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Puerto Rico Low-Income Housing Support Act

H.R. 7230 · 118th Congress · Feb 5, 2024 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the definition of extremely low-income families under the United States Housing Act of 1937.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Puerto Rico Low-Income Housing Support Act”.

Sec. 2 Definition of extremely low-income families

Clause (i) of section 3(b)(2)(C) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437a(b)(2)(C)(i)) is amended—
(1)
by striking “Puerto Rico or any other” and inserting “any”; and
(2)
by inserting before the closing parentheses the following: “other than Puerto Rico and in the case of public housing agencies and projects located in Puerto Rico, the same poverty guidelines as used for the contiguous 48 States and the District of Columbia shall apply”.