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Bill114th CongressFiled Feb 24, 2015Housing and Community Development
H.R. 1047

Housing Assistance Efficiency Act

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What it doesSummary passed house without amendment (Jul 14, 2015)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Housing Assistance Efficiency Act

(Sec. 2) Amends the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to allow (in addition to a state, local government, or public housing agency) a private nonprofit organization to administer permanent housing rental assistance provided through the Continuum of Care Program under the Act.

(Sec. 3) Requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development, at least once (currently, twice) during each fiscal year, to reallocate any housing assistance provided from the Emergency Solutions Grants Program that is unused or returned or that becomes available after the minimum allocation requirements under the Act.

What just happenedJul 15, 2015

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

Who’s behind it

Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52](D-CA)Sponsor
3 cosponsors3 D
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  1. Jul 15, 2015IntroReferral

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

    Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
  2. Jul 14, 2015FloorH38310

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

  3. Jul 14, 2015FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5132)

  4. Jul 14, 2015Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5132)

  5. Jul 14, 2015FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1047.

  6. Jul 14, 2015FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5132-5134)

  7. Jul 14, 2015FloorH30300

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

  8. Feb 24, 2015IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

    Financial Services Committee
  9. Feb 24, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  10. Feb 24, 2015IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed House without amendmentJul 14, 201581

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Housing Assistance Efficiency Act

(Sec. 2) Amends the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to allow (in addition to a state, local government, or public housing agency) a private nonprofit organization to administer permanent housing rental assistance provided through the Continuum of Care Program under the Act.

(Sec. 3) Requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development, at least once (currently, twice) during each fiscal year, to reallocate any housing assistance provided from the Emergency Solutions Grants Program that is unused or returned or that becomes available after the minimum allocation requirements under the Act.

Introduced in HouseFeb 24, 2015

Housing Assistance Efficiency Act

Amends the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to allow (in addition to a state, local government, or public housing agency) a private nonprofit organization to administer permanent housing rental assistance provided through the Continuum of Care Program under the Act.

Requires the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, at least once (currently, twice) during each fiscal year, to reallocate any housing assistance provided from the Emergency Solutions Grants Program that is unused or returned or that becomes available after the minimum allocation requirements under the Act.

Housing Assistance Efficiency Act — Informed