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H.R. 6859

Referred to Committee

Public Housing and Section 8 Operational Response Act for COVID-19

Introduced 5/13/2020•116th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

5/13/2020 • House

Summary

Public Housing and Section 8 Operational Response Act for COVID-19

This bill authorizes additional housing choice vouchers for low-income tenants and additional assistance for public housing agencies.

Introduced in House • 5/13/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Cardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careHousing and community development fundingInfectious and parasitic diseasesLandlord and tenantLow- and moderate-income housingPublic housing

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Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

Democrat • NY-7

Sponsored 5/13/2020

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]

D-CA-43

Joined 5/13/2020

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

May 13, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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Introduced in House5/13/2020

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1