Fair Housing for Survivors Act of 2026
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Fair Housing for Survivors Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Civil Rights, Housing.
Who Benefits and How
law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors 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, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HBB0BE52B9E1C4E6C90306B90F08BEDA7: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fair Housing for Survivors Act of 2026.
- Section H9D169B6F2F314DB3B27C259D0E87A50D: 2. Findings Congress makes the following findings: Cities, towns, and rural communities in the United States continue to face enormous challenges regarding...
- Section HFDA3C6E24F1B4B978CE40EB234F3A7A7: 3. Survivors of domestic violence or sexual assault as protected class under the fair housing act The Fair Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 3601 et seq.) is amended— in...
- Section H44DDA19EE0844AEA96E1CE2F68E74DA1: 902. Definitions In this title, the terms domestic violence, sexual assault, severe forms of trafficking in persons, coercion, and survivor of domestic...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Fair Housing for Survivors Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.
Key Policy Areas
Criminal Justice, Civil Rights, Housing
Primary Purpose
This bill, Fair Housing for Survivors Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
Ms. Wasserman Schultz (for herself, Ms. Malliotakis, Ms. Adams, Ms. …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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