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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1980

94 STAT. 1638

PUBLIC LAW 96-399—OCT. 8, 1980 spouse and minor children of any such alien if accompanying him or her or following to join him or her. REPORT ON HOUSING ASSISTANCE BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM

Transmittal to Congress.

SEC. 215. The Secretary shall conduct a comprehensive examination of the feasibility of a housing assistance block grant program, including the feasibility of replacing the categorical housing assistance programs proposed to be utilized in fiscal year 1982, and shall transmit to the Congress a report thereon not later than March 31, 1981. Such examination shall include, but not be limited to— (1) simplified and expedited application and review procedures; (2) an equitable allocation formula which reflects both current program experience and identified needs; and (3) such other recommendations as the Secretary deems appropriate. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN IMPACTED AREAS

42 USC 1436b.

"Federally assisted housing programs." 42 USC 1437 note, 12 USC 1715z, 1715Z-1. 12 USC 1701s, 42 u s e 1451, 1465. 12 USC 1701q.

SEC. 216. The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall not exclude from consideration for financial assistance under federally assisted housing programs proposals for housing projects solely because the site proposed is located within an impacted area. For the purposes of this section, the term "federally assisted housing programs" means any program authorized by the United States Housing Act of 1937, sections 235 and 236 of the National Housing Act, section 101 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965, or section 202 of the Housing Act of 1959. TITLE III—PROGRAM AMENDMENTS AND EXTENSIONS EXTENSION OF FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION MORTGAGE INSURANCE PROGRAMS

12 USC 1703.

12 USC 1715h. 12 USC 1715Z.

12 USC 1715z. 12 USC 1715Z-1. 12 USC 1715Z-9.

12 USC 1715Z-10.

12 USC 1748h-l.

SEC. 301. (a) Section 2(a) of the National Housing Act is amended by striking out "October 16, 1980" in the first sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "October 1, 1981". (b) Section 217 of such Act is amended by striking out "October 15, 1980" and inserting in lieu thereof "September 30, 1981". (c) Section 221(f) of such Act is amended by striking out "October 15, 1980"in the fifth sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "September 30, 1981". (d) Section 235(m) of such Act is amended by striking out "October 15, 1980" and inserting in lieu thereof "September 30, 1981". (e) Section 236(n) of such Act is amended by striking out "October 15, 1980" and inserting in lieu thereof "September 30, 1981". (f) Section 244(d) of such Act is amended by— (1) striking out "October 15, 1980" in the first sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "September 30, 1981"; and (2) striking out "October 16, 1980" in the second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "October 1, 1981". (g) Section 245(a) of such Act is amended by striking out "October 15, 1980" where it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "September 30, 1981". (h) Section 809(f) of such Act is amended by striking out "October 15, 1980" in the second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "September 30, 1981".