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H.R. 8213 117th Congress House

Fair Housing Improvement Act of 2022

Official title: To amend the Fair Housing Act to prohibit discrimination based on source of income, veteran status, or military status.

Introduced: June 23, 2022 Introduced by: Scott H. Peters Democratic · California See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development Housing and community development fundingHousing discriminationHousing industry and standardsLow- and moderate-income housing
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Military personnel and dependentsVeterans' loans, housing, homeless programsWages and earnings
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Jun 23, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 23, 2022
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 1, 2022

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fair Housing Improvement Act of 2022

This bill prohibits discrimination against individuals based on their source of income, veteran status, or military status in the sale or rental of housing and other related real estate transactions and services.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 4485 Identical bill Fair Housing Improvement Act of 2022
  • HR 2846 Reintroduced Bill Fair Housing Improvement Act of 2023
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 7
D
Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Dec 13, 2022
 D
Slotkin, Elissa
Michigan · Sep 30, 2022
 D
Aguilar, Pete
California · Sep 28, 2022
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Sep 28, 2022
Lawson, Al
· Sep 9, 2022
Speier, Jackie
· Sep 9, 2022
 D
Brown, Shontel M.
Ohio · Jul 1, 2022
Blumenauer, Earl
· Jun 23, 2022
 D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Jun 23, 2022
Lowenthal, Alan
· Jun 23, 2022
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 23, 2022
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8213: Fair Housing Improvement Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8213/
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"H.R. 8213: Fair Housing Improvement Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8213/.
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H.R. 8213, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8213/.
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