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by Rowland |

Jan 31, 2008(5 months ago) |

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H.R.3524. Didn't we just pass this insuring and relocating public housing?

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Feb 26, 2008(4 months ago) |

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What would occur if public housing agencies were allowed to be exempt from implementing asset management? Would it allow them to charge their tenants more money? Would it remove them from government oversight?

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Public Housing Asset Management Improvement Act of 2007

To improve the Operating Fund for public housing of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

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1/29/2008--Reported to House amended. Public Housing Asset Management Improvement Act of 2007 - Prohibits the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from imposing restrictions or limitations on the amount of management and related fees for a public housing project which the public hous... morehide bill summarySee Full Bill Text

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Number	Status	Purpose
H.Amdt956	Pass	Amendment numbered 1 printed in House Report 110-524 clarifies the intent of an amendment offered by Rep. Velazquez and adopted by the Financial Services Committee by ensuring that public housing authorities that apply to HUD for "stop-loss" do not have their applications rejected on the basis that the management and related fees they establish pursuant to this bill are not reasonable as defined by HUD. Additionally, the amendment is a restatement of current law with respect to the ineligibility of illegal immigrants for assistance.
H.Amdt957	Pass	Amendment numbered 2 printed in House Report 110-524 holds HUD re sponsible, in the case of receivership, for performing the same responsibilities that the local housing agencies have in respect to working with tenant associations before building public housing. Additionally, in the case of receivership, before building new public housing HUD must honor any formal agreements entered into before the commencement of such receivership between the local housing authority and the tenant association.

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Introduced		Voted on by House		Voted on by Senate		Considered By President		Bill Becomes Law
September 10, 2007

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February 26, 2008Roll call number 77 in the House
Question: On Motion to Table the Appeal of the Ruling of the Chair: H R 3521 Public Housing Asset Management Improvement Act
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)	Percentage of 'aye' votes: 50%	Result: Passed

Date	Chamber	Question	Aye	Nay	Result
February 26, 2008	House	H.R.3521 Public Housing Asset Management Improvement Act of 2007 On Motion to Table the Appeal of the Ruling of the Chair: H R 3521 Public Housing Asset Management Improvement Act	218	195	Passed	See Vote
February 26, 2008	House	H.R.3521 Public Housing Asset Management Improvement Act of 2007 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 2 to H R 3521	337	77	Agreed to	See Vote
February 26, 2008	House	H.R.3521 Public Housing Asset Management Improvement Act of 2007 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 1 to H R 3521	415	0	Agreed to	See Vote

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Feb 26, 2008: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair announced that pursuant to section 2 of H. Res. 974, further proceedings on the bill H.R. 3521 would be postponed.
Feb 26, 2008: DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Bachmann motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require that the bill be reported back to the House with an amendment inserting provisions that state that the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall not accept as reasonable any fees for enforcing any provision of a dwelling lease agreement or other similar agreement that requires the registration of or prohibits the possession of any firearm that is possessed by an individual for his or her personal protection or for sport the possession of which is not prohibited, or the registration of which is not required, by existing law.
Feb 26, 2008: Mrs. Bachmann moved to recommit with instructions to Financial Services.
Feb 26, 2008: On motion to table the appeal of the ruling of the Chair Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 195 (Roll no. 77).
Feb 26, 2008: Mr. Sires moved to table the appeal of the ruling of the Chair.
Feb 26, 2008: Mr. Smith (TX) moved to appeal the ruling of the Chair.
Feb 26, 2008: Mr. Sires raised a point of order against the motion to recommit with instructions. Mr. Sires stated that the provisions of the amendment contained in the instructions accompanying the motion to recommit were not germane. Sustained by the Chair.
Feb 26, 2008: Point of order sustained against the motion to recommit with instructions.
Feb 26, 2008: Mr. Smith (TX) moved to recommit with instructions to Financial Services.
Feb 26, 2008: The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Feb 26, 2008: The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Feb 26, 2008: The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3521.
Feb 26, 2008: UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
Feb 26, 2008: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Meek (FL) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Roskam demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
Feb 26, 2008: DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 974, the House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Meek (FL) amendment to H.R. 3521.
Feb 26, 2008: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Sires amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Sires demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
Feb 26, 2008: GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3521.
Feb 26, 2008: The Speaker designated the Honorable Jose E. Serrano to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Feb 26, 2008: House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 974 and Rule XVIII.
Feb 26, 2008: Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3521 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Financial Services now printed in the bill.
Feb 26, 2008: Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 974.
Feb 26, 2008: Rule H. Res. 974 passed House.
Feb 12, 2008: Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 974 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3521 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Financial Services now printed in the bill.
Added to calendar on Jan 29, 2008: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 318..
Jan 29, 2008: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 110-521.
Added to calendar on Sep 25, 2007: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote..
Sep 25, 2007: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 10, 2007: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Introduced on Sep 10, 2007.

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