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HR 4820 111th Congress House

Fair and Inclusive Housing Rights Act of 2010

Official title: To amend the Fair Housing Act to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 13, 2010 Introduced by: Nadler, Jerrold Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Housing discriminationHousing finance and home ownershipReal estate businessSex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 26, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Mar 11, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 11, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 26, 2010

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fair and Inclusive Housing Rights Act of 2010 - Amends the Fair Housing Act to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity in housing sales and rentals, residential real estate-related transactions, and brokerage services.

Amends the Civil Rights Act of 1968 to prohibit the intimidation, interference, or injury of individuals because of their sexual orientation or gender identity.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 4828 Related bill Housing Nondiscrimination Act of 2010
  • HR 4988 Related bill Housing Non-Discrimination Act of 2010
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 13, 2010
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Mar 12, 2010
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4820: Fair and Inclusive Housing Rights Act of 2010. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4820/
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