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HR 2224 101th Congress House Housing and Community Development Housing discrimination Housing for the aged

To amend the Fair Housing Act to provide a longer transition period with respect to qualifying as housing for older persons for an exemption from certain provisions of such Act.

Introduced: May 3, 1989 See on congress.gov
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May 8, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
May 3, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
May 3, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Fair Housing Act to extend the transition period with respect to housing qualifying as housing for older persons based on the age of the residents.

What's happening now May 8, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jul 27, 1989
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2224: To amend the Fair Housing Act to provide a longer transition period with respect to qualifying as housing for older persons for an exemption from certain provisions of such Act.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-2224/
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"H.R. 2224: To amend the Fair Housing Act to provide a longer transition period with respect to qualifying as housing for older persons for an exemption from certain provisions of such Act.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-2224/.
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H.R. 2224, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-2224/.
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[H.R. 2224: To amend the Fair Housing Act to provide a longer transition period with respect to qualifying as housing for older persons for an exemption from certain provisions of such Act.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-2224/)
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