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H.R. 2660 (98th)

Home Maintenance Assistance for Older Americans Act of 1983

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Introduced

20 April 1983

Last action

2 May 1983 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

Sponsors

Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Vandergriff, Tommy J. [D-TX-26], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Hall, Katie [D-IN-1], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8]

Subjects

Housing

Source updated

29 August 2025

Housing

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Summary

Home Maintenance Assistance for Older Americans Act of 1983 - Authorizes the Commissioner of the Administration on Aging to make grants to, and enter into contracts with, the appropriate State agency designated under the Older Americans Act of 1965 to provide home maintenance and repair services to older individuals. Requires preference in the provision of services to be given to low-income older individuals. Provides that, to the maximum extent practicable, the maintenance and repair services shall be accomplished by older individuals. Directs the Commissioner to administer a program of housing counseling for older individuals, in coordination with the repair and maintenance program. Directs the Commissioner to report annually to Congress concerning housing and the elderly. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 20 April 1983

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 April 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 April 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 May 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

    Source: Committee

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1 official file

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