House Bill 3745
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Combat Sexual Harassment in Housing Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Sep 12, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3745
Congress
115
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.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Combat Sexual Harassment in Housing Act
This bill amends the Fair Housing Act to specify that the following unwelcome conduct in or around a dwelling shall be considered sufficiently severe or pervasive as to constitute a discriminatory housing practice: (1) unwelcome touching of a sexual nature or groping; or (2) any other unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature that is intended to be coercive, threatening, or intimidating.
September 12, 2017
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09/27/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
09/12/2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
09/12/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
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