the "one-for-one" replacement rule; and (2) tenant consultation and relocation assistance. | 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z | |
| 103-hr-4954 | 103 | hr | 4954 | Free Speech Protection Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-08-12 | 1994-08-16 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights. | House | Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14] | NY | D | M000087 | 1 | Free Speech Protection Act of 1994 - Amends the Fair Housing Act to authorize sanctions for frivolous or harassing complaints filed under such Act. | 2025-08-26T13:48:50Z | |
| 103-s-2379 | 103 | s | 2379 | Prohibition of Incentives for Relocation Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-08-11 | 1994-08-11 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] | WI | D | F000061 | 1 | Prohibition of Incentives for Relocation Act of 1994 - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to prohibit the use of specified grant and loan assistance for employment relocation activities. | 2025-08-26T13:50:04Z | |
| 103-s-2299 | 103 | s | 2299 | Pennsylvania Avenue Corporation Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-07-20 | 1994-07-22 | Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. | Senate | Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] | LA | D | J000189 | 0 | Pennsylvania Avenue Corporation Act of 1994 - Amends the Pennsylvania Avenue Development Act of 1972 to revise congressional findings. Modifies the boundaries of the Pennsylvania Avenue Area. Replaces the Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation (PADC) with a Government corporation within the executive branch to be known as the Pennsylvania Avenue Corporation. Continues the Pennsylvania Avenue Plan for the area as approved in 1975 and includes estimates of maintenance costs within the plan. Revises corporate powers and duties and authorizes the Corporation to: (1) borrow money from the Treasury in such amounts as may be authorized in appropriations Acts but not to exceed authorized ceilings (currently, not to exceed $120 million); and (2) conduct development competitions using the Development Policies and Procedures established by PADC for private development of property the Corporation owns or may obtain. Removes provisions which require the Corporation to make payments in lieu of real property taxes to the District of Columbia. Transfers all assets, liabilities, and obligations of PADC to the Corporation by October 1, 1997. Imposes criminal penalties for violations of regulations governing the maintenance or use of the Pennsylvania Avenue Area. Makes this Act effective for ten years. Authorizes appropriations. | 2026-03-24T12:48:03Z | |
| 103-hr-4735 | 103 | hr | 4735 | Public Housing Funding Flexibility Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-07-13 | 1994-08-08 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] | IL | D | R000515 | 0 | Public Housing Funding Flexibility Act of 1994 - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to permit a public housing agency to use grants to leverage amounts which shall be used for financing housing to replace existing public housing dwelling units or for modernization of public housing. | 2025-08-26T13:50:40Z | |
| 103-s-2281 | 103 | s | 2281 | Housing Choice and Community Investment Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-07-13 | 1994-07-13 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 517. | Senate | Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] | MI | D | R000249 | 0 | TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Assistance for the Homeless Title II: Public and Indian Housing Subtitle A: Enhanced Flexibility for Public Housing Agencies Subtitle B: Severely Distressed Public Housing Program Subtitle C: Anti-Crime Initiatives Subtitle D: Authorizations and Extensions Subtitle E: Applicability Subtitle F: Termination of Certain Assisted Housing Programs Subtitle G: Midnight Basketball League Training and Partnership Subtitle H: Miscellaneous Provisions Title III: Homeownership Subtitle A: Expanded Single Family Homeownership Opportunities Subtitle B: Miscellaneous Provisions Subtitle C: Authorizations Title IV: Section 8 Rental Assistance Title V: Home Investment Partnerships Title VI: Multifamily and Supportive Housing Subtitle A: Preservation Subtitle B: Renewal of Expiring Section 8 Contracts Subtitle C: Other Section 8 Program Amendments Subtitle D: Supportive Housing Subtitle E: Miscellaneous Provisions Title VII: Community and Economic Development Title VIII: Nonjudicial Foreclosure of Defaulted Single Family Mortgages Title IX: Rural Housing Title X: Regulatory and Miscellaneous Programs Housing Choice and Community Investment Act of 1994 - Title I: Assistance for the Homeless - Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Housing Assistance Reorganization Act of 1994 - Replaces specified homeless assistance programs with a program of grants for comprehensive assistance for homeless individuals and families. Authorizes appropriations. Title II: Public and Indian Housing - Subtitle A: Enhanced Flexibility for Public Housing Agencies - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make public housing direct loans. Authorizes appropriations. (S… | 2025-08-26T13:50:23Z | |
| 103-hr-4726 | 103 | hr | 4726 | To amend the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 to include additional counties in the State of Mississippi as part of the Appalachian region. | Housing and Community Development | 1994-07-12 | 1994-07-25 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development. | House | Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] | MS | D | T000193 | 0 | Amends the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 to include Carroll, Grenada, and Montgomery Counties in Mississippi as part of the Appalachian region for purposes of such Act. | 2024-02-07T16:02:17Z | |
| 103-s-2247 | 103 | s | 2247 | Housing for Older Persons Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-06-29 | 1994-06-29 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] | WA | R | G000333 | 6 | Housing for Older Persons Act of 1994 - Amends the Fair Housing Act to exempt communities in which at least 80 percent of the residents are age 55 or older from certain familial status discrimination prohibitions. Exempts a person (or real estate agent) from civil monetary penalties for good faith reliance upon such exemption. | 2025-08-26T13:51:41Z | |
| 103-sjres-200 | 103 | sjres | 200 | A joint resolution designating the week of June 20, 1994, through June 27, 1994, "National Housing Week". | Housing and Community Development | 1994-06-16 | 1994-06-16 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] | MD | D | S000064 | 0 | Designates the week of June 20 through 27, 1994, National Housing Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 103-hr-4579 | 103 | hr | 4579 | Section 515 Rural Housing Reform | Housing and Community Development | 1994-06-14 | 1994-07-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1] | NC | D | C000494 | 5 | Section 515 Rural Housing Reform - Amends the Housing Act of 1949 to revise the elderly, handicapped, or low-income rural housing loan program. | 2025-08-26T13:49:46Z | |
| 103-hr-4580 | 103 | hr | 4580 | Geno Baroni Commemorative Neighborhood Policy Act | Housing and Community Development | 1994-06-14 | 1994-07-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] | OH | D | K000009 | 4 | Geno Baroni Commemorative Neighborhood Policy Act - Establishes the Geno Baroni Commission on Neighborhoods (GBCN) to assess: (1) progress made in the United States in carrying out the recommendations made by the National Commission on Neighborhoods (NCN) (established under title II of the Supplemental Housing Authorization Act of 1977); (2) factors arising since the termination of the NCN that prevent or interfere with efforts for neighborhood revitalization, including escalation of the influence of crime, illegal drug use, and racial violence in neighborhoods; and (3) the impact, influence, roles, and needs of Federal, State, and local, and other policies, entities, programs, and efforts in revitalizing neighborhoods, implemented or originated since the termination of the NCN. Requires the GBCN to: (1) assist the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development in carrying out responsibilities with respect to a White House Conference on Neighborhoods; and (2) update the NCN's report entitled "People Building Neighborhoods." Requires the President, by November 30, 1996, to convene a White House Conference on Neighborhoods to: (1) facilitate the transfer of knowledge and sharing of experience among the broad range of neighborhood self-help organizations throughout the United States; (2) acknowledge the accomplishments of such organizations; (3) develop recommendations for additional research and public policy recommendations and actions in the field of neighborhood preservation and revitalization; and (4) disseminate the report of, and information obtained by, the GBCN and exhibit its materials and works. Requires the GBCN to report to the President and the chief executive officers of the States on the activities of the Conference. Authorizes appropriations. | 2025-08-26T13:49:16Z | |
