PL-109-249 An act to exempt persons with disabilities from the prohibition against providing section 8 rental assistance to college students. US

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Preamble

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

Section 1 — EXEMPTION OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

FROM SECTION 8 RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROHIBITION.

Subsection (a) of section 327 of Public Law 109-115 (119 Stat. 2466) is amended-- (1) in paragraph (5), by striking ``and'' at the end; (2) by redesignating paragraph (6) as paragraph (7); and (3) by inserting after paragraph (5) the following new paragraph: ``(6) is not a person with disabilities, as such term is defined in section 3(b)(3)(E) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437a(b)(3)(E)) and was not receiving assistance under such section 8 as of November 30, 2005; and''.

Approved July 27, 2006.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 5117 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

HOUSE REPORTS: No. 109-500 (Comm. on Financial Services). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 152 (2006): June 13, considered and passed House. July 18, considered and passed Senate.

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