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H.R. 27 108th Congress House

Small Public Housing Authority Act

Official title: To amend the United States Housing Act of 1937 to exempt small public housing agencies from the requirement of preparing an annual public housing agency plan.

Introduced: January 7, 2003 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 108th Congress ended
It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 15 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 6, 2004
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
May 5, 2004
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 5, 2004
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2605)
May 5, 2004
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2605)
May 5, 2004
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 27.
May 5, 2004
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2605-2607)
May 5, 2004
Mr. Bereuter moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Apr 2, 2004
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 261.
Apr 2, 2004
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 108-458.
Mar 17, 2004
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mar 17, 2004
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 17, 2004
Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity Discharged.
Feb 27, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Jan 7, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jan 7, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 6, 2004

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Small Public Housing Authority Act - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to exempt certain small public housing agencies from the requirement to prepare an annual public agency plan.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 27: Small Public Housing Authority Act. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-27/
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"H.R. 27: Small Public Housing Authority Act." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-27/.
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H.R. 27, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-27/.
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