United States · Bill · S
S. 858 (115th)
Fair Housing for Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Survivors Act of 2017
Introduced
5 April 2017
Last action
5 April 2017 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsors
Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]
Subjects
Housing
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Fair Housing for Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Survivors Act of 2017 This bill amends the Fair Housing Act to prohibit discrimination against or regarding survivors of domestic violence or sexual assault in: the sale or rental of housing and related activities, residential real estate-related transactions, and the provision of real estate brokerage services. This bill declares that nothing in the Act shall prohibit federal, state, or local government or other assistance or a preference program designed to assist or benefit domestic violence or sexual assault survivors in seeking, securing, or maintaining dwellings, shelters or any other form of housing. The Civil Rights Act of 1968 is amended to prohibit intimidation in fair housing tranactions regarding survivors of domestic violence or sexual assault.
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Timeline
5 April 2017
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
5 April 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 5 April 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssbk00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/858
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/858
- us · 115-s-858 · source updated 5 December 2025