| 103-hr-4568 | 103 | hr | 4568 | Making supplemental appropriations for the Department of Housing and Urban Development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1994, and for other purposes. | Housing and Community Development | 1994-06-13 | 1994-07-05 | Became Public Law No: 103-275. | House | Rep. Obey, David R. [D-WI-7] | WI | D | O000007 | 0 | Makes additional FY 1994 appropriations for the following Department of Housing and Urban Development accounts: (1) mutual mortgage insurance program account; (2) general and special risk program account; and (3) guarantees of mortgage-backed securities loan guarantee program account. | 2024-02-05T11:50:03Z | |
| 103-hconres-253 | 103 | hconres | 253 | Expressing the sense of the Congress that the amount made available for fiscal year 1995 for the program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development under section 202 of the Housing Act of 1959 for supportive housing for low-income elderly persons should not be reduced from the amount made available for fiscal year 1994. | Housing and Community Development | 1994-06-09 | 1994-07-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Gallo, Dean A. [R-NJ-11] | NJ | R | G000025 | 20 | Expresses the sense of the Congress against reducing FY 1995 assistance for certain housing for low-income elderly persons. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 103-s-2150 | 103 | s | 2150 | Native Hawaiian Housing Assistance Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-05-25 | 1994-10-07 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 721. | Senate | Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] | HI | D | I000025 | 1 | TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Housing Assistance Title II: Home Investment Partnerships Title III: Community Development Block Grants Title IV: Housing Standards Title V: General Provisions Native Hawaiian Housing Assistance Act of 1994 - Title I: Housing Assistance - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (Secretary) to establish an assisted low-income housing program for Native Hawaiians, including: (1) grants for lower income housing development or acquisition; (2) section 8 assistance; (3) rental assistance; (4) a mutual help home ownership opportunity program; (5) housing modernization; and (6) discretionary contributions for low-income housing project operations. Authorizes appropriations. (Sec. 102) Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 to authorize the Secretary to guarantee housing loans made to a Native Hawaiian family or a Native Hawaiian Housing Authority. Establishes in the Treasury a Native Hawaiian Housing Loan Guarantee Fund. Authorizes appropriations. Title II: Home Investment Partnerships - Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to establish Native Hawaiian eligibility and set-asides for the HOME program. Title III: Community Development Block Grants - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to establish Native Hawaiian eligibility and set-asides for the community development block grant program. Title IV: Housing Standards - Authorizes the Secretary to exempt subdivisions developed by a Native Hawaiian Housing Authority from applicable building codes and standards. Provides for a demonstration project to develop localized housing standards for Native Hawaiian communities. Title V: General Provisions - Authorizes appropriations. | 2025-06-20T19:33:16Z | |
| 103-hr-4484 | 103 | hr | 4484 | FHA Improvement Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-05-24 | 1994-06-06 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Orton, Bill [D-UT-3] | UT | D | O000108 | 0 | FHA Improvement Act of 1994 - Amends the National Housing Act to revise the single family mortgage insurance program. Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to study mortgage insurance premiums and mortgage amount limitations. | 2025-08-26T13:51:17Z | |
| 103-hr-4445 | 103 | hr | 4445 | Rural Multifamily Rental Housing Loan Guarantee Demonstration Act | Housing and Community Development | 1994-05-18 | 1994-06-06 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] | NE | R | B000403 | 0 | Rural Multifamily Rental Housing Loan Guarantee Demonstration Act - Amends the Housing Act of 1949 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to guarantee the repayment of loans made by private lenders for the development costs of multifamily rental housing for low- and moderate-income rural families. Permits a low-income housing tax credit under the Internal Revenue Code for housing developed from such a loan guarantee if it meets certain tax requirements. Authorizes appropriations. Terminates loan guarantee authority after FY 1996. | 2025-08-26T13:50:54Z | |
| 103-hr-4432 | 103 | hr | 4432 | Public Housing Regulatory Relief Act | Housing and Community Development | 1994-05-17 | 1994-06-06 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] | NE | R | B000403 | 0 | Public Housing Regulatory Relief Act - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to authorize the waiver (with specified exceptions) of public housing requirements. Permits a public housing agency (PHA) to retain savings realized through efficient management. Authorizes the recapture of public housing modernization funds. Authorizes PHAs to borrow against future modernization funds. Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to study PHA labor and acquisition requirements. | 2025-08-26T13:52:17Z | |
| 103-hr-4390 | 103 | hr | 4390 | FHA Reform Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-05-11 | 1994-05-17 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Klein, Herbert C. [D-NJ-8] | NJ | D | K000262 | 1 | FHA Reform Act of 1994 - Amends the National Housing Act to: (1) revise single family housing insurance mortgage limitations; and (2) authorize a single family risk-sharing mortgage insurance program with State and local agencies. | 2025-08-26T13:49:21Z | |
| 103-hr-4396 | 103 | hr | 4396 | FHA Mortgage Upgrade Act | Housing and Community Development | 1994-05-11 | 1994-05-17 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11] | NC | R | T000067 | 0 | FHA Mortgage Upgrade Act - Amends the National Housing Act to revise single family housing insurance mortgage limitations. | 2025-08-26T13:50:30Z | |
| 103-hr-4304 | 103 | hr | 4304 | Public Housing Improvement Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-04-28 | 1994-05-17 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] | MN | D | P000258 | 0 | Public Housing Improvement Act of 1994 - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to repeal the public housing demolition one-for-one replacement requirement. Permits the use of modernization funds for cost-effective new construction. Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to transfer the management of chronically troubled public housing agencies to private management. | 2025-08-26T13:51:10Z | |
| 103-hr-4310 | 103 | hr | 4310 | Housing Choice and Community Investment Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-04-28 | 1994-05-17 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20] | TX | D | G000272 | 0 | TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Assistance for the Homeless Subtitle A: Reorganization of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act Subtitle B: Emergency Food and Shelter Title II: Public and Indian Housing; Cross-Cutting Authorizations Subtitle A: Enhance Flexibility for Public Housing Agencies Subtitle B: Severely Distressed Public Housing Program Subtitle C: Anti-Crime Initiatives Subtitle D: Authorizations and Extensions Subtitle E: Applicability Title III: Homeownership; FHA Mortgage Insurance Authorization Subtitle A: Expand Single Family Homeownership Opportunity Subtitle B: National Homeownership Fund Demonstration Subtitle C: Authorization Title IV: Economic Opportunity; Expansion of Affordable Housing Subtitle A: Economic Opportunity Subtitle B: Section 8 Initiatives Subtitle C: Miscellaneous Title V: Preservation and Production Title VI: Expand Fair Housing Title VII: Community Development and Empowerment Subtitle A: Neighborhood Leveraged Investments for Tomorrow (LIFT) Program Subtitle B: Community Viability Fund Subtitle C: Colonias Assistance Program Subtitle D: Zone Economic Development Initiative Subtitle E: Authorizations of Appropriations Title VIII: Management Reform Subtitle A: Improve the Allocation and Use of Assistance Subtitle B: Office of Public and Indian Housing Subtitle C: Office of Housing Subtitle D: Office of Community Planning and Development Subtitle E: Nonjudicial Foreclosure of Defaulted Single Family Mortgages Title IX: Miscellaneous Amendments Housing Choice and Community Investment Act of 1994 - Title I: Assistance for the Homeless - Subtitle A: Reorganization of the … | 2025-08-26T13:50:17Z | |
