HR3918-119

Introduced

To ensure that certain short-term rentals are equipped with a smoke detector and a carbon monoxide detector, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Jun 11, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To ensure that certain short-term rentals are equipped with a smoke detector and a carbon monoxide detector, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting importers, exporters, and commercial firms. The main policy domain is Trade, Immigration, Housing.

Who Benefits and How

importers, exporters, and commercial firms may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, importers, exporters, and commercial firms may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HF4C1309C85B545D892A0059B8B9C6D03: 1. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors required No person may rent or offer for rent, or facilitate the rental of, a short-term rental unless such short-term...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To ensure that certain short-term rentals are equipped with a smoke detector and a carbon monoxide detector, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting importers, exporters, and commercial firms.

Key Policy Areas

Trade, Immigration, Housing

Primary Purpose

This bill, To ensure that certain short-term rentals are equipped with a smoke detector and a carbon monoxide detector, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting importers, exporters, and commercial firms.

Policy Domains

Trade Immigration Housing

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • importers, exporters, and commercial firms
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importers, exporters, and commercial firms:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • importers, exporters, and commercial firms
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federal implementing agencies:
importers, exporters, and commercial firms:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jun 11, 2025

Mr. Keating introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Trade Immigration Housing
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"short-term rental" §HF4C1309C85B545D892A0059B8B9C6D03

a property, including a single-family dwelling or a unit in a condominium, cooperative, or time-share, that provides covered services (either with respect to the entire property or a part of the property)— to the general public

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