HR 1122
116th Congress
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Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act of 2019
Introduced: February 8, 2019
Introduced by:
Cleaver, Emanuel
Democratic
· Missouri
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Everywhere this bill has been
11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 12, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Mar 11, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 11, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 22 (Roll no. 119). (text: CR H2618-2619)
Mar 11, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 22 (Roll no. 119).(text: CR H2618-2619)
Mar 11, 2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2626-2627)
Mar 11, 2019
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Mar 11, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1122.
Mar 11, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2618-2620)
Mar 11, 2019
Ms. Waters moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Feb 8, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Feb 8, 2019
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2019 | House · vote #119 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed | 387–22 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act of 2019
This bill authorizes the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to implement a mobility demonstration program to enable public housing agencies (PHAs) to administer housing-choice rental-assistance vouchers in a manner designed to (1) encourage low-income families receiving such assistance to move to lower-poverty areas, and (2) expand access to opportunity areas.
HUD shall require PHAs applying to participate in the program to submit a specified Regional Housing Mobility Plan.
What's happening now
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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