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To authorize funds to prevent housing discrimination through the use of nationwide testing, to increase funds for the Fair Housing Initiatives Program, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor. Representative for Texas's 9th congressional district. Democrat.
Read Text »Introduced on Jan 9, 2023
This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on January 9, 2023. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.
Other activity may have occurred on another bill with identical or similar provisions.
Cosponsors 6% chance of being enacted (details)This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2926 (110th).
Jan 15, 2013 Earlier Version — IntroducedThis activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 285 (113th).
Jan 14, 2015 Earlier Version — IntroducedThis activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 372 (114th).
Jan 3, 2017 Earlier Version — IntroducedThis activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 149 (115th).
Feb 28, 2020 Earlier Version — Ordered ReportedThis activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 149 (116th).
Jun 22, 2022 Earlier Version — Ordered ReportedThis activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 68 (117th).
Jan 9, 2023 IntroducedBills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber.
Passed Committee Passed House Passed Senate Signed by the PresidentA bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 68. This is the one from the 118 th Congress.
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GovTrack.us. (2024). H.R. 68 — 118th Congress: Housing Fairness Act of 2023. Retrieved from https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/118/hr68
“H.R. 68 — 118th Congress: Housing Fairness Act of 2023.” www.GovTrack.us. 2023. August 28, 2024
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This bill has a . . .
29% chance of getting past committee.
6% chance of being enacted.
Only 11% of bills made it past committee and only about 2% were enacted in 2021–2023.
| ↑ | The bill was introduced in the first 90 days of the Congress. |
| ↑ | The bill was introduced in the first year of the Congress. |
| ↓ | At least two cosponsors serve on a committee to which the bill has been referred. |
| ↑↓ | This bill was reported by committee as H.R. 68 (117th) in the previous session of Congress. |
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