Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2895) to establish the National Affordable Housing Trust Fund in the Treasury of the United States to provide for the construction, rehabilitation, and preservation of decent, safe, and affordable housing for low-income families.

3.0.0 2895 2023-01-12T17:52:55Z 2023-01-12T17:52:55Z House H HR 2007-06-28 110 ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-10-15T19:17:44Z hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Reported by 2007-10-02T22:51:52Z Markup by 2007-07-31T15:54:10Z Hearings by 2007-07-19T13:32:26Z Referred to 2007-06-28T14:02:00Z H. Rept. 110-362 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2895) to establish the National Affordable Housing Trust Fund in the Treasury of the United States to provide for the construction, rehabilitation, and preservation of decent, safe, and affordable housing for low-income families. 110 720 HRES 2007-10-10 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 12:25:26 Procedurally-related House 2007-10-15 ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. IntroReferral 2007-10-10 15:52:06 The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 2895. Floor H38900 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 15:52:02 On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 264 - 148 (Roll no. 958). Floor H37100 2 House floor actions 958 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll958.xml House 110 2007-10-10T19:52:02Z 1 2007-10-10 15:52:02 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 15:52:02 Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 264 - 148 (Roll no. 958). Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 958 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll958.xml House 110 2007-10-10T19:52:02Z 1 2007-10-10 15:40:32 On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 199 - 218 (Roll no. 957). Floor H36110 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 957 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll957.xml House 110 2007-10-10T19:40:32Z 1 2007-10-10 15:20:50 The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H11444) Floor H8A000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 15:08:59 DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Musgrave motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with language inserting work requirements for residents. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 15:08:30 Mrs. Musgrave moved to recommit with instructions to Financial Services. (consideration: CR H11443-11445) Floor H36100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2007-10-10 15:07:57 The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. (text: CR H11425-11430) Floor H34400 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 15:07:24 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H11443) Floor H35000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 15:05:50 The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2895. Floor H32600 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 14:33:42 UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 14:32:43 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Neugebauer amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Neugebauer demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 14:17:12 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 720, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Neugebauer amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 14:14:59 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 720, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Frank (MA) amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 14:09:13 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 720, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Frank (MA) amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 14:05:03 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 720, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Frank (MA) amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 14:02:45 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 720, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Frank (MA) amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 14:00:07 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 720, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hastings (FL) amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 13:54:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 720, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Frank (MA) amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 13:53:31 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Frank(MA) amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Frank(MA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 12:44:14 GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2895. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 12:43:42 The Speaker designated the Honorable Tim Holden to act as Chairman of the Committee. Floor H32400 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 12:43:41 House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 720 and Rule XVIII. Floor H32020 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 12:43:04 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2895 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. It shall be in order to consider as original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Financial Service now printed in the bill. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 12:42:59 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 720. (consideration: CR H11415-11446) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 12:25:25 Rule H. Res. 720 passed House. Floor H1L220 2 House floor actions 2007-10-09 19:57:44 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 720 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2895 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. It shall be in order to consider as original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Financial Service now printed in the bill. Floor H1L210 2 House floor actions 2007-10-02 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 222. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00222 2007-10-02 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 110-362. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2007-10-02 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 110-362. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2007-07-31 hsba00 Financial Services Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 45 - 23. Committee 2007-07-31 hsba00 Financial Services Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2007-07-26 hsba00 Financial Services Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2007-07-19 hsba00 Financial Services Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Hearings Held. Committee 2007-06-28 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. 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DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] DIANA DEGETTE D CO 1 2007-10-02 False 2007-09-12T04:00:00Z H.R. 2895, National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/19143 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on July 31, 2007</p> 2007-09-12T04:00:00Z H.R. 2895, National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19143 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on July 31, 2007 Housing and Community Development Affordable housing Apartment houses Building construction Citizen participation Congressional reporting requirements Counseling Crime and Law Enforcement Data banks Economics and Public Finance Education Electronic government information Elementary and secondary education Emergency Management Energy Energy conservation Environmental Protection Federal aid to Indians Federal aid to housing Federally-guaranteed loans Finance and Financial Sector Fire fighters Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Government trust funds Green products Health Housing finance Housing subsidies Indian housing Insurance premiums Law enforcement officers Local employees Low-income housing Minorities Mortgage guaranty insurance Native Americans Paramedical personnel Police Public housing Rental housing Science, Technology, Communications Single family housing Social Welfare State employees Teachers Water Resources Development Water conservation Housing and Community Development

00 2007-06-28 Introduced in House 2007-09-18T20:16:52Z National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007 - Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to establish in the Treasury a National Affordable Housing Trust Fund available to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide assistance to states, Indian tribes, insular areas, and participating local jurisdictions to increase the supply of decent quality affordable housing, especially for low-income, extremely low-income, and very poor families.

