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Protecting Renters from Eviction and Fees Act of 2020

Introduced: June 29, 2020 Introduced by: García, Jesús G. "Chuy" Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Jun 29, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 29, 2020
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E585)
Jun 29, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protecting Renters from Eviction and Fees Act of 2020

This bill expands the moratorium on evictions to include all tenants, as opposed to tenants of federally assisted properties, and extends the moratorium until March 27, 2021 (the current moratorium expires on July 25, 2020).

What's happening now June 29, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 4097 Related bill Protecting Renters from Evictions and Fees Act of 2020
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 26
All 26 Democratic 21
D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Sep 23, 2020
 D
Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Sep 23, 2020
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Sep 23, 2020
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Jun 29, 2020
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Jun 29, 2020
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jun 29, 2020
 D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Jun 29, 2020
 D
Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Jun 29, 2020
HASTINGS, ALCEE
· Jun 29, 2020
 D
Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Jun 29, 2020
 D
Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Jun 29, 2020
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 29, 2020
Kennedy, Joseph
· Jun 29, 2020
Kirkpatrick, Ann
· Jun 29, 2020
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 29, 2020
McNerney, Jerry
· Jun 29, 2020
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Jun 29, 2020
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jun 29, 2020
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 29, 2020
 D
Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
New York · Jun 29, 2020
 D
Pressley, Ayanna
Massachusetts · Jun 29, 2020
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jun 29, 2020
SERRANO, JOSE
· Jun 29, 2020
 D
Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Jun 29, 2020
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jun 29, 2020
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Jun 29, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7402: Protecting Renters from Eviction and Fees Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7402/
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"H.R. 7402: Protecting Renters from Eviction and Fees Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7402/.
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