A bill to assure that Federal housing assistance programs are carried out to the full extent authorized by Congress.

Summary

Provides that the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall immediately cease any suspension of Federal housing assistance programs or any withholding of funds for such programs, and shall carry out such programs in the current and each suceeding fiscal year to the full extent possible pursuant to the contract authority or other funds appropriated or otherwise authorized or made available by the Congress for such programs in each such fiscal year. States that the Secretary in carrying out his responsibilities under this Act, shall not withhold or delay the approval of applications for contracts under the Federal housing assistance programs, the entry into contracts under such programs, or the expenditure of funds appropriated for such programs.

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Timeline

1. 2 April 1973

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 2 April 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 2 April 1973

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Stevenson, Adlai E., III [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssbk00 · Standing

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