| 103-s-2049 | 103 | s | 2049 | Housing Choice and Community Investment Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-04-26 | 1994-06-21 | Committee on Banking. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably. | Senate | Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] | MI | D | R000249 | 1 | TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Assistance for the Homeless Subtitle A: Reorganization of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act Subtitle B: Emergency Food and Shelter Title II: Public and Indian Housing; Cross-Cutting Authorizations Subtitle A: Enhance Flexibility for Public Housing Agencies Subtitle B: Severely Distressed Public Housing Program Subtitle C: Anti-Crime Initiatives Subtitle D: Authorizations and Extensions Subtitle E: Applicability Title III: Homeownership; FHA Mortgage Insurance Authorizations Subtitle A: Expand Single Family Homeownership Opportunities Subtitle B: National Homeownership Fund Demonstration Subtitle C: Authorizations Title IV: Economic Opportunity; Expansion of Affordable Housing Subtitle A: Economic Opportunity Economic Opportunities for Residents in HUD-Assisted Programs (sic) Subtitle B: Section 8 Initiatives Subtitle C: Miscellaneous Title V: Preservation and Production Title VI: Expansion of Fair Housing Metropolitan Areawide Strategy Demonstration Title VII: Community Development and Empowerment Subtitle A: Neighborhood Leveraged Investments for Tomorrow (LIFT) Program Authorization Subtitle B: Community Viability Fund Subtitle C: Colonias Assistance Program Authorization Subtitle D: Zone Economic Development Initiative Authorization Subtitle E: Authorization of Appropriations Title VIII: Management Reform Subtitle A: Improve the Allocation and Use of Assistance Subtitle B: Office of Public and Indian Housing Subtitle C: Office of Housing Subtitle D: Office of Community Planning and Development Management Information Systems Subtitle… | 2025-08-26T13:52:20Z | |
| 103-s-2055 | 103 | s | 2055 | Guaranteed Rural Housing Fairness Act | Housing and Community Development | 1994-04-26 | 1994-04-26 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Wofford, Harris [D-PA] | PA | D | W000665 | 0 | Guaranteed Rural Housing Fairness Act - Amends the Housing Act of 1949 to modify pooling requirements for the guaranteed rural housing loan program. | 2025-08-26T13:51:41Z | |
| 103-hr-4254 | 103 | hr | 4254 | Public and Federally Assisted Housing Security Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-04-19 | 1994-04-29 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Machtley, Ronald K. [R-RI-1] | RI | R | M000015 | 0 | Public and Federally Assisted Housing Security Act of 1994 - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to terminate public housing and assisted housing tenancy for persons involved in firearm-related criminal activity. | 2025-08-26T13:49:47Z | |
| 103-hjres-354 | 103 | hjres | 354 | Designating May 22, 1994, as "National Neighbor Day". | Housing and Community Development | 1994-04-14 | 1994-04-15 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E667) | House | Rep. Reed, Jack [D-RI-2] | RI | D | R000122 | 30 | Designates May 22, 1994, as National Neighbor Day. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 103-hr-4218 | 103 | hr | 4218 | Low-Income Housing Incentive Act | Housing and Community Development | 1994-04-14 | 1994-04-29 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21] | FL | R | D000299 | 17 | Low-Income Housing Incentive Act - Requires a General Accounting Office study regarding public housing demolition and disposition and the need for larger public housing dwelling units. Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to carry out a five-year demonstration assistance program to State housing agencies for development of affordable rental housing. Requires participating housing agencies to carry out qualifying affordable housing incentive loan programs. Authorizes appropriations. Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to: (1) merge the section 8 certificate and voucher programs into a new low-income housing program; and (2) temporarily exclude from eligibility determinations income increases resulting from employment of previously unemployed family members. | 2025-08-26T13:52:41Z | |
| 103-hr-4208 | 103 | hr | 4208 | Community Partnerships Against Crime Amendments Act | Housing and Community Development | 1994-04-13 | 1994-04-29 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] | MN | D | V000087 | 2 | Community Partnerships Against Crime Amendments Act - Amends the Public and Assisted Housing Drug Elimination Act of 1990 (the Act) to create a new chapter (which may be cited as the Community Partnerships Against Crime Act of 1993), under which the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development may make grants for use in eliminating crime in and around public housing and other federally assisted low-income housing projects to public housing agencies (PHAs) and private, for-profit and nonprofit owners of federally assisted low-income housing. Revises the Act to include among authorized uses of grant funds: (1) providing funding to nonprofit public housing resident management corporations and resident councils to develop security and crime prevention programs involving site residents; (2) the employment or utilization of individuals, including law enforcement officers, made available by contract or other cooperative arrangement with State or local law enforcement agencies, to engage in community- and problem-oriented policing involving interaction with members of the community in proactive crime control and prevention activities; (3) programs and activities for or involving youth; and (4) service programs for residents that address the contributing factors of crime. Expands the use of anti-drug crime public housing grants to cover all crime. Requires the Secretary, in each fiscal year, to make a grant to each PHA that owns or operates 250 or more public housing dwelling units that has submitted an application for a grant for such fiscal year which includes a five-year crime deterrence and reduction plan that has been approved by the Secretary, subject to specified requirements. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) plan requirements, grant amounts, performance reviews, submission of applications, plan review and approval, disapproval of applications, and failure to approve or disapprove an application or plan; (2) requirements for PHAs with fewer than 250 units and owners of federally assisted low-income housing; and … | 2025-08-26T13:51:54Z | |
| 103-hr-4165 | 103 | hr | 4165 | Public Housing Development Reform Amendments | Housing and Community Development | 1994-04-12 | 1994-04-29 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] | NE | R | B000403 | 0 | Public Housing Development Reform Amendments - Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to enter into contracts with high-performing public housing agencies to eliminate certain housing development interim review procedures. | 2025-08-26T13:52:15Z | |
| 103-hr-4169 | 103 | hr | 4169 | Urban Revitalization Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-04-12 | 1994-04-29 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Machtley, Ronald K. [R-RI-1] | RI | R | M000015 | 1 | Urban Revitalization Act of 1994 - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to make certain building, health and safety, and environmentally related activities eligible for community development block grants and loan guarantees. | 2025-08-26T13:48:48Z | |
| 103-hr-4141 | 103 | hr | 4141 | Neighborhood Crime Fighters Housing Assistance Act | Housing and Community Development | 1994-03-24 | 1994-04-07 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Lazio, Rick [R-NY-2] | NY | R | L000155 | 17 | Neighborhood Crime Fighters Housing Assistance Act - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to provide public housing rental assistance on behalf of a family that has provided law enforcement assistance and is likely to be subject to retaliatory violence. Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to set aside funds for such program. | 2025-08-26T13:48:49Z | |
| 103-hr-4143 | 103 | hr | 4143 | Revitalizing Cities Through Parks Enhancement Act | Housing and Community Development | 1994-03-24 | 1994-04-07 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14] | NY | D | M000087 | 28 | Revitalizing Cities Through Parks Enhancement Act - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make grants to eligible community organizations to establish urban open space and parks on municipally owned vacant lots. Authorizes appropriations. | 2025-08-26T13:50:48Z | |
| 103-hr-4159 | 103 | hr | 4159 | Public Housing Rent Reform Act | Housing and Community Development | 1994-03-24 | 1994-04-07 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35] | CA | D | W000187 | 15 | Public Housing Rent Reform Act - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to: (1) revise public housing maximum rent provisions; and (2) exclude private health insurance payments and increase and expand earned income exclusions from related income eligibility determinations. | 2025-08-26T13:50:32Z | |
