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Housing Efficiency Standards Act of 2020 [HB-7240] [Energy ] [Housing ] [Construction ] [Budget and Spending ] [Environmental ]
To update and expand the requirements for energy efficiency for federally assisted housing, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Casten Introduced In House on 06/18/2020

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A bill to extend the period for obligations or expenditures for amounts obligated for the National Disaster Resilience competition. [S.4017] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Community Development ]
Extends the deadline for National Disaster Resilience Competition awardees to utilize the program's funding until September 30, 2025.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Warner Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 06/18/2020

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New Jersey, New York, and Highly Impacted States COVID–19 Relief Fund Act [HB-6914] [Budget and Spending ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ]
Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Peter King Introduced In House on 05/15/2020

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Ensuring Safe Housing for Homeless During the COVID-19 Pandemic Act of 2020 [HB-6890] [Housing ] [Healthcare ] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Community Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Poverty ]
To authorize the use of certain homeless assistance amounts to rent hotel and motel rooms, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joyce Beatty Introduced In House on 05/15/2020

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Housing Waiver Flexibility Act of 2020 [HB-6867] [Housing ] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ]
To provide necessary flexibility under programs for federally assisted housing to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Vicente Gonzalez Introduced In House on 05/14/2020

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Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act of 2020 [S.3685] [Housing ] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to provide emergency rental assistance under the Emergency Solutions Grants program of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development in response to the public health emergency resulting from the coronavirus, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 05/12/2020

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The Heroes Act [HB-6800] [Healthcare ] [Housing ] [Immigration ] [Student Loans ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Small Business ] [Consumer Protection ] [Food ] [Veterans ] [Public Health ] [Mental Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Economic Development ] [Elections ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Pensions ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Poverty ] [Retirement ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Telecommunications ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Insurance ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Disaster Relief ] [Unemployment ]
Responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. Among other things, the bill provides FY2020 emergency supplemental appropriations to federal agencies; provides payments and other assistance to state, local, tribal, and territorial governments; provides additional direct payments of up to $1,200 per individual; expands paid sick days, family and medical leave, unemployment compensation, nutrition and food assistance programs, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Committee On Small Business And Entrepreneurship. Hearings Held. on 07/23/2020

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Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act of 2020 [HB-6820] [Housing ] [Public Health ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Economic Development ]
To provide emergency rental assistance under the Emergency Solutions Grants program of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development in response to the public health emergency resulting from the coronavirus, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 05/12/2020

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COVID-19 Emergency Housing Relief Act of 2020 [HB-6806] [Housing ] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ] [Poverty ] [Budget and Spending ]
Suspends certain requirements for federally assisted public housing residents and prohibits termination of available low-income housing choice vouchers during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency period. Specifically, the bill suspends (1) community service requirements, (2) any work requirement or time limitation established in connection with the Moving to Work demonstration program, (3) the minimum rental amount families are required to pay, and (4) the requirement that a family not be absent from a unit for more (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Emanuel Cleaver Introduced In House on 05/12/2020

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COVID-19 Safe Home Appraisal Act of 2020 [HB-6791] [Housing ] [Real Estate ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Disaster Relief ] [Consumer Protection ] [Finance ]
Allows interior inspection appraisal requirements with respect to certain loans to be waived through the end of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) emergency period if specified requirements are met. An interior inspection may be waived if (1) an exterior inspection is performed in conjunction with certain contemporaneous verifications, such as video or photographs by the borrower; (2) an interior inspection may be ordered at a later date; and (3) an appraiser rejected the assignment due to health and safety concerns.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brad Sherman Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Opportunity. on 09/30/2020

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Fair Housing Further Enforcement Emergency Act of 2020 [HB-6760] [Housing ] [Public Health ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Consumer Protection ]
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 (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Al Green Introduced In House on 05/08/2020

