To authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide enhanced vouchers for rental assistance under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 for low-income elderly and disabled tenants of housing projects with expiring contracts for Federal rental assistance to ensure that such tenants can afford to retain their previously assisted dwelling units, and for other purposes.
Emergency Resident Protection Act of 1999 - Amends the Multifamily Assisted Housing Reform and Affordability Act of 1997 to provide enhanced vouchers for residents of projects with expiring contracts under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937. Authorizes specified appropriations.
Sets forth expiring contract renewal rates based upon comparable market rents.
Authorizes interest reduction payments for project mortgage refinancing.
Amends the National Housing Act to authorize project owners under the rental and cooperative housing program to retain excess income.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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