3.0.0 3794 2023-01-13T04:50:12Z 2023-01-13T04:50:12Z House H HR 2005-09-15 109 hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing hsba04 Housing and Insurance Subcommittee Referred to 2005-10-17T20:29:18Z Referred to 2005-09-15T14:00:20Z 2005-10-17 hsba04 Housing and Insurance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity. Committee 2005-09-15 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2005-09-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-09-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000096 Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] DANNY DAVIS D IL K. 7 N R000515 Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] BOBBY RUSH D IL L. 1 2005-09-15 True T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 2005-12-13 False Housing and Community Development Administrative procedure Alabama Department of Housing and Urban Development Displaced persons Economics and Public Finance Emergency Management Emergency housing Federally-guaranteed loans Finance and Financial Sector Floods Foreclosure Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Home ownership Hurricane aftermath legislation Hurricanes Law Leases Louisiana Mississippi Mortgage guaranty insurance Rent Rental housing Shelters for the homeless Water Resources Development Housing and Community Development 00 2005-09-15 Introduced in House 2005-09-19T18:50:27Z Hurricane Katrina Victims Emergency Shelter Act of 2005 - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to make single family properties held by HUD pursuant to foreclosure under the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) mortgage insurance program available to a person or family whose primary residence as of August 29, 2005, was in a disaster-designated area pursuant to Hurricane Katrina and was destroyed or otherwise made inhabitable.

Provides: (1) that for the first six months after enactment of this Act the Secretary may not dispose of such properties except to an eligible family; (2) that for the 18 months following such six month period the Secretary shall make such properties that are not under a disposition agreement available to eligible families; (3) for five-year rent free occupancy, with an option to purchase; and (4) program outreach activities.

Directs the Secretary to establish selection criteria for a property for which more than one family has submitted a request, with preference for families having incomes not exceeding the median income for the area in which the family's primary residence was located.

]]> Hurricane Katrina Victims Emergency Shelter Act of 2005 Display Title Hurricane Katrina Victims Emergency Shelter Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced To require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make single family properties held by the Department pursuant to foreclosure under the FHA mortgage insurance program available for occupancy by families displaced by Hurricane Katrina. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Hurricane Katrina Victims Emergency Shelter Act of 2005 Introduced in House 2005-09-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr3794ih/xml/BILLS-109hr3794ih.xml 2005-10-17 Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity. 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.