Protect Local Independence in Housing Act of 2015 [HB-3145]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Protect Local Independence in Housing Act of 2015 Amends the Fair Housing Act to prohibit its provisions from being construed to prohibit conduct resulting in a disparate impact on a class protected by such Act unless the person engaging in that conduct intended that impact.
HB-3145: Protect Local Independence in Housing Act of 2015
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Perry
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution And Civil Justice. on 09/08/2015
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 [HB-2577]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Housing ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Defense ]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Construction ]
[Public Health ]
[Military ]
[National Security ]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[International ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Human Services ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Science ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Safety ]
[Energy ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Economic Development ]
[Small Business ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Property Tax ]
[Real Estate ]
[Air Quality ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Pensions ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Ethics ]
[Taxes ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Animals ]
[Food ]
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 (Sec. 3) Specifies that references to "this Act" included in any division refer only to the provisions of the division unless the bill expressly provides otherwise. (Sec. 4) Specifies that the sums in this bill are appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated for FY2017. (Sec. 5) Specifies that each amount in this bill designated by Congress as an emergency requirement is contingent on the President also designating all of the
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HB-2577: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Sponsored by: Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart
Conference Report Considered In Senate. (consideration: Cr S5229-5240) on 09/06/2016
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 [HB-2029]
[Defense ]
[Veterans ]
[Agriculture ]
[Food ]
[Healthcare ]
[International ]
[Trade ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Small Business ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Health ]
[Science ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Military ]
[National Security ]
[Construction ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Housing ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Economic Development ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Human Services ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Poverty ]
[Public Safety ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Water ]
[Animals ]
[Air Quality ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Cannabis ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Climate Change ]
[Community Development ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Disabilities ]
[Drones ]
[Elections ]
[Ethics ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Film Production ]
[Finance ]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Gaming ]
[Human Rights ]
[Inflation ]
[Insurance ]
[Investments ]
[Libraries ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Media and Advertising ]
[Mental Health ]
[Mining ]
[Native American Affairs ]
[Nonprofit ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Pensions ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Property Tax ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Real Estate ]
[Recreation ]
[Religion ]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
[Retirement ]
[Social Security ]
[Sports ]
[Student Loans ]
[Taxes ]
[Tourism ]
[Unemployment ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Artificial Intelligence ]
[Aerospace ]
[Immigration ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 (Sec. 3) Provides that references to "this Act" included in any division refer only to the provisions of the division unless the bill expressly provides otherwise. (Sec. 4) Provides that the explanatory statement printed in the Congressional Record regarding this bill has the same effect as a joint explanatory statement of a committee of conference. (Sec. 5) Provides that the sums in this bill are appropriated for FY2016. (Sec. 6) Provides that amounts designated
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HB-2029: Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Sponsored by: Rep. Charles Dent
Considered As Unfinished Business (consideration: Cr H10696) on 12/18/2015
Local Zoning and Property Rights Protection Act of 2015 [HB-1995]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Community Development ]
[Property Tax ]
[Human Rights ]
Local Zoning and Property Rights Protection Act of 2015 This bill requires the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to withdraw: the proposed HUD rule entitled "Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH)," any final rule based on it (including the rule with the Regulation Identifier Number RIN 2501-AD33), and any successor rule that is substantially similar to them; and the HUD notice relating to the AFFH Assessment Tool, any proposed or final rule issued pursuant to such notice, and any successor notice or rule substantially similar
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HB-1995: Local Zoning and Property Rights Protection Act of 2015
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution And Civil Justice. on 05/15/2015
Veterans and Servicemembers Employment Rights and Housing Act of 2013 [S.1281]
[Veterans ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Military ]
[National Security ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
Veterans and Servicemembers Employment Rights and Housing Act of 2013 - Prohibits employment practices that discriminate based on an individual's military service and amends the Fair Housing Act and the Civil Rights Act of 1968 to prohibit housing discrimination against members of the uniformed services. Declares that it shall be an unlawful employment practice for an employer to fail to hire, to discharge, or to otherwise discriminate against individuals because of their military service. Prohibits employers, employment agencies, labor organizations,
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S.1281: Veterans and Servicemembers Employment Rights and Housing Act of 2013
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Blumenthal
Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Hearings Held. Hearings Printed: S.hrg. 113-280. on 10/30/2013
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 [S.1243]
[Aerospace ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Community Development ]
[Construction ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Disabilities ]
[Drones ]
[Economic Development ]
[Education ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Ethics ]
[Finance ]
[Funding ]
[Housing ]
[Human Services ]
[Infrastructure ]
[International ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Native American Affairs ]
