HR 5884 · 116th Congress · Housing and Community Development

Legal Assistance to Prevent Evictions Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-02-13· Sponsored by Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.(2020-02-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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Cosponsors (12)

12 Democrats
Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4]NC
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]CA
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]CT
Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]MP
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]CA
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]OH
Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]WA
Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]PA
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]PA