3.0.0 5829 2019-11-15T20:55:40Z 2019-11-15T20:55:40Z House H HR 2008-04-17 110 hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Markup by 2008-04-24T13:44:17Z Referred to 2008-04-17T12:30:42Z Public Housing Asset Management Improvement Act of 2007 110 3521 HR 2008-02-26 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair announced that pursuant to section 2 of H. Res. 974, further proceedings on the bill H.R. 3521 would be postponed. 15:32:00 Related bill CRS Asset Management Improvement Act of 2008 110 6216 HR 2008-07-10 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Related bill CRS 2008-04-24 hsba00 Financial Services Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2008-04-17 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2008-04-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2008-04-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001165 Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13] Albio Sires D NJ 13 N F000339 Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] BARNEY FRANK D MA 4 2008-04-17 True M001148 Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17] Kendrick Meek D FL B. 17 2008-04-17 True C001067 Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-11] Yvette Clarke D NY D. 11 2008-04-23 False C001072 Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7] Andre Carson D IN 7 2008-04-29 False Housing and Community Development Administrative fees Administrative procedure Authorization Capital Capital investments Crime and Law Enforcement Crime prevention Department of Housing and Urban Development Drug abuse Drug abuse prevention Drug abuse treatment Drug traffic Drugs and youth Economics and Public Finance Families Federal aid to housing Finance and Financial Sector Firearms Firearms control Government Operations and Politics Housing authorities Housing finance Housing management Illegal aliens Immigration Labor and Employment Landlord and tenant Law Private police Public housing Rental housing Social Welfare Violence Welfare work participation Youth services Housing and Community Development 00 2008-04-17 Introduced in House 2008-05-30T20:06:15Z Public Housing Asset Management Improvement Act of 2008 - Prohibits the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from imposing restrictions or limitations on the amount of management and related fees for a public housing project which the public housing agency (PHA) determines reasonable, unless such restriction or limitation: (1) is determined pursuant to a negotiated rulemaking convened by the Secretary no earlier than April 1, 2009, with representatives from interested parties; and (2) is effective only on or after January 1, 2011.

Allows any PHA that owns or operates fewer than 500 public housing units under the United States Housing Act of 1937 to elect to be exempt from asset management requirements imposed by the Secretary.

Prohibits the Secretary from imposing any requirement, regulation, or guideline relating to asset management that restricts or limits in any way the use by PHAs of amounts for Capital Fund assistance for costs of any PHA central office.

Requires the Secretary to ensure that PHAs encourage the reasonable efforts of resident tenant organizations to represent their members and of tenants to organize.

Makes illegal immigrants ineligible for financial assistance under this Act.

Prohibits the Secretary from accepting as reasonable any management or related fees for enforcing a dwelling lease or other similar agreement that requires the registration of or prohibits the possession of firearms by an individual for personal protection or for sport, if the possession is not prohibited, or the registration is not required, by existing law.

Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to convert current community service requirements (and related exemptions) for adult residents of public housing projects to make them optional at the discretion of a PHA.

Amends the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988 to authorize appropriations for FY2009-FY2011. Expands the scope of eligible activities that may be conducted under public and assisted housing drug elimination programs.


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