3.0.0 3283 2022-02-03T05:53:22Z 2022-02-03T05:53:22Z Senate S S 2012-06-11 112 ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2012-06-11T20:27:26Z 2012-06-11 ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. IntroReferral 2012-06-11 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4180-4181) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2012-06-11 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001268 Sen. Brown, Scott P. [R-MA] Scott Brown R MA P. N Housing and Community Development Housing discrimination Military personnel and dependents National Guard and reserves Real estate business Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs Housing and Community Development 00 2012-06-11 Introduced in Senate 2013-07-23T17:54:08Z 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.

Prohibits religious organizations engaging in housing transactions from giving preferences to persons of the same religion in cases where membership in such religion is restricted to persons who are not members of the uniformed services.

Amends the Civil Rights Act of 1968 to impose a fine, imprisonment, or both on persons who violate prohibitions on housing discrimination under such Act against members of the uniformed services.

]]> Ending Housing Discrimination Against Servicemembers and Veterans Act of 2012 Short Titles as Introduced Ending Housing Discrimination Against Servicemembers and Veterans Act of 2012 Display Title Ending Housing Discrimination Against Servicemembers and Veterans Act of 2012 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Fair Housing Act to protect servicemembers and veterans from housing discrimination, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2012-06-11T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s3283is/xml/BILLS-112s3283is.xml 2012-06-11 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.