No Biometric Barriers to Housing Act of 2021
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 6, 2021)
No Biometric Barriers to Housing Act of 2021
This bill prohibits owners of certain federally assisted rental units from using facial recognition, physical biometric recognition, or remote biometric recognition technology in any units or in any building or on any grounds containing such a unit.
Within one year, the Department of Housing and Urban Development must report on any known use of such technology in federally assisted rental units in the preceding five years.
What just happenedJul 6, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 6, 2021
- Jul 6, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Financial Services Committee - Jul 6, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 6, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House