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Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2007

To reform the housing choice voucher program under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937.

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7/12/2007--Passed House amended. Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2007 -
(Sec. 2) Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to revise requirements for public housing agency (PHA) inspections of each dwelling unit for which a housing assistance payment contract is established... more

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March 29, 2007July 12, 2007

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July 12, 2007Roll call number 629 in the House
Question: On Passage: H R 1851 Section 8 Voucher Reform Act
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%) Percentage of 'aye' votes: 77% Result: Passed

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August 23, 2007 Housing programs feeling squeezed

In July, the US House of Representatives passed the Section 8 Voucher Reform Act (HR 1851), which was then referred to the Senate Committee on Banking, ...

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July 13, 2007 House Closes Loophole That Would Have Allowed Public Housing ...

The House worked late into the evening to fix a provision of HR 1851, the Section Eight Voucher Reform Act (SEVRA), which inadvertently removed these ...

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July 13, 2007 House Closes Loophole That Would Have Allowed Public Housing ...

The House worked late into the evening to fix a provision of HR 1851, the Section Eight Voucher Reform Act (SEVRA), which inadvertently removed these ...

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November 08, 2008 "Ten years have passed since Congress has done a serious review of ...

Legislation to reform the "Section 8" Housing Choice Voucher program (HR 1851) passed the House in July 2007 by a strong bipartisan vote, 333-83. A companion to the Section 8 Voucher Reform Act (SEVRA) was introduced in March in the ...

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October 25, 2008 Patterico’s Pontifications » Obama’s Tax Plan and the Plumber ...

It’s already been done on July 14th, 2007 with HR-1851 by Maxine Waters-D-CA & Pelosi’s 1st Bailout HR-3221 on October 1st, 2008, they got more allright, and now the 2nd Stimulus Package MORE again, and he’s going to add MORE, ...

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October 24, 2008 Builders go small to sell houses : News : Redding Record Searchlight

So, they can build massive amounts of projects, massive Section 8 housing, and it will 'Bring em' In' cause' 'If They Build It, They Will Come' as they have been since July 14th, 2007 when HR-1851 passed into Law! ...

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