WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Housing for the disabled

H.R. 6751, The Gulf Coast Multifamily and Assisted Housing Recovery Act

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6751 would 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....

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S. 3261, The Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $1169.02

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3261 would make appropriations for the Departments of Transportation and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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H.R. 6282, The Helping HANDS for Autism Act of 2008

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6282 would increase housing, awareness, and navigation demonstration services (HANDS) for individuals with autism spectrum disorders....

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S. 2975, The Gulf Coast Multifamily and Assisted Housing Recovery Act

Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2975 would 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....

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S. 2950, The Helping HANDS for Autism Act of 2008

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2950 would increase housing, awareness, and navigation demonstration services (HANDS) for individuals with autism spectrum disorders....

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H.R. 5772, The Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $5.84

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5772 would 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....

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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 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5664 would 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....

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S. 2684, The Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2008

Mon, 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2684 would reform the housing choice voucher program under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937....

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H.R. 5490, The Section 8 Reform, Responsibility, and Accountability Act of 2007

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5490 would reform the program for rental assistance under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937....

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S. 2640, The Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2008

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2640 would amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance and improve insurance, housing, labor and education, and other benefits for veterans....

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H.R. 4202, The Inclusive Home Design Act of 2007

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4202 would require all newly constructed, federally assisted, single-family houses and town houses to meet minimum standards of visitability for persons with disabilities....

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S. 2244, The Lead Elimination, Abatement, and Poisoning Prevention Act of 2007

Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2244 would require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out demonstration projects and outreach programs for the identification and abatement of lead hazards, it would establish the Joint Task Force on Lead-Based Hazards and the Task Force on Children's Environmental Health and Safety, and it would strengthen the authority of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development....

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H.R. 3524, The HOPE VI Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $13.52

Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3524 would reauthorize the HOPE VI program for revitalization of severely distressed public housing....

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S. 2008, The HOME Act

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2008 would reform the single family housing loan guarantee program under the Housing Act of 1949....

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P.L. 110-289, The Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $506.35

Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3221 would provide needed housing reform....

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H.R. 3074, The Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $967.46

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008....

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P.L. 110-161, The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $9935.89

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

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

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H.R. 2697, To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for veterans' mortgage life insurance to include members of the Armed Forces receiving specially adapted housing assistance from the Department of Veterans Affairs

Wed, 13 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2697 would amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for veterans' mortgage life insurance to include members of the Armed Forces receiving specially adapted housing assistance from the Department of Veterans Affairs....

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H.R. 2370, The Financial Security Accounts for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2007

Thu, 17 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2370 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the establishment of financial security accounts for the care of family members with disabilities....

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S. 1315, The Disabled Veterans Insurance Improvement Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $9.22

Mon, 07 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1315 would amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance life insurance benefits for disabled veterans....

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S. 1265, A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for veterans' mortgage life insurance to include members of the Armed Forced receiving specially adapted housing assistance from the Department of Veterans Affairs

Wed, 02 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1265 would amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for veterans' mortgage life insurance to include members of the Armed Forced receiving specially adapted housing assistance from the Department of Veterans Affairs....

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H.R. 1966, The Fairness for Disabled Students Act of 2007

Thu, 19 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1966 would fully exempt persons with disabilities from the prohibition against providing section 8 rental assistance to college students....

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S. 1096, The Veterans' Housing Benefits Enhancement Act of 2007

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1096 would amend title 38, United States Code, to provide certain housing benefits to disabled members of the Armed Forces, and it would expand certain benefits for disabled veterans with severe burns....

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H.R. 1851, The Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $23.15

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1851 would reform the housing choice voucher program under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937....

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H.R. 1354, The Lane Evans Veterans Health and Benefits Improvement Act of 2007

Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1354 would amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, to improve benefits and services for members of the Armed Forces, veterans of the Global War on Terrorism, and other veterans, and it would require reports on the effects of the Global War on Terrorism....

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