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S 2591 109th Congress Senate Housing and Community Development Disabled Economics and Public Finance Education Federal aid to housing Higher education Housing subsidies Law Rental housing Social Welfare Students Welfare eligibility

A bill to exempt persons with disabilities from the prohibition against providing section 8 rental assistance to college students.

Introduced: April 6, 2006 See on congress.gov
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Apr 6, 2006
Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Apr 6, 2006
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006, relating to the tenant-based rental assistance program, to exempt certain students with disabilities from the prohibition against providing Section 8 assistance to college students.

What's happening now April 6, 2006

Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Apr 6, 2006
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2591: A bill to exempt persons with disabilities from the prohibition against providing section 8 rental assistance to college students.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2591/
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"S. 2591: A bill to exempt persons with disabilities from the prohibition against providing section 8 rental assistance to college students.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2591/.
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