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17 2007-10-02 Reported to House with amendment(s) 2007-10-10T19:30:04Z National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007 - Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to establish in the Treasury the National Affordable Housing Trust Fund (Fund).

Declares that: (1) the Fund shall consist of certain amounts of the Federal National Mortgage Association and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation transferred to the Fund under specified law, including Federal Housing Administration (FHA) savings; and (2) all assistance provided from the Fund shall be considered to be federal financial assistance.

Sets forth conditions on the use of FHA savings, including: (1) single family housing mortgage insurance; (2) housing counseling; (3) mortgage insurance technology, procedures, processes, program performance, and salaries; (4) exclusion of earnings from the single family mortgage insurance program; and (5) limitation on mortgage insurance premium increases.

Sets forth allocations for states, Indian tribes, insular areas, and participating local jurisdictions.

Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to: (1) establish a formula to make such allocations based on the relative needs of recipients for funds to increase the supply of decent quality affordable housing; and (2) make a grant to each entity in the amount of such allocation.

Requires such formula to: (1) be based upon a comparison of specified factors; and (2) submitted to specified congressional committees.

Sets forth a matching requirement.

Provides for: (1) state use of local jurisdictions' unused funds; and (2) competitive grants for areas without allocation plans and recipients with insufficient matching contributions.

Requires each grantee to: (1) establish an allocation plan for the distribution of Trust Fund grant amounts that meets specified criteria; (2) notify the public and provide an opportunity for public comments regarding such plan; (3) submit the plan for HUD approval; and (4) distribute grant amounts.

Sets forth targeting requirements for the following groups: (1) low-income families; (2) extremely low-income families; (3) very poor families; and (4) families above 50% of area median income. Requires HUD to report to Congress regarding such requirements.

Specifies prohibited uses of grants amounts, including: (1) political activities; (2) advocacy; and (3) counseling services.

Prescribes affordable housing criteria for: (1) rental housing; (2) owner-occupied housing; and (3) priority for families on section 8 rental assistance or public housing waiting list for 12 months or longer.

Prescribes requirements for the tracking of funds to ensure grantee and recipient accountability.

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36 2007-10-10 Passed House amended 2007-11-05T22:17:50Z National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007 - Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to establish in the Treasury the National Affordable Housing Trust Fund (Fund).

Sets forth allocations for states, Indian tribes, insular areas, and participating local jurisdictions.

Requires such formula to be: (1) based upon a comparison of specified factors; and (2) submitted to specified congressional committees.

Sets forth a matching requirement.

Provides for: (1) state use of local jurisdictions' unused funds; and (2) competitive grants for areas without allocation plans and recipients with insufficient matching contributions.

Authorizes a grantee, with respect to eligible activities involving one- to four-family owner-occupied housing, to give preference in the use of grant amounts to eligible activities relating to affordable housing for first responders, public safety officers, teachers, and other public employees who have family incomes, subject to specified requirements.

Specifies prohibited uses of grants amounts, including: (1) political activities; (2) advocacy; and (3) counseling services.

Prescribes requirements for the tracking of funds to ensure grantee and recipient accountability.

Directs the Secretary to establish a clearinghouse of information, made available over the Internet, relating to green building techniques to provide grantees and Fund recipients information regarding use of Fund amounts in a manner that increases the efficiency of buildings and their use of energy, water, and materials, and reduces building impacts on human health and the environment, through better siting, design, construction, operation, maintenance, and removal.

Declares that nothing in this Act allows any payments for any individual or head of household that is not a legal resident.

