113 HR 1758 IH: CDBG Public Services Flexibility Act of 2013 U.S. House of Representatives 2013-04-25 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1758 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 25, 2013 Ms. Ros-Lehtinen (for herself, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Wilson of Florida, and Mr. Garcia) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To increase the portion of community development block grants that may be used to provide public services, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the CDBG Public Services Flexibility Act of 2013.

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Increase in public services cap

Section 105(a)(8) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5305(a)(8)) is amended— (1)by striking 15 per centum each place it appears and inserting 25 percent; and (2)by striking amount, except and all that follows through the semicolon at the end and inserting amount;.