HR 1690 116th Congress House Housing and Community Development Air quality Emergency communications systems HIV/AIDS Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Housing for the elderly and disabled Housing industry and standards Low- and moderate-income housing Product safety and quality Public housing

CO ALERTS Act of 2019

Introduced: March 12, 2019 Introduced by: García, Jesús G. "Chuy" Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov

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Sep 11, 2019

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Sep 10, 2019

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sep 10, 2019

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7581-7582)

Sep 10, 2019

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7581-7582)

Sep 10, 2019

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1690.

Sep 10, 2019

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7581-7583)

Sep 10, 2019

Mr. San Nicolas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Jun 26, 2019

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Mar 12, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Mar 12, 2019

Introduced in House

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Carbon Monoxide Alarms Leading Every Resident To Safety Act of 2019 or the CO ALERTS Act of 2019

This bill requires the installation of carbon monoxide detectors in each unit of specified federally assisted housing, in accordance with certain standards. Specifically, the requirement applies to (1) supportive housing for the elderly and for persons with disabilities, (2) public housing, (3) rental housing for which the owner receives low-income voucher assistance, (4) housing for individuals with AIDS, and (5) certain rural housing.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) must provide guidance to public housing agencies on how to educate tenants on health hazards in the home.

HUD must also report on the inclusion of carbon monoxide detectors in federally assisted housing not covered by the bill.

What's happening now September 11, 2019

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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