US HB1047 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Engrossed on July 15 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-07-15 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Housing Assistance Efficiency Act (Sec. 2) Amends the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to allow (in addition to a state, local government, or public housing agency) a private nonprofit organization to administer permanent housing rental assistance provided through the Continuum of Care Program under the Act. (Sec. 3) Requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development, at least once (currently, twice) during each fiscal year, to reallocate any housing assistance provided from the Emergency Solutions Grants Program that is unused or returned or that becomes available after the minimum allocation requirements under the Act.

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Title

Housing Assistance Efficiency Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-07-15SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
2015-07-14HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2015-07-14HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5132)
2015-07-14HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1047.
2015-07-14HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5132-5134)
2015-07-14HouseMr. Luetkemeyer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2015-02-24HouseReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
2015-02-24HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB3700 (Related) 2016-07-29 - Became Public Law No: 114-201. (TXT | PDF)
HB22 (Related) 2015-12-04 - Became Public Law No: 114-94. (TXT | PDF)

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