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H.R.1851

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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... moreSee Full Bill Text

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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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Source: PR Newswire (press release), NY


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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March 20, 2008 Smith Watch - Nebraska's 3rd District: House Actions 7/9/2007 - 7 ...

HR1851 - To reform the housing choice voucher program under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937. The remaining Republicans voted FOR this amendment, Adrian Smith included.Just like above, Smith once again votes against ...

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September 15, 2007 Providing for consideration of the bill (HR 1851) to reform the ...

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September 15, 2007 Voucher Program

However, the Administration opposes House passage of HR 1851, the Section 8 . Voucher Program Private Schools The Washington Post editorializes that the jury is still out on the Washington, DC school voucher program. ...

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