Bill116th CongressFiled Feb 13, 2020Housing and Community Development
H.R. 5884
Legal Assistance to Prevent Evictions Act of 2020
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 13, 2020)
Legal Assistance to Prevent Evictions Act of 2020
This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development to award grants to nonprofit and governmental entities to provide free legal assistance to eligible low-income tenants at risk of, or subject to, eviction.
What just happenedFeb 13, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6](D-SC)Sponsor
12 cosponsors12 D
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- Introduced in HouseFeb 13, 2020
- Feb 13, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Financial Services Committee - Feb 13, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 13, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House