H.Amdt. 494House110th Congress (2007-2009)

An amendment numbered 2 printed in House Report 110-227 to require that public housing agencies selected for participation in the Housing Innovation Program must comply with voucher and public housing domestic violence provisions from the Violence Against Women Act.

What it does: 4 changes: inserts text in 2 places, replaces text in 2 places
Submitted July 12, 2007

Description

Amendment provides eviction and privacy protection for victims of domestic violence who live in section 8 housing.

What it changes

4 changes to H.R. 1851 · 2 shown in the bill's text

Inserts text in 2 placesReplaces text in 2 places
  1. Change 1: Inserts “and section 8(o)(20)” after “8(o)(7)”

    InsertsPage 80, line 5Printed page

    In H.R. 1851 · Reported in House

    "(I) Section 7 (relating to designation of housing for elderly and disabled households), except that a participating agency may make such designations(at initial designation or upon renewal) for a term of up to 5 years if the agency includes in its annual plan under paragraph (8) an analysis of the impact of such designations on affected households and such designation is subject to the program evaluation. Any participating agency with a designated housing plan that was approved under the moving to work demonstration may continue to operate under the terms of such plan for a term of 5 years (with an option to renew on the same terms for an additional 5 years) if it includes in its annual plan an analysis of the impact of such designations on affected households and is subject to evaluation under subsection (f).

    "(J) Subparagraphs (C) through (E) of section 8(o)(7) [inserted: and section 8]([inserted: o)(20) (]relating to lease requirements and eviction protections for families assisted with tenant-based assistance).

    "(K) Subject to paragraph (1)(B) of this subsection, section 8(o)(13)(B) (relating to a percentage limitation on project-based assistance), except that for purposes of this subparagraph such section shall be applied by substituting '50 percent' for '20 percent'.

    Original wording

    Page 80, line 5, after “8(o)(7)” insert “and section 8(o)(20)”.

  2. Change 2: Inserts new text on page 81, line 10

    Inserted: (N) Sections 8(ee) and 6(u) (relating to records, certification and confidentiality regarding domestic violence).

    Original wording

    Page 81, after line 10, insert the following:

  3. Change 3: Replaces “(N)” with “(O)”

    ReplacesPage 81, line 11Printed page

    [struck: (N)][inserted: (O)]

    Original wording

    Page 81, line 11, strike “(N)” and insert “(O)”.

  4. Change 4: Replaces “(O)” with “(P)”

    ReplacesPage 81, line 13Printed page

    In H.R. 1851 · Reported in House

    "(N) Subsections (a) and (b) of section 12 (relating to payment of prevailing wages).

    "([struck: O][inserted: P]) Section 18 (relating to demolition and disposition of public housing).

    "(4) Rents and requirements for continued occupancy or participation.--

    Original wording

    Page 81, line 13, strike “(O)” and insert “(P)”.

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As printed

Page 80, line 5, after “8(o)(7)” insert “and section 8(o)(20)”.

Page 81, after line 10, insert the following:

“(N) Sections 8(ee) and 6(u) (relating to records, certification and confidentiality regarding domestic violence).”.

Page 81, line 11, strike “(N)” and insert “(O)”.

Page 81, line 13, strike “(O)” and insert “(P)”.

Legislative Activity

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House amendment offered

July 12, 2007

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House amendment offered

July 12, 2007

Floor

House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Velazquez amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.

July 12, 2007 • 8:21 PM

Not Used

Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole

July 12, 2007 • 8:21 PM

Not Used

House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A002) offered by Ms. Velazquez.(consideration: CR H7748-7749; text: CR H7748-7749)

July 12, 2007 • 8:15 PM

Floor

Amendment (A002) offered by Ms. Velazquez. (consideration: CR H7748-7749; text: CR H7748-7749)

July 12, 2007 • 8:15 PM

Floor

On agreeing to the Velazquez amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.

July 12, 2007 • 8:21 PM