| 103-hr-4067 | 103 | hr | 4067 | Multifamily Housing Property Disposition Reform Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-03-17 | 1994-03-22 | Laid on the table. See S. 1299 for further action. | House | Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20] | TX | D | G000272 | 0 | TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Multifamily Property Disposition Reform Title II: Other Program Reforms Subtitle A: Home Investment Partnerships Program Subtitle B: HOPE Homeownership Program Subtitle C: Community Development Block Grants Title III: Technical Amendments Multifamily Housing Property Disposition Reform Act of 1994 - Title I: Multifamily Property Disposition Reform - Amends the Housing and Community Development Amendments of 1978 to revise provisions regarding the management and disposition of Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) - held multifamily properties and mortgages. (Sec. 101) Authorizes the Secretary of HUD (Secretary) to dispose of a HUD project on a competitive or other basis to a purchaser determined by the Secretary to be capable of its management. Provides for the payment of project-based assistance under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 for subsidized or formerly subsidized projects receiving mortgage-related or rental assistance. Authorizes the Secretary to make alternative assistance available (such as use and rent restrictions or section 8 assistance only to very low-income persons) for certain unsubsidized projects under specified circumstances. Requires the Secretary, with respect to unsubsidized projects, to provide project-based or tenant-based rental programs prior to purchase. Authorizes the Secretary to enter into an annual contribution contract with a public housing agency to provide section 8 assistance on behalf of all low-income families in a purchased project if sufficient affordable housing is locally available. Authorizes alternative disposition assistance, including: (1) discounted sales price; (2) use and rent restrictions; (3) up-front grants; (4) tenant-assistance; (5) rebuilding assistance; or (6) alternative uses and uses under other housing programs. Provides protections for unassisted very low-income tenants. Provides for 15-year rental assistance contracts, with shorter contracts … | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 103-hr-4062 | 103 | hr | 4062 | Safe Public Housing Act | Housing and Community Development | 1994-03-16 | 1994-05-24 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice. | House | Rep. Wyden, Ron [D-OR-3] | OR | D | W000779 | 25 | Safe Public Housing Act - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to: (1) prohibit a resident of a covered public housing development that has decided by referendum to prohibit firearms from possessing such a weapon; and (2) require a resident to register any firearm with the public housing agency (PHA) if the public housing development has so required by referendum. Sets forth referendum and related provisions. Provides for expedited termination of tenancy for firearms violations. Amends criminal law to prohibit firearms possession in a covered housing development by a nonresident (with exceptions for law enforcement and other authorized persons). Amends the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988 to make PHA firearms limitation activities eligible for drug elimination grants. | 2025-08-26T13:51:32Z | |
| 103-hr-4036 | 103 | hr | 4036 | Hate Group Public Funding Exclusion Act | Housing and Community Development | 1994-03-15 | 1994-03-18 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3] | NY | R | K000210 | 30 | Hate Group Public Funding Exclusion Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to make an organization controlled by an individual or individuals who promotes bias ineligible for HUD assistance. | 2025-08-26T13:50:55Z | |
| 103-hr-3943 | 103 | hr | 3943 | Senior Citizens Housing Safety Act | Housing and Community Development | 1994-03-02 | 1994-03-18 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Blute, Peter I. [R-MA-3] | MA | R | B000576 | 21 | Senior Citizens Housing Safety Act - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to prohibit persons with drug or alcohol problems from occupying dwelling units in assisted housing designated for elderly families. | 2025-08-26T13:51:22Z | |
| 103-hr-3888 | 103 | hr | 3888 | Public and Indian Housing Amendments of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-02-23 | 1994-03-02 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5] | NJ | R | R000465 | 0 | TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Enhanced Program Flexibility Title II: Technical and Other Amendments Public and Indian Housing Amendments of 1994 - Title I: Enhanced Program Flexibility - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 with respect to the severely distressed public housing program to: (1) repeal the designation of eligible projects requirement; (2) increase maximum planning grant amounts; (3) revise eligible grant activities; (4) require implementation grantees to carry out related community service activities; (5) permit grants to be used for demolition or disposition activities or for job training and youth services; (6) set forth replacement unit requirements; and (7) administer the program through block grant funding. (Sec. 102) Restructures current annual contributions for lower income housing projects as a grant program. Provides public housing agencies (PHAs) with maximum project design flexibility and savings incentives. (Sec. 103) Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to extend the authorization of appropriations for the HOPE home ownership programs. (Sec. 104) Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to exclude certain health insurance payments and earned income from housing eligibility and rent determinations. (Sec. 106) Increases the project assistance ceiling for resident management technical assistance and training. Title II: Technical and Other Amendments - Applies specified public housing provisions under the United States Housing Act of 1937 and the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 to Indian public housing. (Sec. 207) Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to apply labor standards to specified housing construction projects. (Sec. 211) Revises the PHA payment in lieu of taxes requirement. | 2025-08-26T13:49:01Z | |
| 103-hr-3838 | 103 | hr | 3838 | Housing and Community Development Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-02-10 | 1994-07-27 | Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 533. | House | Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20] | TX | D | G000272 | 26 | TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Housing Assistance Subtitle A: General Provisions Subtitle B: Public and Indian Housing Subtitle C: Section 8 Assistance Subtitle D: Homeownership Programs Subtitle E: Other Programs Title II: Home Investment Partnerships Title III: Supportive Housing Programs Title IV: Mortgage Insurance and Secondary Mortgage Market Subtitle A: Mortgage Insurance and Loan Guarantee Programs Subtitle B: Multifamily Housing Property Disposition Subtitle C: Secondary Mortgage Market Programs Subtitle D: Emergency Mortgage Relief Title V: Rural Housing Title VI: Community Development Subtitle A: Community Development Block Grant Program Subtitle B: Other Community Development Programs Title VII: Regulatory and Miscellaneous Programs Title VIII: Housing Programs Under Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act Subtitle A: Housing Assistance Subtitle B: Interagency Council on the Homeless Subtitle C: Federal Emergency Management Food and Shelter Program Housing and Community Development Act of 1994 - Title I: Housing Assistance - Subtitle A: General Provisions - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to increase low-income housing budget authority. Sets forth assistance uses. (Sec. 103) Authorizes appropriations for the family self-sufficiency program. Subtitle B: Public and Indian Housing - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to temporarily exclude earned income of a previously unemployed family member from public housing rent determinations. (Sec. 113) Extends set-aside authority for public housing for disabled families. (Sec. 114) Extends authority for construction of projects for disabled families. (Sec. 115) Authorizes appropriations for public housing operating subsidies. (Sec. 119) Authorizes appropriations for public housing resident managem… | 2025-08-26T13:49:54Z | |
| 103-hr-3767 | 103 | hr | 3767 | HOME Investment Partnerships Act Amendments of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1994-02-02 | 1994-02-11 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5] | NJ | R | R000465 | 0 | HOME Investment Partnerships Act Amendments of 1994 - Amends the Cranston - Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to provide for State agency participation in the HOME investment partnership program (program). Eliminates the program's first-time homebuyer requirement. Requires HOME investment trust funds and specified homeless assistance programs to comply with current housing affordability strategy. Revises program matching requirements. Eliminates the program's independent audit requirement and revises environmental review provisions. Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to: (1) permit the use of community development block grant (CDBG) funds for program administrative costs; and (2) suspend certain CDBG requirements for disaster areas. Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to reduce matching grant requirements under the HOPE for homeownership of single family homes program. | 2025-08-26T13:49:17Z | |
