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For Immediate Release: July 12, 2007    
     
 

HouseTo Act On Section 8 Housing Voucher Reform Today

 

Washington, DC - The U.S. House of Representatives today will consider H.R. 1851, the Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2007 (SEVRA).  The bill makes a number of changes to the Section 8 voucher and project-based and public housing programs to expand rental assistance opportunities, improve program efficiencies, and encourage family self-sufficiency

WHO: The U.S. House of Representatives

WHAT: Floor Debate and Vote of H.R. 1851

WHEN: Thursday, July 12, 2007 Debate is expected to commence in the afternoon and continue on to the evening.

WHERE: Live on C-SPAN

H.R. 1851 One Page Summary
Managers Amendment to H.R. 1851
H.R. 1851 Amendment Summaries