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H.R. 5064 118th Congress House

Public Housing Fire Safety Act

Official title: To establish a grant program to provide amounts to public housing agencies to install automatic sprinkler systems in public housing, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 27, 2023 Introduced by: Bonnie Watson Coleman Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Jul 27, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jul 27, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 27, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Public Housing Fire Safety Act

This bill creates a grant program, to be administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, for public housing agencies to install automatic sprinkler systems in certain public housing projects.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 2600 Identical bill Public Housing Fire Safety Act
  • HR 2638 Reintroduction of Public Housing Fire Safety Act
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 37
All 37 Democratic 23 Republican 5
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Lawler, Michael
New York · Mar 11, 2024
 D
Meng, Grace
New York · Feb 28, 2024
Chavez-DeRemer, Lori
· Feb 13, 2024
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Feb 13, 2024
 D
Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Jan 30, 2024
Cárdenas, Tony
· Jan 30, 2024
 D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Jan 30, 2024
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Jan 30, 2024
 D
Grijalva, Raúl M.
Arizona · Jan 30, 2024
 D
Mrvan, Frank J.
Indiana · Jan 30, 2024
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jan 30, 2024
Pascrell, Bill
· Jan 30, 2024
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jan 10, 2024
Payne, Donald
· Jan 10, 2024
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jan 10, 2024
Molinaro, Marcus
· Dec 29, 2023
 R
Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Dec 13, 2023
Lee, Barbara
· Dec 13, 2023
Allred, Colin
· Nov 7, 2023
Bowman, Jamaal
· Nov 7, 2023
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García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Nov 7, 2023
 D
Goldman, Daniel S.
New York · Nov 7, 2023
 D
Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Nov 7, 2023
 D
Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · Jul 27, 2023
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Jul 27, 2023
 D
Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Jul 27, 2023
 D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Jul 27, 2023
 D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Jul 27, 2023
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jul 27, 2023
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 27, 2023
 D
Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Jul 27, 2023
 D
Pressley, Ayanna
Massachusetts · Jul 27, 2023
 R
Rutherford, John H.
Florida · Jul 27, 2023
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jul 27, 2023
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Jul 27, 2023
 D
Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Jul 27, 2023
 D
Torres, Ritchie
New York · Jul 27, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5064: Public Housing Fire Safety Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5064/
MLA
"H.R. 5064: Public Housing Fire Safety Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5064/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 5064, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5064/.
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