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Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 956 House 110 2007-10-10T19:05:34Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll956.xml 2007-10-10 14:17:05 Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Neugebauer. (consideration: CR H11434-11441, H11442-11443; text: CR H11434-11439) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 14:17:05 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Neugebauer.(consideration: CR H11434-11441, H11442-11443; text: CR H11434-11439) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-10 15:05:34 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole NotUsed 77000 9 Library of Congress 956 House 110 2007-10-10T19:05:34Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll956.xml 2007-10-10 15:05:34 House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Neugebauer amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 163 - 257 (Roll no. 956). Floor 73000 9 Library of Congress 956 House 110 2007-10-10T19:05:34Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll956.xml 2007-10-10 15:05:34 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 956 House 110 2007-10-10T19:05:34Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll956.xml 2007-10-10 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 849 110 HAMDT Amendment provides that, for the purpose of increasing accountability, previous grant recipients applying for new grants must include in their applications progress reports for projects for which they used funds in the previous fiscal year. An amendment numbered 7 printed in House Report 110-369 to provide that, for the purpose of increasing accountability, previous grant recipients applying for new grants must include in their applications progress reports for projects for which they used funds in the previous fiscal year. 2022-02-03T05:22:59Z 2007-10-10 On agreeing to the Frank (MA) amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote. 14:16:32 F000339 Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] BARNEY FRANK D MA 4 2007-10-10T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 110 HR House H 2895 National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007 2023-01-12T17:52:55Z House Report 110-369 https://www.congress.gov/congressional-report/110th-congress/house-report/369 7 2007-10-10 14:16:32 On agreeing to the Frank (MA) amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 14:14:55 Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Frank (MA). (consideration: CR H11434; text: CR H11434) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 14:14:55 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Frank (MA).(consideration: CR H11434; text: CR H11434) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-10 14:16:32 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Frank (MA) amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-10 14:16:32 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-10 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 848 110 HAMDT Amendment directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish an internet-based "Green Housing Clearinghouse" including best practices, technical recommendations and other informational material regarding green building techniques. Additionally, grantees would be required to self-certify how many of the total units they built with money from the national affordable housing trust fund were green. An amendment numbered 6 printed in House Report 110-369 to direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish an internet-based `Green Housing Clearinghouse' including best practices, technical recommendations and other informational material regarding green building techniques. Additionally, grantees would be required to self-certify how many of the total units they built with money from the national affordable housing trust fund were green. 2022-02-03T05:22:59Z 2007-10-10 On agreeing to the Frank (MA) amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote. 14:14:13 F000339 Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] BARNEY FRANK D MA 4 2007-10-10T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 110 HR House H 2895 National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007 2023-01-12T17:52:55Z House Report 110-369 https://www.congress.gov/congressional-report/110th-congress/house-report/369 7 2007-10-10 14:14:13 On agreeing to the Frank (MA) amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 14:09:09 Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Frank (MA). (consideration: CR H11433-11434; text: CR H11433) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 14:09:09 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Frank (MA).(consideration: CR H11433-11434; text: CR H11433) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-10 14:14:13 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-10 14:14:13 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Frank (MA) amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-10 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 847 110 HAMDT Amendment allows grantees to give preference to public employees, including first responders and teachers, who cannot afford to live in high-cost areas. These workers would have to meet the income eligibility requirements stated in the text of H.R. 2895. An amendment numbered 5 printed in House Report 110-369 to allow grantees to give preference to public employees, including first responders and teachers, who cannot afford to live in high-cost areas. These workers would have to meet the income eligibility requirements stated in the text of H.R. 2895. 2022-02-03T05:22:59Z 2007-10-10 On agreeing to the Frank (MA) amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote. 14:08:28 F000339 Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] BARNEY FRANK D MA 4 2007-10-10T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 110 HR House H 2895 National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007 2023-01-12T17:52:55Z H.R. 2895 https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/2895 House Report 110-369 https://www.congress.gov/congressional-report/110th-congress/house-report/369 7 2007-10-10 14:08:28 On agreeing to the Frank (MA) amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 14:04:58 Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Frank (MA). (consideration: CR H11433; text: CR H11433) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 14:04:58 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Frank (MA).(consideration: CR H11433; text: CR H11433) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-10 14:08:28 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-10 14:08:28 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Frank (MA) amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-10 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 846 110 HAMDT Amendment includes among the factors for consideration in selecting applicants to receive Trust Fund grant amounts, a consideration of the extent to which the design, construction, and operation of the housing reduces utility costs for residents. An amendment numbered 4 printed in House Report 110-369 to include among the factors for consideration in selecting applicants to receive Trust Fund grant amounts, a consideration of the extent to which the design, construction, and operation of the housing reduces utility costs for residents. 2022-02-03T05:22:59Z 2007-10-10 On agreeing to the Frank (MA) amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote. 14:04:27 F000339 Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] BARNEY FRANK D MA 4 2007-10-10T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 110 HR House H 2895 National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007 2023-01-12T17:52:55Z House Report 110-369 https://www.congress.gov/congressional-report/110th-congress/house-report/369 7 2007-10-10 14:04:27 On agreeing to the Frank (MA) amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 14:02:35 Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Frank (MA). (consideration: CR H11432-11433; text: CR H11432) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 14:02:35 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Frank (MA).