To provide the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development the authority to use previously appropriated funds to prevent the termination of housing assistance to eligible families.

1. Adds Sec. __. The first numbered paragraph under the heading "Tenant-Based Rental Assistance" in the Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2009 (Public Law 111-8) is amended by adding the following before the period at the end: wherever appropriate

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   Inserted: Sec. __. The first numbered paragraph under the heading "Tenant-Based Rental Assistance" in the Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2009 (Public Law 111-8) is amended by adding the following before the period at the end:

   Inserted: ": Provided further, That up to $200,000,000 from the $4,000,000,000 which are available on October 1, 2009 may be available to adjust allocations for public housing agencies to prevent termination of assistance to families".

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   Original wording

   At the appropriate place, insert the following:

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