[Poverty ]
[Public Health ]
[Public Safety ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Real Estate ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Taxes ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Trade ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Veterans ]
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 - Title I: Department of Transportation - Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2014 - Makes appropriations for FY2014 to the Department of Transportation (DOT), including: (1) the Office of the Secretary, (2) the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), (3) the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), (4) the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), (5) the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), (6) the Federal Railroad
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S.1243: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014
Sponsored by: Sen. Patty Murray
Cloture On The Measure Not Invoked In Senate By Yea-nay Vote. 54 - 43. Record Vote Number: 199. on 08/01/2013
HOME Act of 2013 [S.1242]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Human Rights ]
[Disabilities ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
Housing Opportunities Made Equal Act of 2013 or HOME Act of 2013 - Amends the Fair Housing Act, with respect to prohibited discrimination in housing sales and rentals, residential real estate-related transactions, and brokerage services, to specify that the race, color, religion, sex, familial status, or national origin basis of discrimination may be actual or perceived. Adds to the list of prohibited actual or perceived bases sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, and source of income. Amends the Civil Rights Act of 1968, with respect
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S.1242: HOME Act of 2013
Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 06/27/2013
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 [HB-4660]
[Science ]
[Trade ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Artificial Intelligence ]
[Climate Change ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Small Business ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Economic Development ]
[Elections ]
[Ethics ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Human Rights ]
[Human Services ]
[International ]
[National Security ]
[Aerospace ]
[Public Safety ]
[Energy ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Immigration ]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Crime ]
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 - Makes appropriations for FY2015 for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, for science-related programs, and related agencies. Title I: Department of Commerce - Department of Commerce Appropriations Act, 2015 - Makes appropriations for the Department of Commerce for FY2015 for: the International Trade Administration; the Bureau of Industry and Security; the Economic Development Administration; the Minority Business Development Agency; economic and statistical
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HB-4660: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015
Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Wolf
Motion To Proceed To Measure Considered In Senate. (consideration: Cr S3836-3842; Tex on 06/19/2014
Housing Fairness Act of 2013 [HB-285]
[Housing ]
[Veterans ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Disabilities ]
[Community Development ]
[Human Rights ]
[Human Services ]
[Nonprofit ]
Veterans, Women, Families with Children, Race, and Persons with Disabilities Housing Fairness Act of 2013 or Housing Fairness Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to conduct a nationwide testing program to: (1) detect and document differences in the treatment of persons seeking to rent or purchase housing or obtain or refinance a home mortgage loan; (2) measure patterns of adverse treatment because of the race, color, religion, sex, familial status, disability status, or national origin of a renter, home buyer,
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HB-285: Housing Fairness Act of 2013
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The House Committee On Financial Services. on 01/15/2013
Veterans and Servicemembers Employment Rights and Housing Act of 2013 [HB-2654]
[Veterans ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Military ]
[National Security ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
Veterans and Servicemembers Employment Rights and Housing Act of 2013 - Prohibits employment practices that discriminate based on an individual's military service and amends the Fair Housing Act and the Civil Rights Act of 1968 to prohibit housing discrimination against members of the uniformed services. Declares that it shall be an unlawful employment practice for an employer to fail to hire, to discharge, or to otherwise discriminate against individuals because of their military service. Prohibits employers, employment agencies, labor organizations,
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HB-2654: Veterans and Servicemembers Employment Rights and Housing Act of 2013
Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern
Referred To The Subcommittee On Workforce Protections. on 09/13/2013
HOME Act of 2013 [HB-2479]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Human Rights ]
[Disabilities ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
Housing Opportunities Made Equal Act of 2013 or HOME Act of 2013 - Amends the Fair Housing Act, with respect to prohibited discrimination in housing sales and rentals, residential real estate-related transactions, and brokerage services, to specify that the race, color, religion, sex, familial status, or national origin basis of discrimination may be actual or perceived. Adds to the list of prohibited actual or perceived bases sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, and source of income. Amends the Civil Rights Act of 1968, with respect
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HB-2479: HOME Act of 2013
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution And Civil Justice. on 07/15/2013
Justice for All Act of 2020 [HB-8698]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Housing ]
[Education ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Human Rights ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Disabilities ]
[Public Safety ]
Reaffirms the availability of discrimination claims under specified civil rights statutes based on disparate impact. Specifically, the bill restores and expands protections of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Fair Housing Act of 1968, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The bill, among other things prohibits actions which have a discriminatory effect, regardless of any discriminatory intent; prohibits the use of compelled arbitration clauses; eliminates qualified
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HB-8698: Justice for All Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Kennedy
Introduced In House on 10/27/2020
The Heroes Act [S.4800]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Economic Development ]
[Disaster Relief ]
A bill to provide Coronavirus relief.
