An amendment numbered 1 printed in Part B of House Report 110-53 to provide those receiving housing vouchers with additional comparable funds for utilities.
What it does: Rewrites section 202(d)(2)
Rep. Corrine Brown (D-FL)Description
Amendment ensures that utilities are part of the housing voucher for residents returning to New Orleans.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 1227
We couldn't match these changes to the text of H.R. 1227, so they're shown as written.
Rewrites section 202(d)(2)
ReplacesRemoves section 202(d)(2).
Inserted: (2) a dwelling unit in other comparable housing located in the jurisdiction of the Housing Authority of New Orleans for which the sum of the amount required to be contributed by the tenant for rent and any separate utility costs for such unit borne by the tenant is comparable to the sum of the amount required to be contributed by the tenant for rental of a comparable public housing dwelling unit and any separate utility costs for such unit borne by the tenant.
Original wording
In section 202(d), strike paragraph (2) and insert the following new paragraph:
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As printed
In section 202(d), strike paragraph (2) and insert the following new paragraph:
(2) a dwelling unit in other comparable housing located in the jurisdiction of the Housing Authority of New Orleans for which the sum of the amount required to be contributed by the tenant for rent and any separate utility costs for such unit borne by the tenant is comparable to the sum of the amount required to be contributed by the tenant for rental of a comparable public housing dwelling unit and any separate utility costs for such unit borne by the tenant.
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House amendment offered
March 20, 2007
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House amendment offered
March 20, 2007
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
March 20, 2007 • 4:05 PM
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Brown, Corrine amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
March 20, 2007 • 4:05 PM
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A001) offered by Ms. Brown, Corrine.(consideration: CR H2703-2704; text: CR H2703)
March 20, 2007 • 3:54 PM
Amendment (A001) offered by Ms. Brown, Corrine. (consideration: CR H2703-2704; text: CR H2703)
March 20, 2007 • 3:54 PM
On agreeing to the Brown, Corrine amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
March 20, 2007 • 4:05 PM