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H.R. 1373 (98th)

A bill to prohibit the owners and operators of federally assisted rental housing for the elderly or handicapped from restricting the ownership of pets by the tenants of such housing.

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Introduced

10 February 1983

Last action

1 March 1983 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

Sponsors

Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Washington, Harold [D-IL-1], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. McNulty, James F., Jr. [D-AZ-5], Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3], Rep. Minish, Joseph G. [D-NJ-11], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18]

Subjects

Housing

Source updated

6 February 2024

Housing

Summary

Prohibits federally assisted rental housing projects for the elderly and handicapped from forbidding tenants to have pets or discriminating against persons having pets. Permits a project authority to require the removal of a pet that constitutes a threat to the health or safety of project occupants or other persons in the community.

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Timeline

  1. 10 February 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 February 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 February 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 March 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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