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The House Financial Services Committee has approved a housing preservation bill (... More
President Bush has signed into law an omnibus fiscal 2008 appropriations bill (H.R. 2764) that provides $37.637 billion for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), including $16.391 billion for Sec. 8 tenant-based assistance and $6.382 billion for Sec. 8 project-based aid. More
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), like the rest of the federal government, has started fiscal 2008 without a regular appropriations bill in place and an uncertain funding outlook as a Democratic majority in Congress seeking more money for domestic programs confronts a Republican White House determined to hold the line on spending. More
Establishes the FHFA as an independent agency to regulate Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Federal Home Loan Banks. More
Sponsors: Frank, Waters, Miller of California, Ramstad, Velázquez, McHugh, English of Pennsylvania, Green of Texas, Shays, Murphy of Connecticut, Dent, Lee, Renzi, Clay, Smith of New Jersey, Lynch, Hinojosa. More
Summary: This bill would authorize appropriations for HUD’s rural housing and economic development program. More
The 110th Congress has been busy with housing and community development bills, particularly in the House. More
The drive to reform the Sec. 8 voucher program got a boost with the introduction of a bipartisan bill (H.R. 5443) backed by key House of Representatives legislators. More