HR 12267 · 95th Congress · Housing and Community Development

A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to establish a National Commission on Housing for the Elderly.

Introduced 1978-04-20· Sponsored by Rep. Hannaford, Mark W. [D-CA-34]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.(1978-04-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Older Americans Act of 1965 to establish the National Commission on Housing for the Elderly. Requires the Commission to study, investigate, and review: (1) present Federal programs to provide low- and middle-income housing for senior citizens; (2) the need for additional housing; (3) the feasibility of utilizing existing slum or abandoned central city housing to create senior citizen communities after rehabilitation; (4) the need for physical, social, cultural, and religious activities in senior citizen communities; and (5) the need for a living environment which provides adequate safeguards for the security of the residents.…

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