S.Amdt. 3555Senate110th Congress (2007-2009)

S.Amdt. 3555

What it does: Adds TITLE XIII--HOUSING ASSISTANCE COUNCIL at the end of the bill
Sponsored by Herb KohlSen. Herb Kohl (D-WI)
Submitted November 7, 2007

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 2419 · shown in the bill's text

Adds a section
  1. Adds TITLE XIII--HOUSING ASSISTANCE COUNCIL at the end of the bill

    Adds a title

    In H.R. 2419 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    Passed the House of Representatives July 27, 2007.

    Inserted: TITLE XIII--HOUSING ASSISTANCE COUNCIL

    Inserted: SEC. 13001. SHORT TITLE.

    Inserted: This title may be cited as the "Housing Assistance Council Authorization Act of 2007".

    Inserted: SEC. 13002. ASSISTANCE TO HOUSING ASSISTANCE COUNCIL.

    Inserted: (a) Use.--The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development may provide financial assistance to the Housing Assistance Council for use by such Council to develop the ability and capacity of community-based housing development organizations to undertake community development and affordable housing projects and programs in rural areas. Assistance provided by the Secretary under this section may be used by the Housing Assistance Council for--

    Inserted: (1) technical assistance, training, support, and advice to develop the business and administrative capabilities of rural community-based housing development organizations;

    Inserted: (2) loans, grants, or other financial assistance to rural community-based housing development organizations to carry out community development and affordable housing activities for low- and moderate-income families; and

    Inserted: (3) such other activities as may be determined by the Housing Assistance Council.

    Inserted: (b) Authorization of Appropriations.--There is authorized to be appropriated for financial assistance under this section for the Housing Assistance Council--

    Inserted: (1) $10,000,000 for fiscal year 2008; and

    Inserted: (2) $15,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012.

    Original wording

    At the end of the bill, insert the following:

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As printed

SA 3555. Mr. KOHL (for himself and Ms. Snowe) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2419, to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of the bill, insert the following:

TITLE XIII--HOUSING ASSISTANCE COUNCIL

SEC. 13001. SHORT TITLE.

This title may be cited as the “Housing Assistance Council Authorization Act of 2007”.

SEC. 13002. ASSISTANCE TO HOUSING ASSISTANCE COUNCIL.

(a) Use.--The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development may provide financial assistance to the Housing Assistance Council for use by such Council to develop the ability and capacity of community-based housing development organizations to undertake community development and affordable housing projects and programs in rural areas. Assistance provided by the Secretary under this section may be used by the Housing Assistance Council for--

(1) technical assistance, training, support, and advice to develop the business and administrative capabilities of rural community-based housing development organizations;

(2) loans, grants, or other financial assistance to rural community-based housing development organizations to carry out community development and affordable housing activities for low- and moderate-income families; and

(3) such other activities as may be determined by the Housing Assistance Council.

(b) Authorization of Appropriations.--There is authorized to be appropriated for financial assistance under this section for the Housing Assistance Council--

(1) $10,000,000 for fiscal year 2008; and

(2) $15,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012.

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November 7, 2007