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HRES 714 114th Congress House

Supporting the goals and ideals of the Fair Housing Act and Fair Housing Month, which includes bringing attention to the discrimination faced by minority populations in the United States in housing…

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Official title: Supporting the goals and ideals of the Fair Housing Act and Fair Housing Month, which includes bringing attention to the discrimination faced by minority populations in the United States in housing and housing-related transactions on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, familial status, disability, and religion.

Introduced: April 29, 2016 Introduced by: Green, Al Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commemorative events and holidaysHousing discrimination
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
May 17, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Apr 29, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 29, 2016
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 17, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the significance of Fair Housing Month.

Expresses support for the goals and ideals of the Fair Housing Act and the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988, upon the occasions of the 48th and 28th anniversaries of their enactment, respectively.

Encourages all people and levels of government to rededicate themselves to the enforcement and ideals of fair housing laws.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 714: Supporting the goals and ideals of the Fair Housing Act and Fair Housing Month, which includes bringing attention to the discrimination faced by minority populations in the United States in housing and housing-related transactions on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, familial status, disability, and religion.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-714/
MLA
"H. Res. 714: Supporting the goals and ideals of the Fair Housing Act and Fair Housing Month, which includes bringing attention to the discrimination faced by minority populations in the United States in housing and housing-related transactions on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, familial status, disability, and religion.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-714/.
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H. Res. 714, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-714/.
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[H. Res. 714: Supporting the goals and ideals of the Fair Housing Act and Fair Housing Month, which includes bringing attention to the discrimination faced by minority populations in the United States in housing and housing-related transactions on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, familial status, disability, and religion.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-714/)
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