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H.R. 5776: Tenant Income Verification Relief Act of 2014

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H.R. 5776: Tenant Income Verification Relief Act of 2014

113th Congress · introduced 2014-12-01 · Housing and Community Development · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2014-12-01 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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What does this mean?

Official title

Tenant Income Verification Relief Act of 2014

Plain summary

Tenant Income Verification Relief Act of 2014 - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 with respect to annual review of low-income families' income for eligibility requirements for certain federal assisted housing programs. Prohibits, after the initial review of any family's fix income, the public housing agency (PHA) or owner from being required to review its income for any year for which the family certifies, in accordance with specified requirements as the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) shall establish. Requires the PHA or owner to review each such family's income at least once every three years. Requires PHAs to also review a family's income receiving Section 8 (rental assistance voucher program) at least once every three years (currently, at least annually).

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Official text

Tenant Income Verification Relief Act of 2014

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] · 1 cosponsors

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong113-hr5776 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113