An amendment numbered 16 printed in part A of House Report 111-578 to prevent funds in the bill from being used to prohibit the establishment of any occupancy preference for veterans in supporting housing for the elderly that is assistance by HUD and is located on Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) property or is subject to an enhanced use lease with the VA.
What it does: Adds Sec. 420. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used to establish, issue, implement, administer, or enforce any prohibition or restriction on the establishment or effectiveness of any occupancy preference for veterans in supportive housing for the elderly that (1) is provided assistance by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and (2)(A) is or would be located on property of the Department of Veterans Affairs, or (B) is subject to an enhanced use lease with the Department of Veterans Affairs at the end of the bill
Rep. Michael R. Turner (R-OH)Description
Amendment allows the VA to maintain its requirement of a veteran's preference on HUD-financed housing on VA campuses and prohibits use of funds in the bill toward enforcing any HUD rule which does not allow for veteran's preference in a facility built on a VA campus or which is built using a VA-enhanced use lease.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 5850
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Adds Sec. 420. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used to establish, issue, implement, administer, or enforce any prohibition or restriction on the establishment or effectiveness of any occupancy preference for veterans in supportive housing for the elderly that (1) is provided assistance by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and (2)(A) is or would be located on property of the Department of Veterans Affairs, or (B) is subject to an enhanced use lease with the Department of Veterans Affairs at the end of the bill
Adds a sectionInserted: Sec. 420. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used to establish, issue, implement, administer, or enforce any prohibition or restriction on the establishment or effectiveness of any occupancy preference for veterans in supportive housing for the elderly that (1) is provided assistance by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and (2)(A) is or would be located on property of the Department of Veterans Affairs, or (B) is subject to an enhanced use lease with the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Original wording
At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
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As printed
At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
Sec. 420. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used to establish, issue, implement, administer, or enforce any prohibition or restriction on the establishment or effectiveness of any occupancy preference for veterans in supportive housing for the elderly that (1) is provided assistance by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and (2)(A) is or would be located on property of the Department of Veterans Affairs, or (B) is subject to an enhanced use lease with the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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House amendment offered
July 29, 2010
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House amendment offered
July 29, 2010
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
July 29, 2010 • 7:02 PM
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Turner amendment (A015) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 29, 2010 • 7:02 PM
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A015) offered by Mr. Turner.(consideration: CR H6374; text: CR H6374)
July 29, 2010 • 7:01 PM
Amendment (A015) offered by Mr. Turner. (consideration: CR H6374; text: CR H6374)
July 29, 2010 • 7:01 PM
On agreeing to the Turner amendment (A015) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 29, 2010 • 7:02 PM