118 HR 5814 IH: Affordable Housing Stability During Shutdowns Act of 2023 U.S. House of Representatives 2023-09-28 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.

I118th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 5814IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESSeptember 28, 2023Mr. Schiff introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on AppropriationsA BILLMaking appropriations for certain Federal housing programs in the event of a Government shutdown.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Affordable Housing Stability During Shutdowns Act of 2023.

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Funding for section 8 rental assistance vouchers during Government shutdown

There are hereby appropriated for fiscal year 2024, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as are necessary to provide assistance, during the period of a lapse in discretionary appropriations beginning on or after the date of the enactment of this section and at a rate for operations and under the terms and conditions provided for such assistance in fiscal year 2023, under the following programs: (1)The housing choice voucher program for rental assistance under section 8(o) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f(o)), including the program under paragraph (13) of such section for project-based voucher assistance. (2)The program for project-based rental assistance under section 8 of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1437f). (3)The program for assistance for supportive housing for the elderly under section 202 of the Housing Act of 1959 (12 U.S.C. 1701q). (4)The program for assistance for supportive housing for persons with disabilities under section 811 of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 8013). (5)The program for rental assistance for rural multifamily housing under title V of the Housing Act of 1949 (42 U.S.C. 1471 et seq.).