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

110th Congress, 2007–2009. Text as of Apr 19, 2007 (Introduced).

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HR 1966 IH

110th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 1966

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

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 19, 2007

Ms. PRYCE of Ohio introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services


A BILL

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

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the `Fairness for Disabled Students Act of 2007'.

SEC. 2. FULL EXEMPTION OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FROM SECTION 8 RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROHIBITION.

    Paragraph (6) of section 327 of Public Law 109-115 (as added by section 1(3) of Public Law 109-249; 120 Stat. 651) is amended by striking `and was not receiving assistance under such section 8 as of November 30, 2005'.