‘‘(E) for such upcoming calendar year, an 
estimate of adjustments required under sub-
section (ff)(1)(B) and the number of vouchers 
that will be eligible for renewal funding after 
the 
adjustments 
required 
by 
subsection 
(ff)(3)(A)(i). 
‘‘(2) UPDATED INFORMATION.—Not later than 
April 30 and August 31 of each year, the Secretary 
shall provide updated leasing and cost data and the 
final weighted average annual adjustment factor 
under subsection (ff)(1)(A) that will be applicable in 
the subsequent calendar year. In each year, the Sec-
retary shall provide revised updates, as appropriate, 
on a timely basis before the enactment of the annual 
appropriations Act for the Department of Housing 
and Urban Development. 
‘‘(3) ANNUAL
REPORT.—The Secretary shall 
submit a report annually on the extent to which pub-
lic housing agencies are providing the appropriate 
amount of subsidy for each family assisted with ten-
ant-based rental assistance, based on tenant incomes 
and reasonable rents in the community and existing 
policies of the Secretary. Each such report shall in-
clude data from monitoring by the Quality Assur-
ance Division of the Department and shall compare 
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current rates of correct subsidy payments to such 
rates for the preceding year. 
‘‘(ii) MAXIMIZED LEASING.— 
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—In each year, a public 
housing agency may use amounts provided to the 
agency for tenant-based rental assistance for such 
year to provide assistance on behalf of as many fam-
ilies as the agency determines is possible, notwith-
standing the number of vouchers authorized for the 
agency for such year for purposes of allocation of 
amounts. 
‘‘(2) PROHIBITION
ON
CONSIDERATION
OF 
OVERLEASING DATA.— In determining the allocation 
baseline for vouchers or the authorized level of 
vouchers for any public housing agency for any year, 
the Secretary may not take into consideration the 
extent to which the number of families assisted in 
the preceding year by the agency exceeded such au-
thorized level. 
‘‘(3) PROHIBITION OF LIMITATION ON OVER-
LEASING.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in 
subparagraph (B) and notwithstanding any 
other provision of law, the Secretary may not 
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establish, implement, carry out, or enforce any 
limitation on the number of— 
‘‘(i) families that may be assisted by 
a public housing agency with amounts pro-
vided to the agency for tenant-based rental 
assistance; 
‘‘(ii) vouchers that an agency may 
fund using such amounts; or 
‘‘(iii) units or unit-months that an 
agency may have under lease using such 
amounts 
‘‘(B) EXCEPTION.—If the Secretary deter-
mines that a public housing agency has engaged 
in financial mismangement involving leasing in 
excess of the agency’s authorized level of vouch-
ers, the prohibition under subparagraph (A) 
shall not apply to such agency. 
‘‘(jj) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS
FOR 
TENANT-BASED ASSISTANCE.—There are authorized to 
be appropriated in each fiscal year such sums as may be 
necessary for tenant-based rental assistance for— 
‘‘(1) renewal of all expiring annual contribu-
tions contracts for such assistance in accordance 
with subsection (ff) in the amount necessary to 
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avoid proration under paragraph (3) of such sub-
section; and 
‘‘(2) restoring and replenishing all public hous-
ing agency’s reserves under subsection (gg) in the 
amount required under paragraph (2) of such sub-
section for such year.’’. 
Æ 
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