A joint resolution to provide for a temporary extension of certain Federal Housing Administration authorities, and for other purposes.
PL 96-105 (S.J.Res.117), enacted 11/08/1979

93 STAT. 794 
PUBLIC LAW 96-105—NOV. 8, 1979 
Public Law 96-105 
96th Congress 
Joint Resolution 
Nov. 8, 1979 
[S.J. Res. 117] 
Federal Housing 
Administration 
authorities, 
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To provide for a temporary extension of certain Federal Housing Administration 
authorities, and for other purposes. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representative of the United 
States of 
America in Congress assembled, 
EXTENSION OF FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION MORTGAGE 
INSURANCE AUTHORITIES 
SECTION 1. (a) Section 2(a) of the National Housing Act is amended 
by striking out "November 1,1979" in the first sentence and inserting 
in lieu thereof "December 1,1979". 
(b) Section 217 of such Act is amended by striking out "October 31, 
1979" and inserting in lieu thereof "November 30,1979". 
(c) Section 221(f) of such Act is amended by striking out "October 
31,1979" in the fifth sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "Novem-
ber 30,1979". 
(d) Section 235(m) of such Act is amended by striking out "October 
31,1979" and inserting in lieu thereof "November 30,1979". 
(e) Section 236(n) of such Act is amended by striking out "October 
31,1979" and inserting in lieu thereof "November 30,1979". 
(f) Section 244(d) of such Act is amended— 
(1) by striking out "October 31,1979" in the first sentence and 
inserting in lieu thereof "November 30,1979"; and 
(2) by striking out "November 1,1979" in the second sentence 
and inserting in lieu thereof "December 1,1979". 
(g) Section 245 of such Act is amended by striking out "October 31, 
1979" where it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "November 30, 
1979". 
(h) Section 809(f) of such Act is amended by striking out "October 
31, 1979" in the second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof 
"November 30,1979". 
(i) Section 810(k) of such Act is amended by striking out "October 
31, 1979" in the second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof 
"November 30,1979". 
(j) Section 1002(a) of such Act is amended by striking out "October 
31, 1979" in the second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof 
"November 30,1979". 
(k) Section 1101(a) of such Act is amended by striking out "October 
31, 1979" in the second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof 
"November 30,1979". 
EXTENSION OF FLEXIBLE INTEREST RATE AUTHORITY 
SEC. 2. Section 3(a) of the Act entitled "An Act to amend chapter 37 
of title 38 of the United States Code with respect to the veterans' 
home loan program, to amend the National Housing Act with respect 
to interest rates on insured mortgages, and for other purposes", 
approved May 7,1%8, as amended (12 U.S.C. 1709-1), is amended by 
PUBLIC LAW 96-105—NOV. 8,1979 
93 STAT. 795 
striking out "November 1, 1979" and inserting in lieu thereof 
"December 1,1979". 
EXTENSION OF EMERGENCY HOME PURCHASE ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1974 
SEC. 3. Section 3(b) of the Emergency Home Purchase Assistance 
Act of 1974 is amended by striking out "November 1, 1979" and ^"te, p. 502. 
inserting in lieu thereof "December 1,1979". 
REHABILITATION LOANS 
SEC. 4. Section 312(h) of the Housing Act of 1964 is amended— Ante, p. 502. 
(1) by striking out "October 31, 1979" and inserting in lieu 
thereof "November 30,1979"; and 
(2) by striking out "November 1, 1979" and inserting in lieu 
thereof "December 1,1979". 
EXTENSION OF RURAL HOUSING AUTHORITIES 
SEC. 5. (a) Section 513 of the Housing Act of 1949 is amended by Ante, p. 502. 
striking out "October 31,1979" where it appears in clauses (b), (c), and 
(d) and inserting in lieu thereof "November 30,1979". 
(b) Section 515 of such Act is amended by striking out "October 31, Ante, p. 502. 
1979" where it appears in paragraph (bX5) and inserting in lieu 
thereof "November 30,1979". 
(c) Section 517(aXl) of such Act is amended by striking out "October Ante, p. 502. 
31,1979" and inserting in lieu thereof "November 30,1979". 
(d) Section 523(f) of 
such Act is amended— 
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(1) by striking out "November 1, 1979" where it appears in 
paragraph (f) and inserting in lieu thereof "December 1,1979"; 
and 
(2) by striking out "October 31,1979" where it appears in such 
paragraph (f) and inserting in lieu thereof "November 30,1979". 
Approved November 8, 1979. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 125 (1979): 
Oct. 29, considered and passed Senate. 
Nov. 7, considered and passed House, amended; Senate agreed to House 
amendments.