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H.R. 1980 (110th)

Housing Assistance Council Authorization Act of 2007

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Introduced

20 April 2007

Last action

17 July 2007 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Maxine Waters, Rep. Renzi, Rick [R-AZ-1], Bennie Thompson, Emanuel Cleaver, Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-7], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2], Rep. Davis, Geoff [R-KY-4]

Subjects

Housing

Source updated

5 December 2025

Housing

Summary

Housing Assistance Council Authorization Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide financial assistance to the Housing Assistance Council to develop the capacity of community-based housing development organizations to undertake community development and affordable housing projects and programs in rural areas. Authorizes the Council to use such assistance for rural community-based housing development organizations to acquire: (1) technical assistance, training, support, and advice to develop business and administrative capabilities; and (2) loans, grants, or other financial assistance to carry out community development and affordable housing activities for low- and moderate-income families.

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Timeline

  1. 20 April 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 April 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 April 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 May 2007

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  5. 8 May 2007

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

    Source: Committee

  6. 23 May 2007

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  7. 23 May 2007

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 21 June 2007

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 123.

    Source: Calendars

  9. 21 June 2007

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 110-204.

    Source: Committee

  10. 21 June 2007

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 110-204.

    Source: Committee

  11. 16 July 2007

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  12. 16 July 2007

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 350 - 49 (Roll no. 630). (text: CR H7789)

    Source: Floor

  13. 16 July 2007

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 350 - 49 (Roll no. 630).(text: CR H7789)

    Source: Floor

  14. 16 July 2007

    Vote

    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.

    Source: Floor

  15. 16 July 2007

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1980.

    Source: Floor

  16. 16 July 2007

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7789-7793)

    Source: Floor

  17. 16 July 2007

    Floor

    Mr. Hinojosa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

  18. 17 July 2007

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

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