3.0.0 829 2023-01-11T19:46:21Z 2023-01-11T19:46:21Z Senate S S 2007-03-08 110 ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-03-09T01:27:30Z 2007-03-08 ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. IntroReferral 2007-03-08 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000702 Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] BARBARA MIKULSKI D MD ANN N M001162 Sen. Martinez, Mel [R-FL] Mel Martinez R FL 2007-03-08 True R000122 Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] John Reed D RI F. 2007-03-08 True S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2007-03-08 True L000261 Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] CARL LEVIN D MI MILTON 2007-03-08 True M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2007-03-08 True S000709 Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] ARLEN SPECTER R PA 2007-03-08 True B000611 Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] CHRISTOPHER BOND R MO S. 2007-03-08 True N000032 Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] CLARENCE NELSON D FL WILLIAM 2007-03-08 True D000601 Sen. Dole, Elizabeth [R-NC] Elizabeth Dole R NC H. 2007-03-08 True C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R 2007-03-19 False C000286 Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] SAXBY CHAMBLISS R GA 2007-03-22 False I000055 Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] Johnny Isakson R GA 2007-04-24 False B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH 2007-05-09 False W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2007-05-10 False C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2007-05-24 False B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2007-05-24 False F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA 2007-06-13 False S001163 Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO] Ken Salazar D CO 2007-06-25 False G000359 Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] Lindsey Graham R SC 2007-09-04 False L000123 Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] FRANK LAUTENBERG D NJ R. 2007-09-10 False Housing and Community Development Academic performance Affordable housing Authorization Congress Congressional investigations Economics and Public Finance Education Elementary and secondary education Federal aid to housing Housing authorities Low-income housing Performance measurement Poverty Public housing Relocation Social Welfare Housing and Community Development 00 2007-03-08 Introduced in Senate 2007-04-06T18:42:42Z HOPE VI Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to extend and authorize appropriations for the HOPE VI revitalization program.

Includes educational and relocation aims among HOPE VI purposes. Requires each HOPE VI grant recipient to establish, in partnership with local schools, a comprehensive educational reform and achievement strategy for transforming the neighborhood schools into high-performing schools (including, in certain circumstances, an alternative strategy).

Revises grant selection criteria.

Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to conduct funding-related site visits for HOPE VI applicants.

Requires: (1) public housing agencies to establish performance benchmarks for each of their HOPE VI projects; and (2) the Secretary to establish specified sanctions for failure to meet such benchmarks.

Cites conditions for extension of such benchmarks.

]]> HOPE VI Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced A bill to reauthorize the HOPE VI program for revitalization of severely distressed public housing, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title HOPE VI Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced HOPE VI Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2007 Introduced in Senate 2007-03-08T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s829is/xml/BILLS-110s829is.xml 2007-03-08 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. 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.