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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 24.
Committee
2022-06-22
Financial Services Committee
hsba00
1
House committee actions
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Committee
H11100
2021-01-04
Financial Services Committee
hsba00
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2021-01-04
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2021-01-04
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Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
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2022-11-17T22:47:00Z
H.R. 68, Housing Fairness Act of 2022
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58795
2022-06-22T19:52:25Z
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2021-01-04T15:01:30Z
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Financial Services Committee
hsba00
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Robin
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]
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2021-06-16
IL
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D
2021-06-16
CA
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2021-06-16
CA
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Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]
Soto
D
2021-07-01
FL
T000474
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Norma
Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]
Torres
J.
D
2021-07-01
CA
L000593
49
Mike
Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]
Levin
D
2021-07-01
CA
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Al
Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5]
Lawson
D
2021-07-01
FL
T000482
3
Lori
Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3]
Trahan
D
2021-07-19
MA
S001145
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JANICE
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
SCHAKOWSKY
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2021-07-19
IL
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Ilhan
Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]
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D
2021-08-06
MN
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32
GRACE
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32]
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F.
D
2021-08-06
CA
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Ed
Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
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D
2021-08-17
HI
C001059
16
Jim
Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-16]
Costa
D
2022-04-26
CA
C001078
11
Gerald
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
Connolly
E.
D
2022-04-26
VA
S001157
13
David
Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]
Scott
D
2022-05-13
GA
S000344
30
BRAD
Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30]
SHERMAN
D
2022-05-13
CA
K000396
2
Kaiali'i
Rep. Kahele, Kaiali'i [D-HI-2]
Kahele
D
2022-05-16
HI
E000296
3
Dwight
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
Evans
D
2022-05-24
PA
K000381
6
Derek
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
Kilmer
D
2022-06-03
WA
C001066
14
Kathy
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
Castor
D
2022-06-07
FL
G000581
15
Vicente
Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-15]
Gonzalez
D
2022-07-07
TX
C001072
7
Andre
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2022-07-14
IN
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26
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D
2022-07-28
CA
C001069
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D
2022-09-02
CT
P000613
20
Jimmy
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2022-09-02
CA
D000629
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2022-09-14
KS
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2022-09-14
MA
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2022-12-12
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2022-06-22
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 24.
House
Housing and Community Development
G000553
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Al
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
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Green
D
TX
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2021-01-04
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Veterans, Women, Families with Children, Race, and Persons with Disabilities Housing Fairness Act of 2021 or the Housing Fairness Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill expands efforts to detect and address housing discrimination.</p> <p>Specifically, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) must conduct a nationwide testing program to (1) detect and document differences in the treatment of prospective renters, homebuyers, or mortgage borrowers; (2) measure patterns of adverse treatment because of the race, color, religion, sex, familial status, disability status, or national origin of a renter, homebuyer, or borrower; and (3) measure the prevalence of such discriminatory practices across housing and mortgage lending markets.</p> <p>The bill also reauthorizes through FY2025 the Fair Housing Initiatives Program, which supports organizations that provide direct assistance to individuals who have been victims of housing discrimination.</p> Additionally, HUD shall implement a grant program to assist public and private nonprofit organizations in (1) conducting comprehensive studies of the causes and effects of housing discrimination and segregation on education, poverty, and economic development or on veterans and military personnel; and (2) implementing pilot projects that test solutions to help prevent or alleviate housing discrimination and segregation.
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2022-06-22
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2022-06-22
Financial Services Committee
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D
2021-06-16
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2021-06-16
CA
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2021-06-16
CA
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2021-07-01
FL
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Norma
Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]
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J.
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2021-07-01
CA
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2021-07-01
CA
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Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5]
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2021-07-01
FL
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Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
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D
2021-08-17
HI
C001059
16
Jim
Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-16]
Costa
D
2022-04-26
CA
C001078
11
Gerald
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
Connolly
E.
D
2022-04-26
VA
S001157
13
David
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D
2022-05-13
GA
S000344
30
BRAD
Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30]
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D
2022-05-13
CA
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Kaiali'i
Rep. Kahele, Kaiali'i [D-HI-2]
Kahele
D
2022-05-16
HI
E000296
3
Dwight
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
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2022-05-24
PA
K000381
6
Derek
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
Kilmer
D
2022-06-03
WA
C001066
14
Kathy
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
Castor
D
2022-06-07
FL
G000581
15
Vicente
Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-15]
Gonzalez
D
2022-07-07
TX
C001072
7
Andre
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]
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D
2022-07-14
IN
B001285
26
Julia
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
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D
2022-07-28
CA
C001069
2
Joe
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]
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D
2022-09-02
CA
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D
2022-09-14
KS
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William
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Keating
R.
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2022-09-14
MA
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6
Jason
Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]
Crow
D
2022-12-12
CO
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2021-01-04
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Veterans, Women, Families with Children, Race, and Persons with Disabilities Housing Fairness Act of 2021 or the Housing Fairness Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill expands efforts to detect and address housing discrimination.</p> <p>Specifically, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) must conduct a nationwide testing program to (1) detect and document differences in the treatment of prospective renters, homebuyers, or mortgage borrowers; (2) measure patterns of adverse treatment because of the race, color, religion, sex, familial status, disability status, or national origin of a renter, homebuyer, or borrower; and (3) measure the prevalence of such discriminatory practices across housing and mortgage lending markets.</p> <p>The bill also reauthorizes through FY2025 the Fair Housing Initiatives Program, which supports organizations that provide direct assistance to individuals who have been victims of housing discrimination.</p> Additionally, HUD shall implement a grant program to assist public and private nonprofit organizations in (1) conducting comprehensive studies of the causes and effects of housing discrimination and segregation on education, poverty, and economic development or on veterans and military personnel; and (2) implementing pilot projects that test solutions to help prevent or alleviate housing discrimination and segregation.
2023-02-07T15:57:03Z
00
Housing Fairness Act of 2021
Housing Fairness Act of 2021
Display Title
IH
Introduced in House
To authorize funds to prevent housing discrimination through the use of nationwide testing, to increase funds for the Fair Housing Initiatives Program, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Housing Fairness Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Veterans, Women, Families with Children, Race, and Persons with Disabilities Housing Fairness Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
2022-06-22
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 24.