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HR 5361 117th Congress House Housing and Community Development

We Need Eviction Data Now Act of 2021

Introduced: September 24, 2021 Introduced by: DeLauro, Rosa L. Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sep 24, 2021
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We Need Eviction Data Now Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to establish and maintain a national eviction database. The database must contain eviction data compiled annually by state courts. HUD must award grants to local governments and nonprofit organizations to collect data from landlords on illegal self-help evictions for inclusion in the database.

The bill also requires HUD to establish an advisory committee on eviction research.

What's happening now September 24, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 20
All 20 Democratic 17
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Harder, Josh
California · Sep 6, 2022
Demings, Val
· Sep 30, 2021
 D
Scanlon, Mary Gay
Pennsylvania · Sep 30, 2021
 D
Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Sep 28, 2021
 D
Auchincloss, Jake
Massachusetts · Sep 24, 2021
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Sep 24, 2021
COOPER, JAMES
· Sep 24, 2021
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Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Sep 24, 2021
 D
Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Sep 24, 2021
 D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Sep 24, 2021
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Sep 24, 2021
 D
Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Sep 24, 2021
Lowenthal, Alan
· Sep 24, 2021
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Sep 24, 2021
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Sep 24, 2021
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 24, 2021
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Sep 24, 2021
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Ross, Deborah K.
North Carolina · Sep 24, 2021
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Sep 24, 2021
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Titus, Dina
Nevada · Sep 24, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5361: We Need Eviction Data Now Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5361/
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"H.R. 5361: We Need Eviction Data Now Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5361/.
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