| 103-hr-3689 | 103 | hr | 3689 | Public Housing for the Elderly Protection Act | Housing and Community Development | 1993-11-22 | 1993-12-06 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Santorum, Rick [R-PA-18] | PA | R | S000059 | 1 | Public Housing for the Elderly Protection Act - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to limit occupancy of nonelderly single persons in public housing projects for the elderly. | 2025-08-26T13:52:16Z | |
| 103-s-1769 | 103 | s | 1769 | A bill to make a technical correction, and for other purposes. | Housing and Community Development | 1993-11-22 | 1993-12-14 | Became Public Law No: 103-195. | Senate | Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] | LA | D | J000189 | 1 | Authorizes the city of Slidell, Louisiana, to submit a final statement of objectives, within ten days of enactment of this Act, with respect to a FY 1994 community development block grant (CDBG). Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to consider and accept such final statement. Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to permit Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to use up to 20 percent of FY 1994 CDBG assistance for public service. Authorizes the Secretary to convert the Leonard Terrace Apartments in Grand Rapids, Michigan, from a leased housing contract to a project-based rental assistance contract upon the repayment of certain funds received by the concerned public housing agency. Considers newly constructed multifamily property in New York City, New York, to have met certain Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 automatic sprinkler requirements if equivalent safety levels have been met. | 2021-09-25T05:35:43Z | |
| 103-hr-3564 | 103 | hr | 3564 | Disabled and Blind Homeowners Home Equity Conversion Mortgage Act | Housing and Community Development | 1993-11-19 | 1994-02-01 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E54-55) | House | Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3] | IL | D | L000342 | 9 | Disabled and Blind Homeowners Home Equity Conversion Mortgage Act - Amends the National Housing Act to make homeowners who are at least 50 years old and disabled or blind eligible for insured home equity conversion mortgages. | 2025-08-26T13:49:05Z | |
| 103-s-1662 | 103 | s | 1662 | Community Development Flexibility Act | Housing and Community Development | 1993-11-16 | 1993-11-16 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Wofford, Harris [D-PA] | PA | D | W000665 | 0 | Community Development Flexibility Act - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to increase the maximum amount of community development block grant assistance that may be used for public service activities. | 2025-08-26T13:49:56Z | |
| 103-hr-3420 | 103 | hr | 3420 | FHA Water Purification Standards Amendments Act | Housing and Community Development | 1993-11-01 | 1993-11-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] | NE | R | B000403 | 0 | FHA Water Purification Standards Amendments Act - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1987 to direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (the Secretary) to provide for the approval of both point-of-use and point-of-entry water treatment equipment and water purification systems that meet certain statutory standards. Prohibits the Secretary from requiring the use of a water treatment system on any water supply source that will not be used primarily for human consumption. | 2025-08-26T13:50:05Z | |
| 103-hr-3326 | 103 | hr | 3326 | To delay the effective date of regulations issued by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development governing the admission of single persons into public and assisted housing for the elderly. | Housing and Community Development | 1993-10-20 | 1993-11-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Klink, Ron [D-PA-4] | PA | D | K000270 | 1 | Delays the effective date of certain regulations governing the admission of single persons into public and assisted housing for the elderly. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 103-s-1565 | 103 | s | 1565 | Older Americans' Housing Preservation Act | Housing and Community Development | 1993-10-19 | 1993-10-19 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Wofford, Harris [D-PA] | PA | D | W000665 | 0 | Older Americans' Housing Preservation Act - Delays the effective date of certain regulations governing the admission of single persons into public and assisted housing for the elderly. | 2025-08-26T13:49:56Z | |
| 103-hr-3296 | 103 | hr | 3296 | Home Refinancing Assistance Act of 1993 | Housing and Community Development | 1993-10-15 | 1993-11-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8] | MA | D | K000110 | 10 | Home Refinancing Assistance Act of 1993 - Amends the National Housing Act to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to insure qualifying single family home refinancings. | 2025-08-26T13:51:59Z | |
| 103-hr-3298 | 103 | hr | 3298 | National Property Reinsurance Act | Housing and Community Development | 1993-10-15 | 1994-05-19 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | House | Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35] | CA | D | W000187 | 0 | National Property Reinsurance Act - Amends the National Housing Act to extend program authority for: (1) State plans to assure fair insurance access (FAIR plans); (2) property reinsurance; (3) burglary and theft insurance; and (4) claims. Requires the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to designate underserved areas for FAIR plan purposes. Replaces the existing program of reinsurance of losses from riots or civil disorders with a national property reinsurance program. Limits coverage to underserved areas in States with FAIR plans. Sets forth program provisions. Establishes in the Treasury the National Property Reinsurance Fund. Reestablishes the Advisory Board. | 2025-08-26T13:51:02Z | |
| 103-hr-3051 | 103 | hr | 3051 | To provide that certain property located in the State of Oklahoma owned by an Indian housing authority for the purpose of providing low-income housing shall be treated as Federal property under the Act of September 30, 1950 (Public Law 874, 81st Congress). | Housing and Community Development | 1993-09-13 | 1993-10-08 | Became Public Law No: 103-102. | House | Rep. Brewster, Bill K. [D-OK-3] | OK | D | B000817 | 0 | Treates certain Indian low-income housing in Oklahoma as Federal property. | 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z | |
| 103-hr-2914 | 103 | hr | 2914 | FHA Multifamily Housing Emergency Disposition Act of 1993 | Housing and Community Development | 1993-08-06 | 1993-08-16 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6] | LA | R | B000072 | 0 | FHA Multifamily Housing Emergency Disposition Act of 1993 - Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to dispose of HUD-held or -foreclosed multifamily housing projects without regard to specified provisions of the Housing and Community Development Amendments of 1978 during a three-year emergency period. | 2025-08-26T13:51:26Z | |
| 103-hr-2957 | 103 | hr | 2957 | Rent Reform and Empowerment Act | Housing and Community Development | 1993-08-06 | 1993-08-16 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-11] | MI | R | K000288 | 19 | Rent Reform and Empowerment Act - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to exclude from adjusted income (used to determine rent for assisted housing) the amounts of Federal, State, and local income taxes and social security taxes paid by members of the assisted family. Authorizes public housing agencies to exclude from consideration as income, for purposes of determining limitations on rent, increases in a family's earned income that result from the employment of a previously unemployed family member. Limits such exclusion to the five-year period beginning on the employment of the family member. Grants public housing agencies the option to establish rent ceilings for all families and to freeze rental payments for families that are engaged in activities that promote economic independence and self-sufficiency. Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, at the request of a public housing agency or resident management corporation and under certain conditions, to provide for demonstration programs to determine the feasibility of authorizing such agencies or corporations to establish policies for the operation, maintenance, management, and development of public housing projects without regard to requirements under the United States Housing Act of 1937. Makes certain provisions of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (concerning rental amounts, determination of income and adjustment income, and income eligibility) inapplicable during the period of a demonstration program. Requires rents to be established at the discretion of the agency or corporation and at least 30 percent of the units involved in the program to be available for very low-income families. Authorizes agencies to provide Section 8 assistance to families in units involved in demonstration programs subject to certain conditions. Permits up to 50 agencies and corporations to carry out such programs. Limits programs to five-year periods. Makes this Act applicable to Indian housing. | 2025-08-26T13:51:53Z | |
