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 106 STAT. 3884 PUBLIC LAW 102-550—OCT. 28, 1992 "(F) to combat urban drug abuse and drug-related crime and violence; "(G) to promote the delivery of health care to lowincome communities in urban areas; "(H) to expand educational opportunities in urban areas; and "(I) to achieve the goals of the national urban policy."; and 42 USC 4503. (3) by adding at the end of section 703 the following new subsection: "(d) REFERRAL.— The National Urban Policy Report shall, when transmitted to Congress, be referred in the Senate to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, and in the House of Representatives to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.". SEC. 922. PROHmrnON OF LUMP-SUM PAYMENTS. The Department of Housing and Urban Development Act (42 U.S.C. 3531 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following new section: "PROHIBITION OF LUMP-SUM PAYMENTS 42 USC 3537c. "SEC. 14. In providing relocation assistance in connection with any program administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Secretary may not make lump-siun pay- ments to any displaced residential tenant, except where necessary to cover— "(1) moving expenses; "(2) a downpayment on the purchase of a replacement residence, incluoing a condominium unit or membership in a cooperative housing association; or "(3) any incidental expenses related to paragraph (1) or 42 USC 12714 SEC. 923. ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE. The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development should immediately implement section 957 of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 12714). Other Federal agencies authorized to assist low-income families should take similar steps to encourage economic independence and the acciunulation ofassets. SEC. 924. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION. Subject to the availability of appropriations for this purpose, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall cancel the indebtedness of the town of McLain, Mississippi, relating to the public facilities loan (Project No. MS 94-PFL39456). The town of McLain, Mississippi, is relieved of all liability to the Government for the outstanding principal balance on such loan, for the amount of accrued interest on such loan, and for any other fees and charges payable in connection with such loan. 42 USC 3536. SEC. 925. PERFORMANCE GOALS. (a) PERFORMANCE GOALS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT.— (1) IN GENERAL. — The Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (hereafter in this Act referred to as the "Secretary") may establish performance goals for

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