HR 4482 · 105th Congress · Native Americans

Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act Amendments of 1998

Introduced 1998-08-06· Sponsored by Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.(1998-08-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act Amendments of 1998 - Makes amendments to the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 (NAHASDA), including: (1) setting forth a requirement for assistance to Indian families that are not low-income; (2) eliminating separate Indian housing plan requirements for small Indian tribes; (3) expanding the authority of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to review Indian housing plans; (4) revising requirements regarding tenant selection to require the inclusion of homebuyer selection policies and criteria; (5) revising provisions regarding review and audit by the Secretary; (6) excepting from the hearing requirement certain actions by the Secretary affecting grant amounts if the Secretary makes a determination that the failure of a recipient of assistance to comply substantially with any provision of the Act is resulting, and would continue to result, in an unauthorized expenditure of Federal funds; (7) permitting the Secretary to take certain actions affecting grant amounts in cases of noncompliance due to technical incapacity; (8) requiring that Indian housing plans, policies, waiting l…

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