
H.R. 4194 · 105th Congress · enacted
Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999
Became Public Law No: 105-276.
Latest official action 1998-10-21 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Department of Veterans Affairs Title II: Department of Housing and Urban Development Title III: Independent Agencies Title IV: General Provisions Title V: Public Housing and Tenant-Based Assistance Reform Subtitle A: General Provisions Subtitle B: Public Housing Subtitle C: Section 8 Rental and Homeownership Assistance Subtitle D: Home Rule Flexible Grant Demonstration Subtitle E: Accountability and Oversight of Public Housing Agencies Subtitle F: Safety and Security in Public and Assisted Housing Subtitle G: Repeals and Related Provisions Title VI: FHA Property Disposition Reform Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 (titles I through IV and VI) - Makes appropriations for FY 1999 for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development and for sundry independent agencies. Title I: Department of Veterans Affairs - Makes appropriations for the Department of Veterans Affairs for: (1) veterans' compensation, pensions, and readjustment benefits; (2) veterans' insurance and indemnities; (3) veterans' housing, education, and vocational rehabilitation loan accounts; (4) veterans' medical care; (5) medical and prosthetic research; (6) medical administration; (7) the General post fund, national homes; (8) departmental administration; (9) the National Cemetery Syste…
Congressional Research Service · 1998-10-05
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