HR 46 · 111th Congress · Housing and Community Development

Family Self-Sufficiency Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-01-06· Sponsored by Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.(2009-04-30)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2009-04-29
Roll #221
Yea 397Nay 19
Democrats
0 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
0 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2009-04-29
Roll #221
Yea 397Nay 19
Democrats
0 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
0 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Family Self-Sufficiency Act of 2009 - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to revise requirements for the administrative fee payable to public housing agencies to cover the costs of administering family self-sufficiency programs in connection with the housing choice voucher program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Prescribes: (1) a base fee for a public housing agency serving 25 or more program participants equal to the costs of employing one full-time family self-sufficiency coordinator (prorated for an agency serving fewer than 25 such participants); and (2) an additional fee for an agency meeting minimum performance standards to cover the costs of employing a second coordinator if the agency has 75 or more participating families, and a third coordinator if it has 125 or more participating families. Permits the Secretary to reserve certain amounts to provide support to or reward family self-sufficiency programs that are particularly innovative or highly successful in achieving program goals.…

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