[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5117 Received in Senate (RDS)]


109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5117


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             June 14, 2006

                                Received

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                                 AN ACT


 
   To exempt persons with disabilities from the prohibition against 
       providing section 8 rental assistance to college students.

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

SECTION 1. EXEMPTION OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FROM SECTION 8 RENTAL 
              ASSISTANCE PROHIBITION.

    Subsection (a) of section 327 of Public Law 109-115 (119 Stat. 
2466) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (5), by striking ``and'' at the end;
            (2) by redesignating paragraph (6) as paragraph (7); and
            (3) by inserting after paragraph (5) the following new 
        paragraph:
            ``(6) is not a person with disabilities, as such term is 
        defined in section 3(b)(3)(E) of the United States Housing Act 
        of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437a(b)(3)(E)) and was not receiving 
        assistance under such section 8 as of November 30, 2005; and''.

            Passed the House of Representatives June 13, 2006.

            Attest:

                                                 KAREN L. HAAS,

                                                                 Clerk.