Amendment sought to give families that participate in required State welfare work programs a preference in obtaining Federal housing assistance, including public housing and Section 8 rental assistance.

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Amendment Number
319
Description
Amendment sought to give families that participate in required State welfare work programs a preference in obtaining Federal housing assistance, including public housing and Section 8 rental assistance.
Purpose
An amendment which would give families that participate in required state welfare work programs a preference for obtaining federal housing assistance, including both public housing and Section 8 rental assistance. Under the amendment, this preference would supercede other existing federal and local preferences, but the housing assistance provided under this authority would be limited to five years per family.
Congress
104
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Mar 23, 1995
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Moran amendment (A012) Failed by recorded vote: 35 - 395 (Roll no. 262).
Latest Action Time
13:23:09
Submitted Date
Mar 23, 1995
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 319 — Informed