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Q: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ''Brooke Amendment Restoration Act''.

SEC. 2. DISCRETION FOR PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCIES TO ESTABLISH RENTAL
CONTRIBUTIONS OF LESS, BUT NOT MORE, THAN 30 PERCENT OF
ASSISTED FAMILIES' INCOMES.

The third sentence of section 3(a)(1) of the United States Housing
Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437a(a)(1)) is amended by inserting ''an amount
(determined by the public housing agency) that does not exceed'' before
''the highest of the following amounts''.

SEC. 3. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.

(a) Section 8 Vouchers.--Section 8(o) of the United States Housing
Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f(o)) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (2), by inserting ''an amount (determined
by the public housing agency) that is not less than'' after
''shall be''; and
(2) in paragraph (11)(B)(ii), by inserting ''an amount
(determined by the public housing agency) that is not less
than'' after ''shall be''.
(b) Section 8 Certificates.--Section 8(c)(3) of the United States
Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f(c)(3)(A)) is amended--
(1) in subparagraph (A), by striking the first sentence and
inserting the following new sentence: ''The amount of the
monthly assistance payment with respect to any dwelling unit
shall be the difference between the maximum monthly rent which
the contract provides that the owner is to receive for the unit
and (i) in the case of tenant-based assistance, the rent the
family is required by the public housing agency to pay pursuant
to section 3(a), and (ii) in the case of project-based
assistance, the maximum amount of rent authorized to be charged
under section 3(a) to the family.''; and
(2) in subparagraph (B)(i), in the matter preceding
subclause (I), by striking ''that'' and inserting ''the maximum
amount''.
(c) Section 8 Assistance for Manufactured Homes.--Section 8(j) of
the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f(j)) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (2)(B), by striking ''to pay under'' and
inserting ''by the public housing agency (or in the case of
contracts under paragraph (1)(B), the Secretary) to pay
pursuant to''; and
(2) in paragraph (3)(B), by striking ''to pay under'' and
inserting ''by the public housing agency (or in the case of
contracts under paragraph (1)(B), the Secretary) to pay
pursuant to''.
(d) Section 8 Homeownership.--Section 8(y)(2)(A) of the United
States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f(y)(2)(A)) is amended by
striking ''30 percent of the family's monthly adjusted income'' and
inserting ''the amount the family is required by the public housing
agency to pay pursuant to section 3(a)''.
(e) Public Housing Homeownership and Management Opportunities.--
Section 21(b)(4)(B) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C.
1437s(b)(4)(B)) is amended by striking ''required'' and inserting ''the
maximum amount authorized''.
(f) Documentation of Excessive Rent Burdens.--Section 550(b)(2) of
the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 1437f
note) is amended by striking ''amount determined'' each place it
appears and inserting ''maximum amount authorized''.
(g) Public Housing Mixed-Income New Communities Strategy
Demonstration.--Section 522(e)(4) of the Cranston-Gonzalez National
Affordable Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 1437f note) is amended by striking
''equal to'' and inserting ''not exceeding''.
(h) Supportive Housing for Elderly Families.--Section 202(c) of the
Housing Act of 1959 (12 U.S.C. 1701q(c)) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (2)--
(A) in the first sentence, by striking ''any part
of the'';
(B) in the first sentence, by striking ''is not
met'' and inserting ''are not met''; and
(C) in the second sentence, by inserting before the
period at the end the following: '', and shall be
determined assuming tenant rent contributions of the
maximum amount allowable under paragraph (3)''; and
(2) in paragraph (3), by inserting ''an amount that does
not exceed'' before ''the highest''.
(i) Supportive Housing for Persons With Disabilities.--Section
811(d) of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act (42
U.S.C. 8013(d)) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (2)--
(A) in the first sentence, by striking ''any part
of the'';
(B) in the first sentence, by striking ''is not
met'' and inserting ''are not met''; and
(C) in the second sentence, by inserting before the
period at the end the following: '', and shall be
