[United States Statutes at Large, Volume 120, 109th Congress, 2nd Session]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

120 STAT. 651

Public Law 109-249
109th Congress

An Act


 
To exempt persons with disabilities from the prohibition against
providing section 8 rental assistance to college students.  NOTE: 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.  NOTE: Housing.  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--
(1) in paragraph (5), by striking ``and'' at the end;
(2) by redesignating paragraph (6) as paragraph (7); and
(3) 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''.

Approved July 27, 2006.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 5117
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 109-500 (Comm. on Financial Services).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 152 (2006):
June 13, considered and passed House.
July 18, considered and passed Senate.