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Public and Federally Assisted Housing Fire Safety Act of 2022

USA117th CongressHR-7981| House 
| Updated: 7/28/2022
Madeleine Dean

Madeleine Dean

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (4)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)

Financial Services Committee, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Public and Federally Assisted Housing Fire Safety Act of 2022 This bill requires each unit of federally assisted housing to contain hardwired or tamper-resistant battery-powered smoke alarms. The bill also requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development to complete a national campaign to educate the general public about health and safety requirements and how to properly use safety features in housing.

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Timeline
Jun 8, 2022
Introduced in House
Jun 8, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jun 22, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-4442
Introduced in Senate
Jun 22, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 22, 2022
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 20, 2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 332.
Jul 20, 2022
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 117-426.
Jul 26, 2022
Ms. Waters moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jul 26, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7131-7134)
Jul 26, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7981.
Jul 26, 2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jul 27, 2022
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1254, proceedings on H.R. 7981 are considered vacated.
Jul 27, 2022
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 1254, and the motion offered by Mr. Kildee, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 623, as amended; H.R. 3952, as amended; H.R. 3962, as amended; H.R. 4551; H.R. 5313, as amended; H.R. 6933; H.R. 7132, as amended; H.R. 7361; H.R. 7569; H.R. 7624, as amended; H.R. 7733, as amended; and H.R. 7981, as amended.(consideration: CR H7197-7211, H7219-7220, H7223-7237; text: 07/26/2022 CR H7131-7133)
Jul 27, 2022
Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 1254, and the motion offered by Mr. Kildee, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 623, as amended; H.R. 3952, as amended; H.R. 3962, as amended; H.R. 4551; H.R. 5313, as amended; H.R. 6933; H.R. 7132, as amended; H.R. 7361; H.R. 7569; H.R. 7624, as amended; H.R. 7733, as amended; and H.R. 7981, as amended. (consideration: CR H7197-7211, H7219-7220, H7223-7237; text: 07/26/2022 CR H7131-7133)
Jul 28, 2022
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • June 8, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • June 8, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


  • June 22, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-4442
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 22, 2022
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • June 22, 2022
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • July 20, 2022
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 332.


  • July 20, 2022
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 117-426.


  • July 26, 2022
    Ms. Waters moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • July 26, 2022
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7131-7134)


  • July 26, 2022
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7981.


  • July 26, 2022
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • July 27, 2022
    Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1254, proceedings on H.R. 7981 are considered vacated.


  • July 27, 2022
    Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 1254, and the motion offered by Mr. Kildee, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 623, as amended; H.R. 3952, as amended; H.R. 3962, as amended; H.R. 4551; H.R. 5313, as amended; H.R. 6933; H.R. 7132, as amended; H.R. 7361; H.R. 7569; H.R. 7624, as amended; H.R. 7733, as amended; and H.R. 7981, as amended.(consideration: CR H7197-7211, H7219-7220, H7223-7237; text: 07/26/2022 CR H7131-7133)


  • July 27, 2022
    Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 1254, and the motion offered by Mr. Kildee, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 623, as amended; H.R. 3952, as amended; H.R. 3962, as amended; H.R. 4551; H.R. 5313, as amended; H.R. 6933; H.R. 7132, as amended; H.R. 7361; H.R. 7569; H.R. 7624, as amended; H.R. 7733, as amended; and H.R. 7981, as amended. (consideration: CR H7197-7211, H7219-7220, H7223-7237; text: 07/26/2022 CR H7131-7133)


  • July 28, 2022
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Housing and Community Development

Related Bills

  • S 117-4442: Public and Federally Assisted Housing Fire Safety Act of 2022
  • HRES 117-1254: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3771) to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for research and improvement of cardiovascular health among the South Asian population of the United States, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5118) to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to prioritize the completion of the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6929) to increase the benefits guaranteed in connection with certain pension plans, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
Housing for the elderly and disabledHousing industry and standardsLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careLow- and moderate-income housingPublic housingRural conditions and development

