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HR 1451 117th Congress House Housing and Community Development Civil actions and liability Government trust funds Landlord and tenant Legal fees and court costs

Emergency Eviction Enforcement Act of 2021

Introduced: March 1, 2021 Introduced by: Cohen, Steve Democratic · Tennessee See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 28, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Mar 1, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 1, 2021
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Emergency Eviction Enforcement Act of 2021

This bill prohibits a landlord, during a national emergency, from (1) evicting a tenant without a court order, (2) creating a hostile environment for a tenant for the purpose of causing the tenant to vacate, or (3) impairing the habitability of a dwelling for the purpose of causing the tenant to vacate. Violators are subject to civil penalties.

What's happening now April 28, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3