Volume 120 · 651
Public Law 109–249
To exempt persons with disabilities from the prohibition against providing section 8 rental assistance to college students.
Approved July 27, 2006
Statutory text
An Act
To exempt persons with disabilities from the prohibition against providing section 8 rental assistance to college students.
July 27, 2006
[H.R. 5117]
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. EXEMPTION OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FROM SECTION 8 RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROHIBITION.
Subsection (a) of section 327 of Public Law 109–115 (119 Stat. 2466) is amended—
in paragraph (5), by striking “and” at the end;
by redesignating paragraph (6) as paragraph (7); and
by inserting after paragraph (5) the following new paragraph:
“(6) is not a person with disabilities, as such term is defined in section 3(b)(3)(E) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437a(b)(3)(E)) and was not receiving assistance under such section 8 as of November 30, 2005; and”
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Approved .