S.Amdt. 2076Senate109th Congress (2005-2007)

To provide that no funds may be used to provide assistance under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937, to certain students at institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.

What it does: Adds Sec. __. (a) No assistance shall be provided under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f) to any individual who-- wherever appropriate
Sponsored by Tom HarkinSen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)
Submitted October 18, 2005

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 3058

Adds a section
  1. Adds Sec. __. (a) No assistance shall be provided under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f) to any individual who-- wherever appropriate

    Adds a section

    Inserted: Sec. __. (a) No assistance shall be provided under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f) to any individual who--

    Inserted: (1) is enrolled as a student at an institution of higher education (as defined under section 102 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1002));

    Inserted: (2) is under 24 years of age;

    Inserted: (3) is not a veteran;

    Inserted: (4) is unmarried;

    Inserted: (5) does not have a dependent child; and

    Inserted: (6) is not otherwise individually eligible, or has parents who, individually or jointly, are not eligible, to receive assistance under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f).

    Inserted: (b) For purposes of determining the eligibility of a person to receive assistance under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f), any financial assistance (in excess of amounts received for tuition) that an individual receives under the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.), from private sources, or an institution of higher education (as defined under the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1002), shall be considered income to that individual.

    Inserted: (c) Not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall issue final regulations to carry out the provisions of this section.

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As printed

SA 2076. Mr. HARKIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 3058, making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, District of Columbia, and independent agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place insert the following:

Sec. __. (a) No assistance shall be provided under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f) to any individual who--

(1) is enrolled as a student at an institution of higher education (as defined under section 102 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1002));

(2) is under 24 years of age;

(3) is not a veteran;

(4) is unmarried;

(5) does not have a dependent child; and

(6) is not otherwise individually eligible, or has parents who, individually or jointly, are not eligible, to receive assistance under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f).

(b) For purposes of determining the eligibility of a person to receive assistance under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f), any financial assistance (in excess of amounts received for tuition) that an individual receives under the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.), from private sources, or an institution of higher education (as defined under the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1002), shall be considered income to that individual.

(c) Not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall issue final regulations to carry out the provisions of this section.

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2076 proposed by Senator Harkin.(consideration: CR S11549-11550; text: CR S11549)

October 19, 2005

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2076 proposed by Senator Harkin.(consideration: CR S11549-11550; text: CR S11549)

October 19, 2005

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2076 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

October 19, 2005

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Amendment SA 2076 proposed by Senator Harkin. (consideration: CR S11549-11550; text: CR S11549) To provide that no funds may be used to provide assistance under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937, to certain students at institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.

October 19, 2005

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Amendment SA 2076 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

October 19, 2005

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Senate amendment submitted

October 18, 2005