Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 1246
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Apr 30, 2019
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Apr 30, 2019
Latest Action
Apr 30, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1246
Congress
116
Policy Area
Housing and Community Development
Housing and Community Development
Primary focus of measure is home ownership; housing programs administration and funding; residential rehabilitation; regional planning, rural and urban development; affordable housing; homelessness; housing industry and construction; fair housing. Measures concerning mortgages and mortgage finance may fall under Finance and Financial Sector policy area.
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Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2019

This bill prohibits discrimination, in the context of various housing practices, against individuals based on their sexual orientation or gender identity.

Text (1)
April 30, 2019
Actions (2)
04/30/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2519-2520)
04/30/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:16:17 PM