| 103-hr-2827 | 103 | hr | 2827 | To amend the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 to include in the definition of Appalachian region additional counties in the State of Alabama. | Housing and Community Development | 1993-08-02 | 1993-08-16 | Some Provisions Incorporated into H.R.2442. | House | Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7] | AL | D | H000621 | 0 | Amends the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 to include in the definition of "Appalachian region" additional counties in Alabama (making them eligible for certain regional development assistance). | 2024-02-07T16:02:17Z | |
| 103-s-1340 | 103 | s | 1340 | National Community Garden Grant Program Act of 1993 | Housing and Community Development | 1993-08-02 | 1993-08-02 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] | NM | D | B000468 | 0 | National Community Garden Grant Program Act of 1993 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to award up to 100 community garden program grants. Authorizes appropriations. | 2025-08-26T13:52:35Z | |
| 103-s-1299 | 103 | s | 1299 | Multifamily Housing Property Disposition Reform Act of 1994 | Housing and Community Development | 1993-07-28 | 1994-04-11 | Became Public Law No: 103-233. | Senate | Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] | MI | D | R000249 | 1 | TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Multifamily Property Disposition Reform Title II: Other Program Reforms Subtitle A: Home Investment Partnerships Program Subtitle B: HOPE Homeownership Program Subtitle C: Community Development Block Grants Title III: Technical Amendments Multifamily Housing Property Disposition Reform Act of 1994 - Title I: Multifamily Property Disposition Reform - Amends the Housing and Community Development Amendments of 1978 to revise provisions regarding the management and disposition of Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) - held multifamily properties and mortgages. (Sec. 101) Authorizes the Secretary of HUD (Secretary) to dispose of a HUD project on a competitive or other basis to a purchaser determined by the Secretary to be capable of its management. Provides for the payment of project-based assistance under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 for subsidized or formerly subsidized projects receiving mortgage-related or rental assistance. Authorizes the Secretary to make alternative assistance available (such as use and rent restrictions or section 8 assistance only to very low-income persons) for certain unsubsidized projects under specified circumstances. Requires the Secretary, with respect to unsubsidized projects, to provide project-based or tenant-based rental programs prior to purchase. Authorizes the Secretary to enter into an annual contribution contract with a public housing agency to provide section 8 assistance on behalf of all low-income families in a purchased project if sufficient affordable housing is locally available. Authorizes alternative disposition assistance, including: (1) discounted sales price; (2) use and rent restrictions; (3) up-front grants; (4) tenant-based assistance; (5) rebuilding assistance; or (6) alternative uses and uses under other housing programs. Provides protections for unassisted very low-income tenants. Provides for 15-year rental assistance contracts, with shorter cont… | 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z | |
| 103-s-1297 | 103 | s | 1297 | COMPAC | Housing and Community Development | 1993-07-27 | 1993-07-27 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] | NJ | D | L000123 | 0 | Community Partnerships Against Crime Act, or COMPAC - Amends the Public and Assisted Housing Drug Elimination Act of 1990 to expand the use of anti-drug crime public housing grants to all types of crime. Makes long-term (one-year initial, five-year total) grants available to public housing authorities with especially severe crime problems. Makes other applicants eligible for two-year grants, with preference for subsequent funding. | 2025-08-26T13:51:59Z | |
| 103-s-1279 | 103 | s | 1279 | FHA Multifamily Housing Flexible Disposition Act of 1993 | Housing and Community Development | 1993-07-22 | 1993-07-22 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] | MO | R | B000611 | 1 | FHA Multifamily Housing Flexible Disposition Act of 1993 - Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to dispose of HUD-held or -foreclosed multifamily housing projects without regard to specified provisions of the Housing and Community Development Amendments of 1978. | 2025-08-26T13:52:19Z | |
| 103-s-1271 | 103 | s | 1271 | Homestead Rebate Exemption Act of 1993 | Housing and Community Development | 1993-07-21 | 1993-07-21 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] | NJ | D | L000123 | 1 | Homestead Rebate Exemption Act of 1993 - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 and the Housing Act of 1959 to exclude from consideration as income certain New Jersey property tax rebates. | 2025-08-26T13:49:53Z | |
| 103-hr-2668 | 103 | hr | 2668 | Community Investment Demonstration Act of 1993 | Housing and Community Development | 1993-07-20 | 1993-08-03 | Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | House | Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20] | TX | D | G000272 | 2 | Community Investment Demonstration Act of 1993 - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to carry out a community investment demonstration program through FY 1998 to provide project-based rental assistance (under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937) on behalf of low-income families in specified housing that is constructed, rehabilitated, or acquired pursuant to a loan or other financing from an eligible pension fund. Prohibits for the first six months any single pension fund from receiving more than half the authorized assistance. Requires the General Accounting Office to evaluate the program's effectiveness. Obligates specified funds for the program from section 8 amounts under the United States Housing Act of 1937. | 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z | |
| 103-hr-2653 | 103 | hr | 2653 | Community and Education Investment Act of 1993 | Housing and Community Development | 1993-07-15 | 1993-08-03 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Santorum, Rick [R-PA-18] | PA | R | S000059 | 0 | Community and Education Investment Act of 1993 - 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. | 2025-08-26T13:52:23Z | |
| 103-hr-2605 | 103 | hr | 2605 | FHA Parental Loan Act | Housing and Community Development | 1993-07-01 | 1993-08-03 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Orton, Bill [D-UT-3] | UT | D | O000108 | 11 | FHA Parental Loan Act - Amends the National Housing Act to authorize amounts borrowed from family members to be used as a downpayment under the Federal Housing Administration uninsured mortgage program. | 2025-08-26T13:50:43Z | |
| 103-hr-2531 | 103 | hr | 2531 | Housing Programs Extension Act of 1993 | Housing and Community Development | 1993-06-28 | 1993-06-29 | Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | House | Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20] | TX | D | G000272 | 1 | Housing Programs Extension Act of 1993 - Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to extend: (1) the termination date for the National Commission on Manufactured Housing; (2) the deadline for the Commission's final report (after an interim report); and (3) authorization of appropriations for the Commission. Amends the Housing Act of 1949 to: (1) extend authority for Federal agency housing subdivision approval reciprocity; (2) increase Federal Housing Administration (FHA) insured mortgage authority; and (3) increase Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA) guarantee authority. | 2025-08-26T13:49:36Z | |
