I see. And will there be a diminution of section 8 subsidies in the future under this legislation?
Editor's note · Context
Questioning potential changes to section 8 subsidies in proposed legislation.
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They will not be, under this legislation, there is no provision that will require them to leave their homes.
So the chairman is making a statement that the information that I had received that section 8 tenants would be required to leave their section 8 homes at the end of 2 years under this legislation is not correct.
I was visited this morning by a group of section 8 tenants from my district. I understand that such tenants have come in from various urban communities all over the country, very much disturbed by this bill. The way it was explained to me…
Inasmuch as I have the time, I would say to the gentlewoman, I recognize it as having a very substantial effect upon the problems of the Treasury and of housing. It is a drain. But these people have no place else to live.





