To protect consumers from price gouging of residential rental and sale prices, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill provides unconscionable pricing of residential rental and sale prices during emergencies It shall be unlawful for any person to rent out a dwelling unit or sell any single-family housing, in an area and during a period, provides HUD investigation and report on housing prices, and requires housing cost monitoring and enforcement within HUD. It relies on compliance mandates, reporting requirements, product standards, and procurement rules. The main policy areas are Energy Production, Housing, Finance, and Environment.
Who Benefits and How
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk, Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, and Financial services firms and customers affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Financial services firms and customers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Provides unconscionable pricing of residential rental and sale prices during emergencies It shall be unlawful for any person to rent out a dwelling unit or sell any single-family housing, in an area and during a period...
- Provides HUD investigation and report on housing prices.
- Requires housing cost monitoring and enforcement within HUD.
- Requires identification of unfair screening practices The Secretary, the Federal Trade Commission, and the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection shall jointly— carry out a program to collect information to identify...
- Requires limitation on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac investments Subpart A of part 2 of subtitle A of the Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992 (12 U.S.C.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill provides unconscionable pricing of residential rental and sale prices during emergencies It shall be unlawful for any person to rent out a dwelling unit or sell any single-family housing, in an area and during a period, provides HUD investigation and report on housing prices, and requires housing cost monitoring and enforcement within HUD.
Key Policy Areas
Energy Production, Housing, Finance, Environment
Primary Purpose
The bill provides unconscionable pricing of residential rental and sale prices during emergencies It shall be unlawful for any person to rent out a dwelling unit or sell any single-family housing, in an area and during a period, provides HUD investigation and report on housing prices, and requires housing cost monitoring and enforcement within HUD.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
- Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
- Financial services firms and customers affected by the bill
- Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
- Financial services firms and customers affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Horsford introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
Stakeholder Effects
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Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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