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Housing and Community Development Act of 1977

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Public Law 95-128
Housing and Community Development Act of 1977
by the 95th Congress of the United States

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556646Housing and Community Development Act of 1977 — 1977the 95th Congress of the United States
95TH UNITED STATES CONGRESS
1ST SESSION

An Act
To amend certain Federal laws pertaining to community development, housing, and related programs.


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

Section 1. Short Title.

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This Act may be cited as the ``Housing and Community Development Act of 1977´´.



Table of Contents [1]


TITLE I COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
TITLE II HOUSING ASSISTANCE AND RELATED PROGRAMS
TITLE III FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION MORTGAGE INSURANCE AND RELATED PROGRAMS
TITLE IV LENDING POWERS OF FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS; SECONDARY MARKET AUTHORITIES
TITLE V RURAL HOUSING
TITLE VI NATIONAL URBAN POLICY
TITLE VII FLOOD AND RIOT INSURANCE
TITLE VIII COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT
TITLE IX MISCELLANEOUS


Approved October 12, 1977.


Notes

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  1. Note: A Table of Contents was not provided in the original text; an abbreviated one has been added here strictly for navigational and editorial purposes. In the orginal text, Title I came immediately after Section 1.

Legislative History

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  • HOUSE REPORTS:
    • No. 95-236 (Comm. on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs)
    • No. 95-634 (Comm. of Conference)
  • SENATE REPORTS:
    • No. 95-175 accompanying S. 1523 (Comm. on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs)
  • CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 123 (1977):
    • May 6, 10, 11, considered and passed House.
    • June 6, 7, considered and passed Senate, amended, in lieu of S. 1523.
    • Oct. 1, Senate agreed to conference report.
    • Oct. 4, House agreed to conference report.
  • WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 13, No. 42:
    • Oct. 12, Presidential statement.


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