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103D CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. R. 2531

To extend certain programs relating to housing and community development,

and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

JUNE 28, 1993

Mr. GONZALEZ (for himself and Mrs. ROUKEMA) introduced the following bill;

which was referred to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs

A BILL

To extend certain programs relating to housing and

community development, 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 ‘‘Housing Programs

5 Extension Act of 1993’’.

6 SEC. 2. NATIONAL COMMISSION ON MANUFACTURED HOUS7 ING.

8 (a) EXTENSION OF COMMISSION.—Section 943(g) of

9 the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act

10 (Public Law 101–625; 104 Stat. 4415) is amended by
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1 striking ‘‘on October 1, 1993’’ and inserting ‘‘at the end

2 of September 30, 1994’’.

3 (b) FINAL REPORT.—Section 943(d)(2) of the Cran4 ston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act (Public

5 Law 101–625; 104 Stat. 4414) is amended by striking

6 ‘‘9 months after the Commission is established pursuant

7 to subsection (b)’’ and inserting ‘‘August 1, 1994’’.

8 (c) INTERIM REPORT.—Section 943(d) of the Cran9 ston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act (Public

10 Law 101–625; 104 Stat. 4414) is amended—

11 (1) by redesignating paragraph (2) (as amend12 ed by subsection (b) of this section) as paragraph

13 (3); and

14 (2) by inserting after paragraph (1) the follow15 ing new paragraph:

16 ‘‘(2) INTERIM REPORT.—Not later than March

17 1, 1994, the Commission shall submit an interim re18 port to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Devel19 opment and the Congress. The report shall describe

20 the activities of the Commission under paragraph

21 (1) and shall contain any information specified in

22 such paragraph that is available to the Commission

23 and any evaluations and recommendations specified

24 in such paragraph that may be made by the Com25 mission, at such time.’’.
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1 (d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section

2 943(f) of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable

3 Housing Act (Public Law 101–625; 104 Stat. 4415) is

4 amended by inserting after the first sentence the following

5 new sentence: ‘‘There are authorized to be appropriated

6 for fiscal year 1994 such sums as may be necessary to

7 carry out this section.’’.

8 SEC. 3. RECIPROCITY IN APPROVAL OF HOUSING SUBDIVI9 SIONS AMONG FEDERAL AGENCIES.

10 (a) EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY.—Section 535(b) of

11 the Housing Act of 1949 (42 U.S.C. 1490o(b)) is amended

12 by striking ‘‘June 15, 1993’’ and inserting ‘‘September

13 30, 1994’’.

14 (b) RETROACTIVITY.—Any administrative approval of

15 any housing subdivision made after June 15, 1993, and

16 before the date of the enactment of this Act is approved

17 and shall be considered to have been lawfully made, but

18 only if otherwise made in accordance with the provisions

19 of section 535(b) of the Housing Act of 1949.

20 SEC. 4. FHA INSURANCE AUTHORITY.

21 Section 531(b) of the National Housing Act (12

22 U.S.C. 1735f–9(b)) is amended by striking

23 ‘‘$65,905,824,960’’ and inserting ‘‘$92,146,000,000’’.
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1 SEC. 5. GNMA GUARANTEE AUTHORITY.

2 Section 306(g)(2) of the National Housing Act (12

3 U.S.C. 1721(g)(2)) is amended by striking

4 ‘‘$88,000,000,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$107,700,000,000’’.

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