[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 654 Introduced in House (IH)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 654

    To provide for the conversion of the assistance for the Tamaqua 
   Highrise housing project in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, from a leased 
              housing contract to tenant-based assistance.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 24, 1995

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

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                                 A BILL


 
    To provide for the conversion of the assistance for the Tamaqua 
   Highrise housing project in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, from a leased 
              housing contract to tenant-based assistance.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. CONVERSION OF ASSISTANCE.

    From amounts available for the conversion of the Tamaqua Highrise 
project in the Borough of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, from a leased housing 
contract under section 23 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 to 
tenant-based assistance under section 8 of such Act, the Secretary of 
Housing and Urban Development shall, to the extent such amounts are 
made available in appropriation Acts, enter into an obligation for the 
conversion of the project to a project-based rental assistance contract 
under section 8 of such Act, notwithstanding the requirement for 
rehabilitation or the percentage limitations under section 8(d)(2) of 
such Act.
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