determined assuming tenant rent contributions of the
maximum amount allowable under paragraph (3)''; and
(2) in paragraph (3), by inserting ''an amount that does
not exceed'' before ''the higher''.
(j) Grants for Community Residences for Persons With AIDS.--Section
861(b)(1)(B) of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act
(42 U.S.C. 12910(b)(1)(B)) is amended--
(1) in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking ''an
amount equal to the following'' and inserting ''the following
amount''; and
(2) in clause (i), by striking ''the amount of rent'' and
inserting ''an amount that does not exceed the maximum amount
of rent authorized to be''.
(k) HOME Program.--The second sentence of section 215(a)(3) of the
Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act (42 U.S.C.
12745(a)(3)) is amended by inserting ''an amount (determined by the
participating jurisdiction that provides the assistance for the
housing) that does not exceed'' after ''pay as rent''.
(l) Section 236 Rental Assistance.--Section 236(f) of the National
Housing Act (12 U.S.C. 1715z-1(f)) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (1)--
(A) in the second sentence, by striking
''represents'' and inserting ''does not exceed'';
(B) in the fourth sentence, by striking
''represents'' and inserting ''does not exceed''; and
(C) in the fifth sentence, by striking clause (ii)
and inserting the following new clause:
''(ii) to permit a decrease of the amount otherwise charged
for rental for such dwelling units by such an amount as the
Secretary determines represents a proportionate decrease for
the utility charges to be paid by such tenant.''; and
(2) in paragraph (2)--
(A) in the second sentence, by inserting ''that
would be'' before ''required''; and
(B) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the
following new sentence:
''Notwithstanding the amount of additional assistance payments
determined under the preceding sentence, the amount of rent paid by the
tenant may be established at an amount less than the highest of the
amounts under subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C), and establishment of
such rent shall not affect the amount of the additional assistance
payments under this paragraph.''.
(m) Tenant Rent Increases.--Section 206(d)(6) of the Housing and
Urban-Rural Recovery Act of 1983 (42 U.S.C. 1437a note) is amended by
striking ''an amount'' and all that follows through ''payment for the
tenant'' and inserting ''the amount that the tenant pays for rent
pursuant to''.
(n) Shelter Plus Care Program for Homeless Families.--Section 458
of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11403e-2)
is amended by striking ''in accordance with the provisions of'' and
inserting ''by the recipient that does not exceed the maximum amount
authorized under''.
(o) Housing for Rural Homeless and Migrant Farm Workers.--Section
516(k)(3)(D) of the Housing Act of 1949 (42 U.S.C. 1486(k)(3)(D)) is
amended by striking ''in accordance with the provisions of'' and
inserting ''by the recipient that does not exceed the maximum amount
authorized under''.
(p) Rural Housing Voucher Program.--The third sentence of section
542(a) of the Housing Act of 1949 (42 U.S.C. 1490r(a)) is amended by
inserting ''an amount that is not less than'' after ''shall be''.

SEC. 3. RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.

(a) In General.--The amendments made by this Act may not be
construed to authorize, result in, or require any increase in the
amount of assistance provided by the Secretary of Housing and Urban
Development--
(1) to any public housing agency under any annual
contributions contract for tenant-based rental or homeownership
assistance under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of
1937; or
(2) under any contract or other arrangement under any
program for housing assistance that is subject to any provision
so amended.
(b) Exception for Public Housing.--Subsection (a) shall not apply
to any amendment made by this Act that relates to assistance for public
housing to the extent only that such amendment relates to assistance
for such housing. To the extent that the amendment affects assistance
for other housing, subsection (a) shall apply to the amendment.
A:
Brooke Amendment Restoration Act - Amends the following Acts with respect to certain housing program rental contributions: (1) the United States Housing Act of 1937; (2) the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act; (3) the Housing Act of 1959; (4) the National Housing Act; (5) the Housing and Urban-Rural Recovery Act of 1983; (6) the Stewart B. Mckinney Homeless Assistance Act; and (7) the Housing Act of 1949.