3.0.0 5443 2023-01-13T04:48:26Z 2023-01-13T04:48:26Z House H HR 2006-05-22 109 hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing hsba04 Housing and Insurance Subcommittee Markup by 2006-06-08T16:31:19Z Referred to 2006-06-08T16:31:11Z Markup by 2006-06-14T16:05:14Z Referred to 2006-05-22T16:30:50Z 2006-06-14 hsba00 Financial Services Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2006-06-14 hsba00 Financial Services Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2006-06-08 hsba00 Financial Services Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 2. Committee 2006-06-08 hsba04 Housing and Insurance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2006-06-08 hsba04 Housing and Insurance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity. Committee 2006-05-22 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2006-05-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress N000081 Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18] BOB NEY R OH 18 N W000187 Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35] MAXINE WATERS D CA 35 2006-05-22 True F000339 Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] BARNEY FRANK D MA 4 2006-05-22 True S001144 Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] CHRISTOPHER SHAYS R CT 4 2006-05-22 True 2006-07-06T04:00:00Z H.R. 5443, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2006 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/17928 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on June 14, 2006</p> 2006-07-06T04:00:00Z H.R. 5443, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2006 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17928 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on June 14, 2006 Housing and Community Development Administrative procedure Building laws Congressional reporting requirements Consent decrees Crime and Law Enforcement Department of Housing and Urban Development Earnings Economics and Public Finance Federal aid to housing Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Home ownership Housing authorities Housing subsidies Income Labor and Employment Law Low-income housing Performance measurement Public housing Relocation Rent Rental housing Residential rehabilitation Social Welfare Standards Welfare eligibility Welfare work participation Witnesses Working poor Housing and Community Development 00 2006-05-22 Introduced in House 2006-06-26T17:30:47Z Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2006 - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to set forth exceptions to the requirement of initial inspection prior to occupancy, especially to allow assistance payments if failure to meet standards results only from non-life threatening conditions.

Prescribes guidelines for income reviews and calculation of income. Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make an annual inflation adjustment to exclusions from such calculation.

Instructs the Secretary to implement a Moving to Work Program in which selected public housing agencies may participate.

Authorizes funding for tenant-based vouchers.

Permits a public housing agency, at its discretion, to provide a single grant to be used only as a contribution toward the downpayment for the purchase of a dwelling, in lieu of monthly assistance payments.

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