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Main Subject: Housing and community development

Fair Housing Further Enforcement Emergency Act of 2020

This bill provides support for fair housing enforcement during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. Specifically, the bill

authorizes additional grants under the Fair Housing Initiatives Program and the Fair Housing Assistance Program, both administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD);
authorizes additional staffing for the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity to respond to fair housing complaints arising out of the emergency;
authorizes the office to carry out a national media campaign to inform the public of expanded housing rights during the emergency; and
requires HUD to prohibit owners of federally assisted dwellings from showing occupied units to prospective tenants during the emergency.

HR6321-116, HR6379-116, HR6382-116,

Categories

Cardiovascular and respiratory health Department of Housing and Urban Development Disability and paralysis Emergency medical services and trauma care Employee hiring Executive agency funding and structure Foreign language and bilingual programs Fraud offenses and financial crimes Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Housing and community development funding Housing discrimination Infectious and parasitic diseases Public contracts and procurement Government employee pay benefits personnel management Housing and community development

House floor actions Actions

IntroReferral

May. 08
2020

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Library of Congress Actions

IntroReferral
May. 08 2020	Introduced in House Introduced in House

House bill HR6760-116

Fair Housing Further Enforcement Emergency Act of 2020

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