To promote the development of local strategies to coordinate use of assistance under sections 8 and 9 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 with public and private resources, to enable eligible families to achieve economic independence and self-sufficiency, and for other purposes.
Family Self-Sufficiency Act
This bill amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to revise the Family-Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program, an employment and savings incentive program for families that reside in public housing or have housing vouchers. Specifically, the bill:
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Became Public Law No: 115-174.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 58 - 0.
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-464.
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-464.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 344.
Mr. Duffy moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H178-181)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4258.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H429-430)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 5 (Roll no. 22).(text: CR 1/16/2018 H178-180)
Roll Call #22 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 5 (Roll no. 22). (text: CR 1/16/2018 H178-180)
Roll Call #22 (House)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.