US HB4064 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on July 25 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-25 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 25 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-25 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
Eleanor Smith Inclusive Home Design Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
| Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM] | Rep. James Langevin [D-RI] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI] |
| Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI] | Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-25 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. |
| 2019-07-25 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2291 (Same As) 2019-07-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Subjects
Building construction
Civil actions and liability
Disability and paralysis
Housing and community development
Housing and community development funding
Housing for the elderly and disabled
Civil actions and liability
Disability and paralysis
Housing and community development
Housing and community development funding
Housing for the elderly and disabled
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4064/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4064/BILLS-116hr4064ih.pdf |