Public and Federally Assisted Housing Fire Safety Act of 2022

USA117th CongressHR-7981| House 
| Updated: 7/28/2022
Public and Federally Assisted Housing Fire Safety Act of 2022 This bill requires each unit of federally assisted housing to contain hardwired or tamper-resistant battery-powered smoke alarms. The bill also requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development to complete a national campaign to educate the general public about health and safety requirements and how to properly use safety features in housing.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
4 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Jun 8, 2022
Introduced in House
Jun 8, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jun 22, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-4442
Introduced in Senate
Jun 22, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 22, 2022
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 20, 2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 332.
Jul 20, 2022
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 117-426.
Jul 26, 2022
Ms. Waters moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jul 26, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7131-7134)
Jul 26, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7981.
Jul 26, 2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jul 27, 2022
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1254, proceedings on H.R. 7981 are considered vacated.
Jul 27, 2022
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 1254, and the motion offered by Mr. Kildee, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 623, as amended; H.R. 3952, as amended; H.R. 3962, as amended; H.R. 4551; H.R. 5313, as amended; H.R. 6933; H.R. 7132, as amended; H.R. 7361; H.R. 7569; H.R. 7624, as amended; H.R. 7733, as amended; and H.R. 7981, as amended.(consideration: CR H7197-7211, H7219-7220, H7223-7237; text: 07/26/2022 CR H7131-7133)
Jul 27, 2022
Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 1254, and the motion offered by Mr. Kildee, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 623, as amended; H.R. 3952, as amended; H.R. 3962, as amended; H.R. 4551; H.R. 5313, as amended; H.R. 6933; H.R. 7132, as amended; H.R. 7361; H.R. 7569; H.R. 7624, as amended; H.R. 7733, as amended; and H.R. 7981, as amended. (consideration: CR H7197-7211, H7219-7220, H7223-7237; text: 07/26/2022 CR H7131-7133)
Jul 28, 2022
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • June 8, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • June 8, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


  • June 22, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-4442
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 22, 2022
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • June 22, 2022
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • July 20, 2022
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 332.


  • July 20, 2022
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 117-426.


  • July 26, 2022
    Ms. Waters moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • July 26, 2022
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7131-7134)


  • July 26, 2022
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7981.


  • July 26, 2022
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • July 27, 2022
    Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1254, proceedings on H.R. 7981 are considered vacated.


  • July 27, 2022
    Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 1254, and the motion offered by Mr. Kildee, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 623, as amended; H.R. 3952, as amended; H.R. 3962, as amended; H.R. 4551; H.R. 5313, as amended; H.R. 6933; H.R. 7132, as amended; H.R. 7361; H.R. 7569; H.R. 7624, as amended; H.R. 7733, as amended; and H.R. 7981, as amended.(consideration: CR H7197-7211, H7219-7220, H7223-7237; text: 07/26/2022 CR H7131-7133)


  • July 27, 2022
    Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 1254, and the motion offered by Mr. Kildee, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 623, as amended; H.R. 3952, as amended; H.R. 3962, as amended; H.R. 4551; H.R. 5313, as amended; H.R. 6933; H.R. 7132, as amended; H.R. 7361; H.R. 7569; H.R. 7624, as amended; H.R. 7733, as amended; and H.R. 7981, as amended. (consideration: CR H7197-7211, H7219-7220, H7223-7237; text: 07/26/2022 CR H7131-7133)


  • July 28, 2022
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Madeleine Dean

Madeleine Dean

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (4)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)

Financial Services Committee, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

Housing and Community Development

Related Bills

  • S 117-4442: Public and Federally Assisted Housing Fire Safety Act of 2022
  • HRES 117-1254: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3771) to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for research and improvement of cardiovascular health among the South Asian population of the United States, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5118) to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to prioritize the completion of the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6929) to increase the benefits guaranteed in connection with certain pension plans, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Housing for the elderly and disabledHousing industry and standardsLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careLow- and moderate-income housingPublic housingRural conditions and development