US SB3283 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 11 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-06-11 - 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 (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 11 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-06-11 - 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 (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Ending Housing Discrimination Against Servicemembers and Veterans Act of 2012 - Amends the Fair Housing Act to prohibit housing discrimination against servicemembers or veterans with respect to: (1) the sale or rental of housing, (2) residential real estate-related transactions, and (3) the provision of brokerage services. Excludes from the exemption from fair housing requirements for a religious organization or private club any religion whose membership is restricted to persons who are not servicemembers or veterans. Amends the Civil Rights Act of 1968 to impose a fine, imprisonment, or both on persons who violate housing discrimination prohibitions under such Act against servicemembers and veterans.
Title
Ending Housing Discrimination Against Servicemembers and Veterans Act of 2012
Sponsors
Sen. Scott Brown [R-MA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2012-06-11 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
2012-06-11 | Senate | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4180-4181) |
Subjects
Housing and community development
Housing discrimination
Military personnel and dependents
National Guard and reserves
Real estate business
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
Housing discrimination
Military personnel and dependents
National Guard and reserves
Real estate business
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/3283/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s3283/BILLS-112s3283is.pdf |