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Direct Support for Communities Act [HB-6748] [Community Development ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Housing ] [Public Health ] [Budget and Spending ] [Economic Development ]
Provides FY2020 supplemental appropriations to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to award additional Community Development Block Grants to units of local government and counties to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus (i.e., the virus that causes COVID-19). Specifically, within 30 days, HUD must distribute 50% of such funds to metropolitan cities and other units of local government and 50% to counties and parishes. Such funds may be used to cover costs or replace lost, delayed, or decreased revenues stemming from (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 05/08/2020

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Direct Support for Communities Act [S.3632] [Community Development ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Housing ] [Public Health ] [Budget and Spending ] [Economic Development ]
Provides FY2020 supplemental appropriations to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to award additional Community Development Block Grants to units of local government and counties to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus (i.e., the virus that causes COVID-19). Specifically, within 30 days, HUD must distribute 50% of such funds to metropolitan cities and other units of local government and 50% to counties and parishes. Such funds may be used to cover costs or replace lost, delayed, or decreased revenues stemming from (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Appropriations. on 05/06/2020

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WUHAN Rescissions Act Working Under Humanity’s Actual Needs Rescissions Act [HB-6657] [Budget and Spending ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ]
To rescind certain appropriations made in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Introduced In House on 05/01/2020

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Pandemic and Public Health Emergency Support for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities Act [HB-6503] [Healthcare ] [Housing ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ] [Disabilities ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Human Services ]
Provides funds for the Department of Housing and Urban Development to provide additional housing support services to elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities in federally owned or subsidized housing in response to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee Introduced In House on 04/14/2020

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Fair Housing Enforcement Emergency Act of 2020 [HB-6382] [Housing ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Consumer Protection ] [Disaster Relief ] [Community Development ]
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 (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks Introduced In House on 03/24/2020

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Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act Workforce Emergency Response Act of 2020 [HB-6379] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Finance ] [Healthcare ] [Housing ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Taxes ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Budget and Spending ] [Small Business ] [Consumer Protection ] [Education ] [Veterans ] [Public Health ] [Mental Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Economic Development ] [Elections ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Inflation ] [Pensions ] [Retirement ] [Student Loans ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Unemployment ] [Disaster Relief ]
Responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. The bill provides FY2020 supplemental appropriations for federal agencies to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak. The supplemental appropriations are designated as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits. In addition, the bill expands paid sick days, family and medical leave, unemployment compensation, and food assistance programs; provides economic (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nita Lowey Introduced In House on 03/23/2020

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Financial Protections and Assistance for America’s Consumers, States, Businesses, and Vulnerable Populations Act [HB-6321] [Finance ] [Healthcare ] [Housing ] [Small Business ] [Consumer Protection ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Student Loans ] [Budget and Spending ] [Economic Development ] [Senior Citizens ] [Insurance ] [Public Health ] [Disaster Relief ] [Poverty ]
Responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) emergency and generally provides for financial assistance and other aid to individuals, businesses, and state and local governments for the duration of the emergency period. Among other things, the bill provides direct payments to individuals of up to $2,000 a month, subject to limits based on adjusted gross income; establishes digital wallets for individuals without bank accounts to receive such payments; provides for the suspension of specified housing and consumer loan payments, evictions, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Maxine Waters Introduced In House on 03/23/2020

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COVID-19 Emergency Housing Relief Act of 2020 [HB-6326] [Housing ] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ]
To provide additional waivers and authorities to HUD and USDA to respond to the COVID-19 emergency, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Emanuel Cleaver Introduced In House on 03/23/2020

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Interagency Pandemic Guidance for Consumers Act [HB-6378] [Consumer Protection ] [Disaster Relief ] [Finance ] [Public Health ]
Directs financial regulators to issue interagency guidance regarding consumer debt relief options (e.g., deferment, forbearance, and affordable payment plans) in the event of a major disaster or pandemic. Financial regulators must also test financial institutions' response to a pandemic or major disaster every five years and report the results to Congress.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Maxine Waters Introduced In House on 03/23/2020

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