| 103-hr-2517 | 103 | hr | 2517 | HUD Demonstration Act of 1993 | Housing and Community Development | 1993-06-24 | 1993-10-27 | Became Public Law No: 103-120. | House | Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20] | TX | D | G000272 | 1 | HUD Demonstration Act of 1993 - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (Secretary) to carry out an innovative homeless initiatives demonstration program through FY 1994. Authorizes FY 1994 appropriations. (Sec. 3) Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 to increase funding for the moving to opportunity for fair housing demonstration program. (Sec. 4) Authorizes the Secretary to provide assistance to the National Community Development Initiative for grants to local community development organizations for: (1) training and capacity building; (2) technical assistance; and (3) community development and housing assistance. Authorizes FY 1994 appropriations. (Sec. 5) Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to increase the authorization of appropriations for community housing partnership activities. (Sec. 6) Directs the Secretary to carry out a demonstration program through FY 1998 to attract pension fund investment in affordable housing through the use of project-based rental assistance under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937. Requires that at least half of appropriated funds be used in the disposition of multifamily properties. Requires a General Accounting Office program evaluation report. Authorizes FY 1994 program appropriations. (Sec. 7) Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to extend: (1) the termination date for the National Commission on Manufactured Housing; (2) the deadline for the Commission's final report (after an interim report); and (3) authorization of appropriations for the Commission. (Sec. 8) Amends the Housing Act of 1949 to: (1) extend authority for Federal agency housing subdivision approval reciprocity; (2) increase Federal Housing Administration (FHA) insured mortgage authority; and (3) increase Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA) guarantee authority. (Sec. 11) Sets forth an administrative fee formula for the section 8 certificate and voucher programs. Directs the Secretary to assess… | 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z | |
| 103-hr-2479 | 103 | hr | 2479 | Lead-Based Paint Hazard Abatement Trust Fund Act of 1993 | Housing and Community Development | 1993-06-22 | 1993-07-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3] | MD | D | C000141 | 42 | Lead-Based Paint Hazard Abatement Trust Fund Act of 1993 - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 to establish a program of formula allotments to eligible public entities for lead-based paint hazard reduction. Sets forth matching requirements and authorized uses of grants. Prohibits States from providing grants to public entities or other units of general local government unless such entities or units have local lead-based paint laws in effect. Permits the expenditure of grant amounts only in accordance with an approved plan that sets priorities for lead risk assessment and abatement in rental housing and in owner-occupied housing occupied by children and pregnant women. Requires the certification of personnel conducting assessment and abatement activities. Bars the use of more than 20 percent of a grant for emergency measures. Limits assistance to small nonprofit organizations and businesses for performing such activities to one percent of the grant amount. Provides for the continued use of eligible residential units at which lead abatement activities are carried out as affordable housing. Permits grant amounts to be expended for abatement activities for an eligible unit only if the eligible public entity has entered into an agreement with the unit owner that: (1) provides for the abatement activities to be carried out; (2) establishes a lien (held by the public entity) on the unit to ensure compliance with affordable housing requirements; and (3) provides penalties for the breach of the agreement. Sets forth elements of plans required to be submitted by public entities as a condition of receiving grants. Establishes formulas for the determination of allotments. Authorizes appropriations from the Lead Abatement Trust Fund to carry out this Act. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose a tax of 45 cents per pound on: (1) lead removed from any U.S. smelter; and (2) lead and lead in any taxable lead product entered into the United States for consumption, use, or warehousing. Provides a cr… | 2025-08-26T13:51:41Z | |
| 103-hr-2470 | 103 | hr | 2470 | To amend section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 to permit the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to reduce the maximum monthly rents in effect for certain projects receiving assistance under such section to eliminate material differences in the rents charged for similar assisted and unassisted units in the same area. | Housing and Community Development | 1993-06-18 | 1993-07-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21] | CA | R | T000188 | 1 | Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to permit rent reductions for certain assisted section 8 housing. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 103-hr-2449 | 103 | hr | 2449 | Depressed Smaller Cities Improvement Act of 1993 | Housing and Community Development | 1993-06-17 | 1993-06-18 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations. | House | Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12] | IL | D | C000794 | 4 | Depressed Smaller Cities Improvement Act of 1993 - Establishes the Interagency Task Force on Depressed Smaller Cities to study problems affecting depressed smaller cities and to determine the proper scope and extent of Federal assistance and programs to reduce the problems affecting such cities. Authorizes appropriations. | 2025-08-26T13:49:43Z | |
| 103-hr-2423 | 103 | hr | 2423 | To amend section 3 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 to more accurately determine the median income for Rockland County, New York, for purposes of housing programs administered by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. | Housing and Community Development | 1993-06-15 | 1993-07-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] | NY | R | G000212 | 0 | Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 with regard to certain median income determinations in Rockland County, New York. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 103-hr-2426 | 103 | hr | 2426 | CDBG Improvement Act of 1993 | Housing and Community Development | 1993-06-15 | 1993-07-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Shepherd, Karen [D-UT-2] | UT | D | S000332 | 1 | CDBG Improvement Act of 1993 - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make grants under the community development block grant program to any city previously classified as a metropolitan city that loses such classification because of a reduction in population, if the city provides evidence of specified population growth. | 2025-08-26T13:52:19Z | |
| 103-s-1032 | 103 | s | 1032 | A bill to transfer vacant real property from the Federal Government to general units of local government when the property has been vacant for at least 7 years. | Housing and Community Development | 1993-05-26 | 1993-05-26 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] | IL | D | S000423 | 0 | Authorizes the Secretaries of Housing and Urban Development, of Veterans Affairs, and of Agriculture to tranfer, upon request, without payment to a State or local government, or a qualified community organization or designated public agency, certain real property to which the appropriate Secretary holds title that has been vacant for at least seven years. | 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z | |
| 103-hr-2230 | 103 | hr | 2230 | Midnight Basketball League Training and Partnership Act | Housing and Community Development | 1993-05-20 | 1993-05-28 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1] | CO | D | S000142 | 5 | Midnight Basketball League Training and Partnership Act - Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make grants to establish midnight basketball league training and partnership programs incorporating employment counseling and training and other educational activities for residents of public housing and federally assisted housing. Directs the Secretary to: (1) establish a related advisory committee; and (2) provide a grant to one eligible entity to study the effectiveness of such programs. | 2025-08-26T13:50:45Z | |
| 103-s-1005 | 103 | s | 1005 | Midnight Basketball League Training and Partnership Act | Housing and Community Development | 1993-05-20 | 1993-10-21 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14156) | Senate | Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL] | IL | D | M001025 | 5 | Midnight Basketball League Training and Partnership Act - Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make grants to establish midnight basketball league training and partnership programs incorporating employment counseling and training and other educational activities for residents of public housing and federally assisted housing. Directs the Secretary to: (1) establish a related advisory committee; and (2) provide a grant to one eligible entity to study the effectiveness of such pograms. | 2025-08-26T13:51:17Z | |
| 103-hr-2145 | 103 | hr | 2145 | National Senior Citizens Pet Ownership Protection Act | Housing and Community Development | 1993-05-18 | 1993-05-28 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14] | NY | D | M000087 | 54 | National Senior Citizens Pet Ownership Protection Act - Amends the Housing and Urban-Rural Recovery Act of 1983 to prohibit owners and managers of federally assisted rental housing from preventing elderly and disabled tenants from owning or having household pets. | 2025-08-26T13:51:20Z | |
