HR 5987
115th Congress
House
Housing and Community Development
Crime prevention
Housing and community development funding
Housing industry and standards
Low- and moderate-income housing
Public housing
Violent crime
Liberty City Rising Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 29, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
May 29, 2018
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Liberty City Rising Act
This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development to establish standards to ensure the safety and security of federally assisted housing in high-crime areas. Public housing agencies serving high-crime areas must establish anonymous hotlines for tenants to report suspicious activity and crimes in the community.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5987: Liberty City Rising Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5987/
"H.R. 5987: Liberty City Rising Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5987/.
H.R. 5987, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5987/.
[H.R. 5987: Liberty City Rising Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5987/)