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S. 3561 117th Congress Senate

Housing Temperature Safety Act of 2022

Official title: A bill to require owners of covered federally assisted rental dwelling units to install temperature sensors in such units, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 2, 2022 Introduced by: Kirsten E. Gillibrand Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development
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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.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Feb 2, 2022
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 Latest action February 2, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Housing Temperature Safety Act of 2022

This bill requires owners of certain federally assisted rental dwelling units to install temperature sensors in those units within a year after the bill is enacted. The bill also requires those owners to record the temperature in those units at least six times each day and to report that information to the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6528 Housing Temperature Safety Act of 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3561: Housing Temperature Safety Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3561/
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"S. 3561: Housing Temperature Safety Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3561/.
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S. 3561, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3561/.
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