Keeping Moving to Work Promises Act

Bill: 114-s-1530
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD]
Introduced: 2015-06-09
Policy area: Housing and Community Development
Subjects: Employment and training programs

Housing and community development funding

Public housing
Latest action: action_date: 2015-06-09
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Summaries:
action_date: 2015-06-09
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><b>Keeping Moving to Work Promises Act</b></p> <p>This bill directs the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to renew for a period of 10 years any Moving to Work demonstration program agreement with a public housing agency that: (1) provides for the use of an alternative operating fund formula, and (2) is in effect on the date of enactment of this Act.</p> <p>HUD may not, in renewing an agreement, make any significant change to its financial terms.</p>

tv_txt: II 114th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1530 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 9, 2015 Ms. Mikulski (for herself and Mr. Cardin ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs A BILL To renew certain Moving to Work agreements for a period of 10 years.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Keeping Moving to Work Promises Act . 2. Renewal of Moving to Work agreements (a) Definition In this section— (1) the term covered agreement means a Moving to Work demonstration program agreement between a public housing agency and the Secretary pursuant to section 204 of the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1996 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437f note) that— (A) provides for the use of an alternative operating fund formula; and (B) is in effect on the date of enactment of this Act; and (2) the term Secretary means the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. (b) Renewal of agreements (1) In general The Secretary shall renew each covered agreement for a period of 10 years. (2) Prohibition on changes to financial terms In renewing a covered agreement under paragraph (1), the Secretary may not make any significant change to the financial terms of the covered agreement.