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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Disaster Housing Assistance Act</b></p> <p>This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to enter into an agreement or agreements with the Department of Housing and Urban Development to establish a temporary program that provides long-term rental housing assistance to eligible families affected by a major disaster during 2017, including with respect to Hurricane Maria.</p>  <p>The Government Accountability Office shall report to Congress by January 20, 2020, on the results of the program.</p>]]></text>
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