S.4800: The Heroes Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Schumer
Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 581. on 11/09/2020
Servicemembers' Protection Act of 2012 [S.3322]
[Veterans ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Military ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Human Rights ]
[Elections ]
[National Security ]
Servicemembers' Protection Act of 2012 - Amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (the Act) concerning the protection of servicemembers against default judgments to require a plaintiff, before filing an affidavit, to conduct a diligent and reasonable investigation to determine whether or not the defendant is in military service, including a search of available records of the Department of Defense (DOD) and any other available information. Provides that, for purposes of establishing residency for voting eligibility, a family member of a servicemember
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S.3322: Servicemembers' Protection Act of 2012
Sponsored by: Sen. Bernard Sanders
Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 09/12/2012
Ending Housing Discrimination Against Servicemembers and Veterans Act of 2012 [S.3283]
[Housing ]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Human Rights ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Ending Housing Discrimination Against Servicemembers and Veterans Act of 2012 - Amends the Fair Housing Act to prohibit housing discrimination against servicemembers or veterans with respect to: (1) the sale or rental of housing, (2) residential real estate-related transactions, and (3) the provision of brokerage services. Excludes from the exemption from fair housing requirements for a religious organization or private club any religion whose membership is restricted to persons who are not servicemembers or veterans. Amends the Civil Rights Act
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S.3283: Ending Housing Discrimination Against Servicemembers and Veterans Act of 2012
Sponsored by: Sen. Scott Brown
Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr S4180-4181) on 06/11/2012
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 [S.2322]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Safety ]
[Public Health ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Community Development ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Energy ]
[Construction ]
[Small Business ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Senior Citizens ]
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 - Title I: Department of Transportation - Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2013 - Makes appropriations for FY2013 to the Department of Transportation (DOT), including: (1) the Office of the Secretary, (2) the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), (3) the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), (4) the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), (5) the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), (6) the Federal Railroad
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S.2322: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013
Sponsored by: Sen. Patty Murray
Committee On Appropriations. Original Measure Reported To Senate By Senator Murray. With Written Report No. 112-157. on 04/19/2012
HOME Act of 2011 [S.1605]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
[Disabilities ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Housing Opportunities Made Equal Act of 2011 or HOME Act of 2011 - Amends the Fair Housing Act, with respect to prohibited discrimination in housing sales and rentals, residential real estate-related transactions, and brokerage services, to specify that the race, color, religion, sex, familial status, or national origin basis of discrimination may be actual or perceived. Adds to the list of prohibited actual or perceived bases sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, and source of income. Amends the Civil Rights Act of 1968, with respect
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S.1605: HOME Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 09/22/2011
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 [S.1596]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Housing ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Energy ]
[Public Safety ]
[Veterans ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Health ]
[Construction ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
[Community Development ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 - Title I: Department of Transportation - Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2012 - Makes appropriations for FY2012 to the Department of Transportation (DOT), including: (1) the Office of the Secretary; (2) the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); (3) the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA); (4) the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA); (5) the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); (6) the Federal Railroad
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S.1596: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012
Sponsored by: Sen. Patty Murray
See Also H.r. 2112. on 10/17/2011
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 [HB-5972]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Housing ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Veterans ]
[Energy ]
[Air Quality ]
[Environmental ]
[Construction ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Crime ]
- Specifies certain uses and limits on or prohibitions against the use of funds appropriated by this Act. (Sec. 401) Requires any sums necessary for FY2013 pay raises for programs funded in this Act to be absorbed within the levels appropriated in this or previous appropriations Acts. (Sec. 402) Prohibits the use of funds for the planning or execution of any program to pay the expenses of, or otherwise compensate, nonfederal parties intervening in regulatory or adjudicatory proceedings funded in this Act. (Sec. 407) Requires all federal agencies
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HB-5972: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013
Sponsored by: Rep. Tom Latham
Considered As Unfinished Business. (consideration: Cr H4630-4635) on 06/29/2012
Fair Housing Memorial Authorization Act [HB-3278]
[Housing ]
[Community Development ]
[Human Rights ]
[Real Estate ]
Fair Housing Memorial Authorization Act - Authorizes the Fair Housing Commemorative Foundation to establish a commemorative work on federal land in the District of Columbia and its environs in commemoration of the national significance of the movement for fair housing for all Americans. Prohibits the use of federal funds to pay any expense for the establishment of the commemorative work. Makes the Fair Housing Commemorative Foundation solely responsible for acceptance of contributions and payment of expenses for the establishment of such commemorative
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HB-3278: Fair Housing Memorial Authorization Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests And Public Lands. on 10/28/2011