(consideration: CR H11432-11433; text: CR H11432) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-10 14:04:27 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Frank (MA) amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-10 14:04:27 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-10 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 845 110 HAMDT Amendment modifies the Affordable Housing Trust Fund homeownership counseling criteria to include flood or other disaster specific insurance in applicable regions. An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 110-369 to amend the Affordable Housing Trust Fund homeownership counseling criteria to include flood or other disaster specific insurance in applicable regions. 2022-02-03T05:22:59Z 2007-10-10 On agreeing to the Hastings (FL) amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote. 14:02:11 H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 23 2007-10-10T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 110 HR House H 2895 National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007 2023-01-12T17:52:55Z House Report 110-369 https://www.congress.gov/congressional-report/110th-congress/house-report/369 7 2007-10-10 14:02:11 On agreeing to the Hastings (FL) amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 13:59:59 Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Hastings (FL). (consideration: CR H11432; CR H11432) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 13:59:59 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Hastings (FL).(consideration: CR H11432; CR H11432) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-10 14:02:11 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-10 14:02:11 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Hastings (FL) amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-10 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 844 110 HAMDT Amendment adds additional flexibility to permitted fund uses, by allowing a grantee to use up to 10% of their funds for project operating accounts to cover shortfalls for projects assisted with trust fund dollars, to facilitate affordability for families below the SSI income limit. An amendment numbered 2 printed in House Report 110-369 to add additional flexibility to permitted fund uses, by allowing a grantee to use up to 10% of their funds for project operating accounts to cover shortfalls for projects assisted with trust fund dollars, to facilitate affordability for families below the SSI income limit. 2022-02-03T05:22:59Z 2007-10-10 On agreeing to the Frank (MA) amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. 13:59:28 F000339 Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] BARNEY FRANK D MA 4 2007-10-10T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 110 HR House H 2895 National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007 2023-01-12T17:52:55Z House Report 110-369 https://www.congress.gov/congressional-report/110th-congress/house-report/369 7 2007-10-10 13:59:28 On agreeing to the Frank (MA) amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 13:53:56 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Frank (MA). (consideration: CR H11431-11432; text: CR H11431) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 13:53:56 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Frank (MA).(consideration: CR H11431-11432; text: CR H11431) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-10 13:59:28 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-10 13:59:28 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Frank (MA) amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-10 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 843 110 HAMDT Amendment establishes a state minimum allocation percentage, under which every state will receive at least one half of one percent (.5%) of the total funds available each year that are allocated to states, Indian Tribes, and insular areas. An amendment numbered 1 printed in House Report 110-369 to establish a state minimum allocation percentage, under which every state will receive at least one half of one percent (.5%) of the total funds available each year that are allocated to states, Indian Tribes, and insular areas. Allocations to all other states would be reduced pro rata to bring these states up to this .5% minimum. The amendment would also provide that the local jurisdiction in each state that is slated to receive the largest amount by formula in such state would be entitled to receive such funds directly [notwithstanding the bill's provision that jurisdictions entitled to their state in any year that nationwide funding is less than $2 billion]. The amendment includes a technical clarification to ensure that the mixed income limitation capping the number of units initially rented to extremely low income families at 50% applies to all of the units in a project [not just those units assisted by trust fund dollars]. The amendment would provide that the exception to the mixed income rule applies to all `elderly only' projects, not just those projects of 25 or fewer units. 2022-02-03T05:22:59Z 2007-10-10 On agreeing to the Frank (MA) amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 418 - 2 (Roll no. 955). 14:57:35 Roll no. 955 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll955.xml F000339 Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] BARNEY FRANK D MA 4 2007-10-10T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 110 HR House H 2895 National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007 2023-01-12T17:52:55Z House Report 110-369 https://www.congress.gov/congressional-report/110th-congress/house-report/369 8 2007-10-10 14:57:35 On agreeing to the Frank (MA) amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 418 - 2 (Roll no. 955). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 955 House 110 2007-10-10T18:57:35Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll955.xml 2007-10-10 13:53:14 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Frank (MA). (consideration: CR H11430-11431, H11441-11442; text: CR H11430-11431) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2007-10-10 13:53:14 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Frank (MA).(consideration: CR H11430-11431, H11441-11442; text: CR H11430-11431) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-10 14:57:35 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 955 House 110 2007-10-10T18:57:35Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll955.xml 2007-10-10 14:57:35 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 955 House 110 2007-10-10T18:57:35Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll955.xml 2007-10-10 14:57:35 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Frank (MA) amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 418 - 2 (Roll no. 955). Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 955 House 110 2007-10-10T18:57:35Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll955.xml 2007-10-10 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress Referred in Senate 2007-10-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr2895rfs/xml/BILLS-110hr2895rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2007-10-10T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr2895eh/xml/BILLS-110hr2895eh.xml Reported in House 2007-10-02T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr2895rh/xml/BILLS-110hr2895rh.xml Introduced in House 2007-06-28T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr2895ih/xml/BILLS-110hr2895ih.xml 2007-10-15 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. 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. 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