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Bill114th CongressFiled Jan 8, 2015Housing and Community Development
H.R. 233

Tenant Income Verification Relief Act of 2015

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What it doesSummary passed house without amendment (Mar 23, 2015)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Tenant Income Verification Relief Act of 2015

Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 with respect to annual review of low-income families' income for eligibility requirements for certain federal assisted housing programs.

Prohibits, after the initial review of any family's fix income, the public housing agency (PHA) or owner from being required to review its income for any year for which the family certifies, in accordance with specified requirements as the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall establish.

Requires the PHA or owner to review each such family's income at least once every three years.

Requires PHAs to also review a family's income receiving Section 8 (rental assistance voucher program) at least once every three years (currently, at least annually).

What just happenedMar 24, 2015

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

Who’s behind it

Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7](D-CO)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 R
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  • Referred in SenateMar 24, 2015
  • Engrossed in HouseMar 23, 2015
  • Introduced in HouseJan 8, 2015
  1. Mar 24, 2015IntroReferral

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

  2. Mar 23, 2015FloorH38310

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

  3. Mar 23, 2015FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1812)

  4. Mar 23, 2015Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1812)

  5. Mar 23, 2015FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 233.

  6. Mar 23, 2015FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1812-1814)

  7. Mar 23, 2015FloorH30300

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

  8. Jan 8, 2015IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

  9. Jan 8, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  10. Jan 8, 2015IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed House without amendmentMar 23, 201581

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Tenant Income Verification Relief Act of 2015

Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 with respect to annual review of low-income families' income for eligibility requirements for certain federal assisted housing programs.

Prohibits, after the initial review of any family's fix income, the public housing agency (PHA) or owner from being required to review its income for any year for which the family certifies, in accordance with specified requirements as the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall establish.

Requires the PHA or owner to review each such family's income at least once every three years.

Requires PHAs to also review a family's income receiving Section 8 (rental assistance voucher program) at least once every three years (currently, at least annually).

Introduced in HouseJan 8, 2015

Tenant Income Verification Relief Act of 2015

Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 with respect to annual review of low-income families' income for eligibility requirements for certain federal assisted housing programs.

Prohibits, after the initial review of any family's fix income, the public housing agency (PHA) or owner from being required to review its income for any year for which the family certifies, in accordance with specified requirements as the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall establish.

Requires the PHA or owner to review each such family's income at least once every three years.

Requires PHAs to also review a family's income receiving Section 8 (rental assistance voucher program) at least once every three years (currently, at least annually).

Tenant Income Verification Relief Act of 2015 — Informed