| 103-hr-2070 | 103 | hr | 2070 | Abandoned Land Reuse Act of 1993 | Housing and Community Development | 1993-05-11 | 1993-05-28 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7] | MD | D | M000687 | 6 | Abandoned Land Reuse Act of 1993 - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to add a new title designated as the Abandoned Land Reuse Act of 1993. Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to select appropriate States in which to carry out a program to provide grants to local community development organizations for programs to demonstrate: (1) the economic feasibility of the redevelopment or reuse of abandoned industrial or commercial property or facilities within the community; (2) the employment, economic, social, and other benefits to distressed local communities resulting from such redevelopment or reuse; (3) the beneficial impacts on community development and use of public resources of such redevelopment or reuse; and (4) the feasibility of timely and cooperative action between Federal, State, and local departments and agencies and private parties in the appropriate development or reuse of such land. Provides for: (1) the allocation of grant funds; (2) grant selection procedures; (3) site selections by State Governors; and (4) grant awards. Authorizes the Secretary to award a grant to a State in lieu of a local grantee in order to allow the State to conduct its own abandoned land redevelopment or reuse program. Provides for recovery of appropriate grant amounts if a State or local grantee fails to initiate and complete the redevelopment or reuse action within one year. Specifies criteria for selection of abandoned industrial or commercial sites for the program and for award allocation, including the degree of economic and social distress in the local community in which the site is located. Prohibits the awarding of a grant for a reuse action on a site that is federally controlled. Requires the Secretary to conduct and report to the Congress on an initial evaluation of the demonstration program using data collected from participants. Authorizes the Secretary to use up to five percent of the amounts appropriated to implement this title to fund technical assistance grants to l… | 2025-08-26T13:50:46Z | |
| 103-hr-2038 | 103 | hr | 2038 | To amend the Housing Act of 1949 to decrease the number of loans made under section 502 of such Act and increase the regular payments made by borrowers under such loans. | Housing and Community Development | 1993-05-06 | 1993-05-17 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Santorum, Rick [R-PA-18] | PA | R | S000059 | 3 | Amends the Housing Act of 1949 to establish annual loan authority limits and minimum payments for specified rural housing loans. | 2025-01-02T17:24:43Z | |
| 103-s-878 | 103 | s | 878 | A bill to require recipients of grants through the Department of Housing and Urban Development to promptly pay contractors for performing federally assisted work. | Housing and Community Development | 1993-05-04 | 1993-05-04 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. | Senate | Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] | MS | R | L000447 | 0 | Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to require Department of Housing and Urban Development grant recipients to pay contractors promptly for performing federally assisted work. | 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z | |
| 103-hr-1843 | 103 | hr | 1843 | Housing for Older Persons Act of 1993 | Housing and Community Development | 1993-04-22 | 1993-04-26 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights. | House | Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22] | FL | R | S000303 | 31 | Housing for Older Persons Act of 1993 - Amends the Fair Housing Act to revise the definition of housing for elder persons (thus modifying the exemption from certain familial status discrimination prohibitions). Makes a good faith attempt at compliance a defense against civil money damages. | 2025-08-26T13:52:30Z | |
| 103-hr-1733 | 103 | hr | 1733 | Single Room Occupancy Housing Fire Safety Enhancement Act | Housing and Community Development | 1993-04-20 | 1993-04-30 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] | IL | D | G000535 | 20 | Single Room Occupancy Housing Fire Safety Enhancement Act - Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to reserve specified funds to provide fire safety devices in affordable single-room occupancy housing. | 2025-08-26T13:52:00Z | |
| 103-hr-1486 | 103 | hr | 1486 | To amend the Housing Act of 1949 to decrease the number of loans made under section 502 of such Act and increase the regular payments made by borrowers under such loans. | Housing and Community Development | 1993-03-25 | 1993-04-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4] | SC | R | I000023 | 3 | Amends the Housing Act of 1949 to establish annual loan authority limits and minimum payments for specified rural housing loans. | 2025-01-02T17:24:03Z | |
| 103-hr-1451 | 103 | hr | 1451 | To amend the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 to include Montgomery, Roanoke, and Rockbridge Counties, Virginia, as part of the Appalachian region. | Housing and Community Development | 1993-03-24 | 1993-08-05 | Provisions Incorporated into H.R.2442. | House | Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] | VA | R | G000289 | 1 | Amends the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 to include Montgomery, Roanoke, and Rockbridge Counties, Virginia, as part of the Appalachian region. | 2025-01-02T17:23:54Z | |
| 103-hr-1462 | 103 | hr | 1462 | To amend section 203 of the National Housing Act to reduce the minimum downpayment required for a mortgage on a 1- to 4-family residence located in Alaska, Guam, Hawaii, or the Virgin Islands to be eligible for mortgage insurance under such Act. | Housing and Community Development | 1993-03-24 | 1993-04-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2] | HI | D | M000797 | 4 | Amends the National Housing Act to reduce the minimum mortgage downpayment necessary to qualify for mortgage insurance in Alaska, Guam, Hawaii, or the Virgin Islands. | 2025-01-02T17:23:52Z | |
| 103-hr-1380 | 103 | hr | 1380 | Jesse Gray Housing Act | Housing and Community Development | 1993-03-17 | 1993-04-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] | MI | D | C000714 | 16 | 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. Requires the Secretary to make financial assistance available for public housing projects, especially those likely to be disposed of or demolished. 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. 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. | 2025-08-26T13:51:32Z | |
| 103-hr-1264 | 103 | hr | 1264 | To amend section 203 of the National Housing Act to reduce the minimum downpayment required for a mortgage on a 1- to 4-family residence located in Alaska, Guam, Hawaii, or the Virgin Islands to be eligible for mortgage insurance under such Act. | Housing and Community Development | 1993-03-09 | 1993-03-17 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2] | HI | D | M000797 | 0 | Amends the National Housing Act to reduce the minimum mortgage downpayment necessary to qualify for mortgage insurance in Alaska, Guam, Hawaii, or the Virgin Islands. | 2025-01-02T17:23:32Z | |
| 103-hr-1143 | 103 | hr | 1143 | To exclude foreign reparation payments from consideration as income in determining eligibility and benefits under Federal housing assistance programs. | Housing and Community Development | 1993-02-25 | 1993-03-17 | 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 Federal housing programs. | 2025-01-02T17:23:32Z | |
| 103-hr-1123 | 103 | hr | 1123 | FHA Modernization Act | Housing and Community Development | 1993-02-24 | 1993-03-17 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Santorum, Rick [R-PA-18] | PA | R | S000059 | 23 | FHA Modernization Act - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to: (1) select a computer system for use in administering the National Housing Act single family and multifamily housing mortgage insurance programs; (2) use the system to study the feasibility of private administration of such programs; and (3) develop program evaluation standards. | 2025-08-26T13:49:03Z | |
| 103-hr-1124 | 103 | hr | 1124 | Housing Voucher Act of 1993 | Housing and Community Development | 1993-02-24 | 1993-03-17 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Santorum, Rick [R-PA-18] | PA | R | S000059 | 19 | Housing Voucher Act of 1993 - Terminates Department of Housing and Urban Development assistance programs for public housing (other than Indian public housing) and supportive housing for the elderly and for persons with disabilities. Increases public housing voucher authority and housing set-asides for the elderly and persons with disabilities. | 2025-08-26T13:50:38Z | |
| 103-hr-1002 | 103 | hr | 1002 | Public Housing Fair Compensation Act of 1993 | Housing and Community Development | 1993-02-18 | 1993-03-03 | 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 1993 - 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. | 2025-08-26T13:51:12Z |
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