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H.R. 5347 109th Congress House

HOPE VI Reauthorization Act of 2006

Official title: To reauthorize the HOPE VI program for revitalization of public housing projects.

Introduced: May 10, 2006 See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development AuthorizationDepartment of Housing and Urban DevelopmentEconomics and Public FinanceFederal aid to housing
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Government Operations and PoliticsHousing subsidiesLow-income housingPublic housingRental housingResidential rehabilitationSocial Welfare
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 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 13, 2006
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sep 27, 2006
Received in the Senate.
Sep 27, 2006
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 27, 2006
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7588)
Sep 27, 2006
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7588)
Sep 27, 2006
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5347.
Sep 27, 2006
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7588-7591)
Sep 27, 2006
Mr. Oxley moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jul 27, 2006
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 349.
Jul 27, 2006
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 109-605.
May 24, 2006
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 24, 2006
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 10, 2006
Introduced in House
May 10, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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 Latest action November 13, 2006

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

HOPE VI Reauthorization Act of 2006 - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to extend through FY2007 grants for demolition, site revitalization, replacement housing, and tenant-based assistance for severely distressed public housing projects.

Extends the sunset date for such assistance to September 30, 2007.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3888 HOPE VI Reauthorization Act of 2005
 Bill text 4 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 3
CASTLE, MICHAEL
· May 16, 2006
CHRISTENSEN, DONNA
· May 10, 2006
Davis, Artur
· May 10, 2006
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 10, 2006
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · May 10, 2006
Miller, Brad
· May 10, 2006
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · May 10, 2006
WATT, MELVIN
· May 10, 2006
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5347: HOPE VI Reauthorization Act of 2006. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5347/
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