[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 624 Introduced in House (IH)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 624

 To amend section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 to permit 
 the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to reduce the maximum 
monthly rents in effect for certain projects receiving assistance under 
such section to eliminate material differences in the rents charged for 
        similar assisted and unassisted units in the same area.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 20, 1995

  Mr. Thomas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
              Committee on Banking and Financial Services

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 to permit 
 the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to reduce the maximum 
monthly rents in effect for certain projects receiving assistance under 
such section to eliminate material differences in the rents charged for 
        similar assisted and unassisted units in the same area.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 8(c)(2)(C) 
of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f(c)(2)(C)) is 
amended by striking ``The Secretary may not reduce'' and all that 
follows through ``periodic payments of the owner.''.
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