Rental Assistance Reform Act

Summary

Rental Assistance Reform Act - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to permit a State, county, or municipal public housing agency to assist owners or prospective owners of rental property in the construction or substantial rehabilitation of housing for lower-income families pursuant to its annual contribution contract with the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Makes provisions for the relocation of persons displaced from a dwelling unit by such construction or rehabilitation. Expands the role of local public housing agencies in the administration (including eviction of tenants) and the management of dwelling units for which assistance payments are to be made. Adds specified provisions to be included in annual contribution contracts.

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Timeline

1. 15 February 1978

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 15 February 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 15 February 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 15 February 1978

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsba00 · Standing

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