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Bill113th CongressFiled Jul 23, 2013Housing and Community Development
H.R. 2790

Housing Assistance Efficiency Act

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What it doesSummary passed house without amendment (Dec 2, 2014)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Housing Assistance Efficiency Act - Amends the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to allow (in addition to a state, local government, or public housing agency) a private nonprofit organization to administer permanent housing rental assistance provided through the Continuum of Care Program under the Act.

Requires the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), at least once (currently, twice) during each fiscal year, to reallocate any housing assistance provided from the Emergency Solutions Grants Program that is unused or returned or that becomes available after the minimum allocation requirements under the Act.

What just happenedDec 3, 2014

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52](D-CA)Sponsor
9 cosponsors9 D
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  • Referred in SenateDec 3, 2014
  • Engrossed in HouseDec 2, 2014
  • Introduced in HouseJul 23, 2013
  1. Dec 3, 2014IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

  2. Dec 2, 2014FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Dec 2, 2014FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8254)

  4. Dec 2, 2014Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8254)

  5. Dec 2, 2014FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2790.

  6. Dec 2, 2014FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8254-8255)

  7. Dec 2, 2014FloorH30300

    Mr. Pearce moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  8. Jul 23, 2013IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

  9. Jul 23, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  10. Jul 23, 2013IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed House without amendmentDec 2, 201481

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Housing Assistance Efficiency Act - Amends the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to allow (in addition to a state, local government, or public housing agency) a private nonprofit organization to administer permanent housing rental assistance provided through the Continuum of Care Program under the Act.

Requires the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), at least once (currently, twice) during each fiscal year, to reallocate any housing assistance provided from the Emergency Solutions Grants Program that is unused or returned or that becomes available after the minimum allocation requirements under the Act.

Introduced in HouseJul 23, 2013

Housing Assistance Efficiency Act - Amends the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to allow (in addition to a state, local government, or public housing agency) a private nonprofit organization to administer permanent housing rental assistance provided through the Continuum of Care Program under the Act.

Requires the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), at least once (currently, twice) during each fiscal year, to reallocate any housing assistance provided from the Emergency Solutions Grants Program that is unused or returned or that becomes available after the minimum allocation requirements under the Act.

Housing Assistance Efficiency Act — Informed