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HUD Reform Act of 1989

Introduced: August 3, 1989 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 15, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Aug 3, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
Aug 3, 1989
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

HUD Reform Act of 1989 - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act to reduce the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development's discretionary housing fund.

Requires the Secretary to approve housing assistance applications by means of competitive procedures.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) compile and make available to the public information regarding Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) assistance allocation and application approval or denial; and (2) report such information to the House of Representatives and the Senate.

Requires applicants to disclose consultant information.

Prohibits the use of HUD funds to lobby the Congress by HUD officials with regard to housing assistance.

Requires the Secretary to review lower income homeownership loans for possible refinancing.

What's happening now August 15, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2