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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 9584
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 2, 2026
Mr. Lawler introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services
A BILL
To amend the United States Housing Act of 1937 to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to reallocate unobligated funding for tenant-based assistance to public housing agencies which are in need of more funding for tenant-based assistance.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the The Housing Voucher Funding Reallocation Act
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Reallocation of voucher funding
Section 8(o) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 is amended by adding at the end the following:
Reallocation of amounts
The Secretary shall, at the end of each fiscal year—
recapture from each public housing agency any amounts provided to such public housing agency for tenant-based assistance under paragraph (1)(A), not including any administrative fees or other amounts made available under subsection (q), that such public housing agency did not obligate during such fiscal year; and
provide amounts recaptured under subparagraph (A) to public housing agencies that used all of the amounts provided to them for tenant-based assistance under paragraph (1)(A).
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