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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:administeredBy
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Department of Housing and Urban Development (after 1965)
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Wagner-Steagall_Act
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gptkbp:amendedBy
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gptkb:Housing_Act_of_1949
gptkb:Housing_and_Urban_Development_Act_of_1965
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gptkbp:codifiedIn
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gptkb:42_U.S.C._§_1437_et_seq.
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gptkbp:dateEnacted
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September 1, 1937
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:established
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gptkb:United_States_Housing_Authority
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gptkbp:focusesOn
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low-income housing
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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first major federal intervention in public housing
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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U.S. Housing Act of 1937
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gptkbp:prohibits
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construction of new public housing to slum clearance
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gptkbp:providesFor
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federal funding for local public housing agencies
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gptkbp:purpose
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to provide federal subsidies for public housing
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Section_8_housing
public housing in the United States
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gptkbp:repealedBy
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Section 9 (repealed and replaced by later legislation)
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gptkbp:signedBy
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gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:Robert_F._Wagner
gptkb:Henry_Steagall
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:United_States_federal_housing_assistance_program
gptkb:public_housing_agencies
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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