US HB6209 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on June 25 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-08-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 25 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-08-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Fair Housing Act to provide that it is unlawful for any person engaging in a residential real estate-related transaction to discriminate against any person in making available such a transaction, or in the terms or conditions of such a transaction, because all or part of the person's income derives from a source located in Puerto Rico or any other territory of the United States, and for other purposes.
Title
To amend the Fair Housing Act to provide that it is unlawful for any person engaging in a residential real estate-related transaction to discriminate against any person in making available such a transaction, or in the terms or conditions of such a transaction, because all or part of the person's income derives from a source located in Puerto Rico or any other territory of the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon [R-PR] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-02 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. |
| 2018-06-25 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2018-06-25 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Caribbean area
Housing and community development
Housing discrimination
Housing finance and home ownership
Puerto Rico
U.S. territories and protectorates
Housing and community development
Housing discrimination
Housing finance and home ownership
Puerto Rico
U.S. territories and protectorates
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6209/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr6209/BILLS-115hr6209ih.pdf |
