119 HR 9584 IH: The Housing Voucher Funding Reallocation Act U.S. House of Representatives 2026-07-02 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.

I119th CONGRESS2d SessionH. R. 9584IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESJuly 2, 2026Mr. Lawler introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial ServicesA BILLTo amend the United States Housing Act of 1937 to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to reallocate unobligated funding for tenant-based assistance to public housing agencies which are in need of more funding for tenant-based assistance.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the The Housing Voucher Funding Reallocation Act.

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Reallocation of voucher funding

Section 8(o) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 is amended by adding at the end the following: (24)

Reallocation of amounts

The Secretary shall, at the end of each fiscal year— (A)recapture from each public housing agency any amounts provided to such public housing agency for tenant-based assistance under paragraph (1)(A), not including any administrative fees or other amounts made available under subsection (q), that such public housing agency did not obligate during such fiscal year; and (B)provide amounts recaptured under subparagraph (A) to public housing agencies that used all of the amounts provided to them for tenant-based assistance under paragraph (1)(A)..