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117TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 3006 

To ensure that residents of certain housing projects converted under the 

rental assistance demonstration of the Department of Housing and 

Urban Development maintain eligibility for assistance under certain economic self-sufficiency programs, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

MAY 7, 2021 

Ms. ADAMS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 

on Financial Services 

A BILL 

To ensure that residents of certain housing projects converted under the rental assistance demonstration of the 

Department of Housing and Urban Development maintain eligibility for assistance under certain economic selfsufficiency programs, and for other purposes. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Promoting Resident 

5 Opportunities and Self-Sufficiency Act’’. 


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1 SEC. 2. RESIDENT OPPORTUNITY AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY 

2 PROGRAM. 

3 Section 34 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 

4 (42 U.S.C. 1437z–6) is amended by adding at the end 

5 the following new subsection: 

6 ‘‘(f) ELIGIBILITY FOR RAD PROJECTS.—Notwith7 standing any other provision of this section, assistance 

8 under this section may be provided with respect to resi9 dents of any housing project for which assistance has been 

10 converted under the rental assistance demonstration pro11 gram under the heading ‘Rental Assistance Demonstra12 tion’ in title II of the Transportation, Housing and Urban 

13 Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 

14 2012 (division C of Public Law 112–55; 125 Stat. 673), 

15 if assistance was provided under this section with respect 

16 to such project before such conversion.’’. 

17 SEC. 3. JOBS-PLUS PILOT INITIATIVE. 

18 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, assist19 ance under the Jobs-Plus Pilot initiative of the Depart20 ment of Housing and Urban Development initially author21 ized under the heading ‘‘Public Housing Capital Fund’’ 

22 in title II of the Transportation, Housing and Urban De23 velopment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 

24 2014 (division L of Public Law 113–76; 128 Stat. 609) 

25 may be provided with respect to residents of any housing 

26 project for which assistance has been converted under the 


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1 rental assistance demonstration program under the head2 ing ‘‘Rental Assistance Demonstration’’ in title II of the 

3 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and 

4 Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 (division C of 

5 Public Law 112–55; 125 Stat. 673), if assistance was pro6 vided under such initiative with respect to such project 

7 before such conversion. 

8 SEC. 4. REVISED CONGREGATE HOUSING SERVICES PRO9 GRAM. 

10 Paragraph (6) of section 802(k) of the Cranston11 Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act of 1990 (42 

12 U.S.C. 8011(k)(6)) is amended— 

13 (1) by redesignating subparagraphs (B) 

14 through (F) as subparagraphs (C) through (G), re15 spectively; and 

16 (2) by inserting after subparagraph (A) the fol17 lowing new subparagraph: 

18 ‘‘(B) public housing that has been con19 verted to assistance under a project-based sub20 sidy contract under section 8 of the United 

21 States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f) 

22 or under a contract under section 8(o)(13) of 

23 the United States Housing Act of 1937, and 

24 housing otherwise owned by a public housing 


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1 agency (as such term is defined in section 

2 8(o)(11) of such Act);’’. 

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