Tenant Empowerment Act of 2021

Summary

Tenant Empowerment Act of 2021 This bill generally expands the rights of tenants in federally assisted housing. Specifically, the bill allows tenants to place rent in an escrow account in the event that a housing project is found to be in violation of certain housing standards; seek judicial enforcement of specified housing agreements; and access information related to a housing project, including the ownership, specified reports, and contracts. The bill also provides for continuing rental assistance payments for tenants if the property is in foreclosure.

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Timeline

1. 29 June 2021

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 29 June 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 29 June 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 29 June 2021 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 29 June 2021

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Sponsors

• Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records

• related to → Tenant Empowerment Act of 2024