SEC-719 -- RURAL HOUSING TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS. 

 
 (a) Rural Housing Assistance Definition.-Section 536(h) of the Housing
Act of 1949 (42 U.S.C. 1490p(h)) is amended by striking the period at
the end and inserting ", for the original construction or development
of the project.".
 
 (b) Prohibition on Prepayment of New Rural Housing Loans.-Section
502(c)(1)(B) of the Housing Act of 1949 (42 U.S.C. 1472(c)(1)(B)) is
amended by inserting "initial" after "any".
TITLE VIII-HOUSING FOR PERSONS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
Subtitle A-Supportive Housing for the Elderly