S 4447
117th Congress
Senate
Housing and Community Development
Eleanor Smith Inclusive Home Design Act of 2022
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 22, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jun 22, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Eleanor Smith Inclusive Home Design Act of 2022
This bill requires certain newly constructed, federally assisted housing, including single-family homes and town houses, to contain at least one level that complies with specified minimum standards of accessibility for individuals with disabilities. An aggrieved person may commence a civil action with respect to a violation of this requirement.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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