3.0.0 6899 2023-01-11T13:42:53Z 2023-01-11T13:42:53Z House HR 2020-05-15 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 92 (Friday, May 15, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. DEAN:H.R. 6899.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H2261]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee Referred to 2020-07-13T16:30:40Z Referred to 2020-05-15T13:05:35Z hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-05-15T13:05:30Z 2020-07-13 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. Committee 2020-05-15 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2020-05-15 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2020-05-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-05-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000631 Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] Madeleine Dean D PA 4 N W000187 Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] MAXINE WATERS D CA 43 2020-05-15 True S001157 Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] David Scott D GA 13 2020-05-15 True E000296 Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] Dwight Evans D PA 3 2020-07-21 False T000474 Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] Norma Torres D CA J. 35 2020-07-30 False Housing and Community Development Cardiovascular and respiratory health Emergency medical services and trauma care Foreign language and bilingual programs Government information and archives Housing and community development funding Housing discrimination Housing finance and home ownership Infectious and parasitic diseases Landlord and tenant Low- and moderate-income housing Public housing Housing and Community Development 00 2020-05-15 Introduced in House 2021-02-16T21:41:05Z Know Your Housing Rights Act of 2020

This bill requires certain federal agencies to notify renters of federally assisted dwelling units of the rights, relief, and assistance available to them in response to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency.

The notice must explain, for example (1) the effect of the eviction moratorium established by the CARES Act, (2) tenants' continuing obligation to pay rent, and (3) various fair housing protections. The notice must be sent out within seven days of the bill's enactment.

]]> Know Your Housing Rights Act of 2020 Display Title Know Your Housing Rights Act of 2020 Official Title as Introduced To require Federal agencies to develop and provide notice to tenants of housing relief provided by Federal actions to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Know Your Housing Rights Act of 2020 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr6899ih/xml/BILLS-116hr6899ih.xml 2020-07-13 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. 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.