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H.R. 1251 (102nd)

Domestic Violence Housing Act

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Introduced

5 March 1991

Last action

15 March 1991 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

Sponsors

Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Washington, Craig A. [D-TX-18], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Dooley, Calvin M. [D-CA-20], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15]

Subjects

Housing, Budget

Source updated

26 August 2025

Housing · Budget

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Summary

Domestic Violence Housing Act - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to: (1) increase FY 1991 and 1992 budget authority for section 8 certificate and voucher assistance; (2) require that such increases be used to assist families affected by domestic violence, including specified shared housing arrangements.

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Timeline

  1. 5 March 1991

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 March 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 March 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 March 1991

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

    Source: Committee

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