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H.R. 7743 116th Congress House

We Need Eviction Data Now Act of 2020

Official title: To require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a national evictions database, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 23, 2020 Introduced by: Rosa L. DeLauro Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdvisory bodiesCensus and government statisticsDepartment of Housing and Urban Development
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jul 23, 2020
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 Latest action July 23, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

We Need Eviction Data Now Act of 2020

This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development to (1) establish a national database of evictions, (2) award grants for local governments and nonprofit organizations to collect data on illegal evictions, and (3) establish an advisory committee on eviction research.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3030 Eviction Crisis Act of 2019
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 13
All 13 Democratic 11
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Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Jul 30, 2020
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Chu, Judy
California · Jul 29, 2020
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Jul 23, 2020
COOPER, JAMES
· Jul 23, 2020
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Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Jul 23, 2020
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Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Jul 23, 2020
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García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Jul 23, 2020
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Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Jul 23, 2020
Kennedy, Joseph
· Jul 23, 2020
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 23, 2020
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Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Jul 23, 2020
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Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Jul 23, 2020
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Jul 23, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7743: We Need Eviction Data Now Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7743/
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