To authorize private nonprofit organizations to administer permanent housing rental assistance provided through the Continuum of Care Program under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act, and for other purposes.
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
Housing Assistance Efficiency Act
(Sec. 2) Amends the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to allow (in addition to a state, local government, or public housing agency) a private nonprofit organization to administer permanent housing rental assistance provided through the Continuum of Care Program under the Act.
(Sec. 3) Requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development, at least once (currently, twice) during each fiscal year, to reallocate any housing assistance provided from the Emergency Solutions Grants Program that is unused or returned or that becomes available after the minimum allocation requirements under the Act.
Became Public Law No: 114-94.
Became Public Law No: 114-201.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mr. Luetkemeyer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5132-5134)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1047.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5132)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5132)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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