US HB1690 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 30-0)
Status: Engrossed on September 11 2019 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-09-11 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Requires the installation of carbon monoxide detectors in each unit of specified federally assisted housing, in accordance with certain standards. Specifically, the requirement applies to (1) supportive housing for the elderly and for persons with disabilities, (2) public housing, (3) rental housing for which the owner receives low-income voucher assistance, (4) housing for individuals with AIDS, and (5) certain rural housing. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) must provide guidance to public housing agencies on how to educate tenants on health hazards in the home. HUD must also report on the inclusion of carbon monoxide detectors in federally assisted housing not covered by the bill.

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Title

CO ALERTS Act of 2019 Carbon Monoxide Alarms Leading Every Resident To Safety Act of 2019

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-09-11SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
2019-09-10HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2019-09-10HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7581-7582)
2019-09-10HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1690.
2019-09-10HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7581-7583)
2019-09-10HouseMr. San Nicolas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2019-06-26HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2019-03-12HouseReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
2019-03-12HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB755 (Related) 2019-03-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
SB2160 (Related) 2019-11-07 - Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-125.

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