HR 6374
Ensuring Affordable Housing Security During the Coronavirus Emergency Act of 2020
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Bill overview
This bill, the Ensuring Affordable Housing Security During the Coronavirus Emergency Act of 2020, provides temporary relief to tenants of federally assisted housing by suspending rent payments during the ongoing COVID-19 emergency. It ensures that landlords and public housing agencies are reimbursed for these suspended payments, preventing late fees and eviction, and protecting tenants’ credit scores. The bill applies to a wide range of housing programs and aims to stabilize housing for vulnerable renters during the crisis.
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Primary sponsor
Nydia M. Velazquez
Cosponsors
Eliot L. Engel
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