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FEDERALhearing transcript

1978 Federal Budget Hearings for Housing and Urban Development

Original title: Department of Housing and Urban Development, and certain independent agencies appropriations for fiscal year 1978. Part 2: hearings before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, first session, on H.R. 7554 ...

July 20, 2026

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What this does

The document outlines the legislative process for determining federal funding levels for housing and urban development programs, which directly impacts the availability of federal grants and housing assistance for the 1978 .

Who is mentioned in the record

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Department of Housing and Urban Development

The agency's budget and operational funding for the 1978 fiscal year are determined by the outcome of these appropriations.

Federal taxpayers

The allocation of federal funds through this bill impacts the total federal budget and the distribution of tax dollars toward housing programs.

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Last recorded activity July 20, 2026.

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Summary

This document is a transcript of Senate hearings regarding the 1978 bill (H.R. 7554) for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and related independent agencies. It details the legislative review process for federal funding allocations for the 1978 .

Key Facts

  • The document covers the appropriations process for the 1978 fiscal year.
  • The hearings focus on H.R. 7554, which allocates funding for HUD and independent agencies.
  • The proceedings were conducted by a subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Appropriations.
  • The hearings represent the second part of the formal review process for the 1978 budget.

Why It Matters

The document outlines the legislative process for determining federal funding levels for housing and urban development programs, which directly impacts the availability of federal grants and housing assistance for the 1978 .

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of these hearings?
The hearings are part of the legislative process to review and determine the federal budget allocations for HUD and related agencies for the 1978 .
Which bill is being discussed?
The is reviewing H.R. 7554.

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1978 Budgetary Review

The document captures the specific legislative scrutiny applied to HUD during the 95th Congress.

Connected Entities

organizationDepartment of Housing and Urban DevelopmentThe primary federal agency subject to the appropriations hearings.Map →
otherNinety-fifth CongressThe legislative session during which these hearings occurred.Map →
organizationCommittee on AppropriationsThe Senate committee responsible for reviewing and approving federal spending.Map →

Sources

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