H.R. 1758 — Introduced in House

I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1758 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 25, 2013 Ms. Ros-Lehtinen (for herself, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Wilson of Florida, and Mr. Garcia) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To increase the portion of community development block grants that may be used to provide public services, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the CDBG Public Services Flexibility Act of 2013. 2. Increase in public services cap Section 105(a)(8) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5305(a)(8)) is amended— (1) by striking 15 per centum each place it appears and inserting 25 percent; and (2) by striking amount, except and all that follows through the semicolon at the end and inserting amount;.