HR 4791
117th Congress
House
Housing and Community Development
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health promotion and preventive care
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Landlord and tenant
Protecting Renters from Evictions Act of 2021
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 30, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 30, 2021
Mr. Hoyer asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Energy and Commerce be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 4791 and offered an amendment to the bill. Objection heard. (text: CR H4302)
Jul 29, 2021
Introduced in House
Jul 29, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Plain-English summary
Protecting Renters from Evictions Act of 2021
This bill extends through December 31, 2021, the order issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention titled Temporary Halt in Residential Evictions To Prevent the Further Spread of COVID–19 and published on September 4, 2020.
What's happening now
Mr. Hoyer asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Energy and Commerce be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 4791 and offered an amendment to the bill. Objection heard. (text: CR H4302)
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Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
101
Bush, Cori
D
Foster, Bill
D
Adams, Alma S.
Axne, Cynthia
D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
Bass, Karen
D
Beatty, Joyce
D
Beyer, Donald S.
Blumenauer, Earl
D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Bowman, Jamaal
Brown, Anthony
Butterfield, G. K.
D
Carbajal, Salud O.
Cárdenas, Tony
D
Carson, André
D
Carter, Troy A.
D
Castro, Joaquin
D
Chu, Judy
Cicilline, David
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
D
Cleaver, Emanuel
D
Clyburn, James E.
D
Cohen, Steve
D
Connolly, Gerald E.
COOPER, JAMES
D
Davis, Danny K.
D
Dean, Madeleine
DEFAZIO, PETER
D
DeGette, Diana
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Demings, Val
D
DeSaulnier, Mark
D
Doggett, Lloyd
DOYLE, MIKE
D
Escobar, Veronica
D
Espaillat, Adriano
D
Evans, Dwight
D
Frankel, Lois
D
Garcia, Sylvia R.
D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
D
Gomez, Jimmy
D
Green, Al
D
Himes, James A.
D
Horsford, Steven
D
Huffman, Jared
D
Jacobs, Sara
D
Jayapal, Pramila
D
Jeffries, Hakeem S.
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