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Keeping Families Together Act of 2019

Introduced: May 15, 2019 Introduced by: Garcia, Sylvia R. Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 6, 2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 154.
Sep 6, 2019
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 116-196.
Jun 11, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 32 - 26.
Jun 11, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 15, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
May 15, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Keeping Families Together Act of 2019

This bill prohibits the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) from implementing, administering, enforcing, or in any manner making effective the proposed rule titled Housing and Community Development Act of 1980: Verification of Eligible Status, issued on May 10, 2019, or any final rule based substantially on such proposed rule.

The rule requires that every member of a household receiving HUD housing assistance must be a U.S. citizen or noncitizen with eligible immigration status.

What's happening now September 6, 2019

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 154.

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