Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Housing for the disabled

Bill Introduced: H.R.6751 Gulf Coast Multifamily and Assisted Housing Recovery Act

2008-07-31T00:00:00Z

To provide additional funds for affordable housing for low-income seniors, disabled persons, and others who lost their homes as a result of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

Bill Enacted: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008

2008-07-30T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.

July 30, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-289.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008

2008-07-30T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.

July 30, 2008: Signed by President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008

2008-07-29T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.

July 29, 2008: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008

2008-07-26T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.

July 26, 2008: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6282 Helping Housing, Awareness, and Navigation Demonstration Services for Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorders Act of 2008

2008-06-17T00:00:00Z

To increase housing, awareness, and navigation demonstration services (HANDS) for individuals with autism spectrum disorders.

Bill Introduced: S.2975 Gulf Coast Multifamily and Assisted Housing Recovery Act

2008-05-02T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide additional funds for affordable housing for low-income seniors, disabled persons, and others who lost their homes as a result of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

Bill Introduced: S.2950 Helping Housing, Awareness, and Navigation Demonstration Services for Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorders Act of 2008

2008-04-30T00:00:00Z

A bill to increase housing, awareness, and navigation demonstration services (HANDS) for individuals with autism spectrum disorders.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5772 Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2008

2008-04-10T00:00:00Z

To amend section 811 of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to improve the program under such section for supportive housing for persons with disabilities.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5664 To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to update at least once every six years the plans and specifications for specially adapted housing furnished to veterans by the Secretary.

2008-03-31T00:00:00Z

To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to update at least once every six years the plans and specifications for specially adapted housing furnished to veterans by the Secretary.

Bill Introduced: S.2684 Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2008

2008-03-03T00:00:00Z

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

Bill Introduced: H.R.5490 Section 8 Reform, Responsibility, and Accountability Act of 2007

2008-02-26T00:00:00Z

To reform the program for rental assistance under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2640 Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2008

2008-02-14T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance and improve insurance, housing, labor and education, and other benefits for veterans, and for other purposes.

Bill Enacted: H.R.2764 Omnibus Appropriations bill

2007-12-26T00:00:00Z

Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.

December 26, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-161.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.2764 Omnibus Appropriations bill

2007-12-26T00:00:00Z

Bill Sent To President: H.R.2764 Omnibus Appropriations bill

2007-12-24T00:00:00Z

Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.

December 24, 2007: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.2764 Omnibus Appropriations bill

2007-12-19T00:00:00Z

Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.

December 19, 2007: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4202 Inclusive Home Design Act of 2007

2007-11-15T00:00:00Z

To require all newly constructed, federally assisted, single-family houses and town houses to meet minimum standards of visitability for persons with disabilities.

Bill Introduced: S.2244 LEAPP Act of 2007

2007-10-25T00:00:00Z

A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out demonstration projects and outreach programs for the identification and abatement of lead hazards, to establish the Joint Task Force on Lead-Based Hazards and the Task Force on Children's Environmental Health and Safety, to strengthen the authority of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3524 HOPE VI Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2007

2007-09-11T00:00:00Z

To reauthorize the HOPE VI program for revitalization of severely distressed public housing, and for other purposes.