H.R. 1966 (110th): Fairness for Disabled Students Act of 2007

Introduced:
Apr 19, 2007 (110th Congress, 2007–2009)
Sponsor:
Rep. Deborah Pryce [R-OH15]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This bill was introduced on April 19, 2007, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Apr 19, 2007
Cosponsors
none
Committees

House Financial Services

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Full Title

To fully exempt persons with disabilities from the prohibition against providing section 8 rental assistance to college students.

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Last updated Apr 19, 2007.
2 pages

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4/19/2007--Introduced.
Fairness for Disabled Students Act of 2007 - Amends federal housing law to exempt from the prohibition against specified public housing rental assistance ("Section 8 assistance") persons with disabilities who were not receiving such assistance as of November 30, 2005.

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  • 120 Stat. 651