PURPOSE.

SEC. 501. PURPOSE.The purpose of this title is to establish a National Commission on Severely Distressed Public Housing— 103 STAT. 2049 (1) to identify those public housing projects in the Nation that are in a severe state of distress; (2) to assess the most promising strategies to improve the condition of severely distressed public housing projects that have been implemented by public housing authorities, other Government agencies at the Federal, State, and local level, public housing tenants, and the private sector; (3) to develop a national action plan to eliminate by the year 2000 unfit living conditions in public housing projects determined by the Commission to be the most severely distressed.