3.0.0 8886 2023-01-11T13:44:01Z 2023-01-11T13:44:01Z House HR 2020-12-07 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 206 (Monday, December 7, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. COHEN:H.R. 8886.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8:To pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and thegeneral Welfare of the United States.To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among theseveral States, and with the Indian Tribes;To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper forcarrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all otherPowers vested by this Constitution in the Government of theUnited States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.[Page H6905]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-12-07T05:00:40Z 2020-12-07 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2020-12-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-12-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 N Housing and Community Development Assault and harassment offenses Civil actions and liability Landlord and tenant Housing and Community Development 00 2020-12-07 Introduced in House 2021-01-27T16:00:58Z Emergency Eviction Enforcement Act of 2020

This bill prohibits a landlord, during a national emergency, from (1) evicting a tenant without a court order, (2) creating a hostile environment for a tenant for the purpose of causing the tenant to vacate, or (3) impairing the habitability of a dwelling for the purpose of causing the tenant to vacate. Violators are subject to criminal and civil penalties.

]]> Emergency Eviction Enforcement Act of 2020 Display Title Emergency Eviction Enforcement Act of 2020 Short Title(s) as Introduced Emergency Eviction Enforcement Act of 2020 Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for prohibitions on eviction, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr8886ih/xml/BILLS-116hr8886ih.xml 2020-12-07 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. 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.