House bill · 104th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the United States Housing Act of 1937 to require certain legal aliens to reside in the United States for a period of 5 consecutive years to be eligible for a preference for occupancy in public housing or for the provision of rental housing assistance.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 20, 1995
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Jan 27, 1995 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
13 cosponsors — 13 Republicans
1 of 13 cosponsors (8%) are from the other party.
Richard Baker (R-LA), Helen Chenoweth-Hage (R-ID), Thomas Davis (R-VA), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Jon Fox (R-PA), Melton Hancock (R-MO), Howard McKeon (R-CA), Jan Meyers (R-KS), Mike Parker (R-MS), Ed Royce (R-CA), H. Saxton (R-NJ), Christopher Shays (R-CT), Bud Shuster (R-PA).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 249 (104th) To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under part B of the medicare program of drugs approved by the Food…
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.