HR 6167 · 118th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement
Break Free From Domestic Violence Act
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Introduced2
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.(2023-11-01)
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[Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6167 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6167 To provide additional housing protections for survivors of domestic violence, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 1, 2023 Mrs. Sykes introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To provide additional housing protections for survivors of domestic violence, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Break Free From Domestic Violence Act''. SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON THE IMPOSITION OF FEES FOR EARLY LEASE TERMINATION. Section 41411 of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (34 U.S.C. 12491) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(h) Prohibition on the Imposition of Fees for Early Lease Termination.-- ``(1) Voluntary exit.--An applicant for or tenan…
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