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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Public housing</title>
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  <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5453</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1742 Vulnerable Veterans Housing Reform Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1742/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356935</id>
    <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To exclude from consideration as income under the United States Housing Act of 1937 payments of pension made under section 1521 of title 38, United States Code, to veterans who are in need of regular aid and attendance, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1669 Public Housing Disaster Preparedness Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1669/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-22:/action/356323</id>
    <updated>2013-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To require large public housing agencies to develop disaster response and relief plans to guide and prepare staff and residents of such agencies, the local community, and Federal, State, and local governments for disasters affecting public housing projects.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1670 REACH Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1670/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-22:/action/356384</id>
    <updated>2013-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To improve the implementation and oversight for the program under section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 for training and hiring requirements for public housing, Indian housing assistance, and housing and community development programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1213 Common Sense Housing Investment Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1213/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-14:/action/353172</id>
    <updated>2013-03-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to replace the mortgage interest deduction with a nonrefundable credit for indebtedness secured by a residence, to provide affordable housing to extremely low-income families, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.576 A bill to reform laws relating to small public housing agencies, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s576/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-13:/action/352885</id>
    <updated>2013-03-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reform laws relating to small public housing agencies, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.47 VAWA bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s47/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-06:/action/352110</id>
    <updated>2013-03-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;March 06, 2013: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.47 VAWA bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s47/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-06:/action/352248</id>
    <updated>2013-03-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;March 06, 2013: Became Public Law No: 113-4.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.454 Family Self-Sufficiency Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s454/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-04:/action/351727</id>
    <updated>2013-03-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to promote the development of local strategies to coordinate use of assistance under sections 8 and 9 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 with public and private resources, to enable eligible families to achieve economic independence and self-sufficiency, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.47 VAWA bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s47/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-03:/action/351509</id>
    <updated>2013-03-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;March 03, 2013: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.437 A bill to authorize the Department of Housing and Urban Development to transform neighborhoods of extreme poverty into sustainable, mixed-income neighborhoods with access to economic opportunities, by revitalizing severely distressed housing, and investing and leveraging investments in well-functioning services, education opportunities, public assets, public transportation, and improved access to jobs.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s437/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-03:/action/351541</id>
    <updated>2013-03-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize the Department of Housing and Urban Development to transform neighborhoods of extreme poverty into sustainable, mixed-income neighborhoods with access to economic opportunities, by revitalizing severely distressed housing, and investing and leveraging investments in well-functioning services, education opportunities, public assets, public transportation, and improved access to jobs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.825 Vulnerable Veterans Housing Reform Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h825/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-25:/action/350732</id>
    <updated>2013-02-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To exclude from consideration as income under the United States Housing Act of 1937 payments of pension made under section 1521 of title 38, United States Code, to veterans who are in need of regular aid and attendance.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.386 Homes for Heroes Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h386/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-22:/action/347971</id>
    <updated>2013-01-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide housing assistance for very low-income veterans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.47 VAWA bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s47/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-21:/action/347768</id>
    <updated>2013-01-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.224 Stop Tenant Organizing Promotion Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h224/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-13:/action/347238</id>
    <updated>2013-01-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To terminate the authority of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide assistance under the Tenant Resource Network Program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3538 Small Public Housing Agency Opportunity Act of 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s3538/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-12:/action/339861</id>
    <updated>2012-09-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reform laws relating to small public housing agencies, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6361 Vulnerable Veterans Housing Reform Act of 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h6361/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-09:/action/339396</id>
    <updated>2012-09-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To exclude from consideration as income under the United States Housing Act of 1937 payments of pension made under section 1521 of title 38, United States Code, to veterans who are in need of regular aid and attendance, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3513 Family Self-Sufficiency Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s3513/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-08-01:/action/338510</id>
    <updated>2012-08-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to promote the development of local strategies to coordinate use of assistance under sections 8 and 9 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 with public and private resources, to enable eligible families to achieve economic independence and self-sufficiency, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6298 Stop Tenant Organizing Promotion Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h6298/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-08-01:/action/338417</id>
    <updated>2012-08-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To terminate the authority of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide assistance under the Tenant Resource Network Program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6111 Vulnerable Veterans Housing Reform Act of 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h6111/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-11:/action/336073</id>
    <updated>2012-07-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To exclude from consideration as income under the United States Housing Act of 1937 payments of pension made under section 1521 of title 38, United States Code, to veterans who are in need of regular aid and attendance.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6000 Validating Entitlement Recipients through Indicated Federal Immigration Status Act of 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h6000/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-20:/action/334477</id>
    <updated>2012-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To require verification of the immigration status of recipients of Federal benefit programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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