A bill to amend the United States Housing Act of 1937 to provide that a tenant in a low-rent public housing project may not be evicted therefrom without a public hearing.

Summary

Amends the Housing Act of 1937 to require that before any tenant is evicted from a low-rent housing project, such tenant be afforded a public hearing before the public housing authority after written notice of the proposed eviction to determine whether the eviction is legally justified. States that such determination shall be made on the record and shall be subject to judicial review.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

1. 24 January 1979

   Introduced

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

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 24 January 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 24 January 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 24 January 1979

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
• · hsba00 · Standing

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.