Preservation Related Bills: Four Bills Would SAVE $260 Billion in 'O8 Appropriations'

Four housing bills with provisions that include help for Section 8 housing preservation efforts have been "scored" by the Congressional Budget Office(CBO).

Led by the FHA reform bill, these four bills would SAVE $260 million in FY 2008 appropriation outlays, according to CBO. Over five years the total appropriation outlay SAVINGS for these four bills would still total $231 million.

The table HERE shows savings/costs for each bill, with each bill number hyperlinked to the detailed CBO cost estimate for that bill.