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Eviction Prevention Act of 2023

USA118th CongressS-3463| Senate 
| Updated: 12/11/2023
Robert P. Casey

Robert P. Casey

Democratic Senator

Pennsylvania

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Eviction Prevention Act of 2023 This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to provide grants to state and local governments to make legal counsel available to eligible tenants undergoing eviction proceedings. An eligible tenant is an individual whose income is less than 125% of the federal poverty level. The bill also requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development to establish a national database of evictions. The Government Accountability Office must report on the national status of legal representation of tenants in eviction proceedings, including the effects of access to representation on case outcomes.
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Timeline
Dec 11, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-6696
Introduced in House
Dec 11, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Dec 11, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • December 11, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-6696
    Introduced in House


  • December 11, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 11, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Housing and Community Development

Related Bills

  • HR 118-6696: Eviction Prevention Act of 2023

Eviction Prevention Act of 2023

USA118th CongressS-3463| Senate 
| Updated: 12/11/2023
Eviction Prevention Act of 2023 This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to provide grants to state and local governments to make legal counsel available to eligible tenants undergoing eviction proceedings. An eligible tenant is an individual whose income is less than 125% of the federal poverty level. The bill also requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development to establish a national database of evictions. The Government Accountability Office must report on the national status of legal representation of tenants in eviction proceedings, including the effects of access to representation on case outcomes.
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Timeline
Dec 11, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-6696
Introduced in House
Dec 11, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Dec 11, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • December 11, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-6696
    Introduced in House


  • December 11, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 11, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Robert P. Casey

Robert P. Casey

Democratic Senator

Pennsylvania

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

Housing and Community Development

Related Bills

  • HR 118-6696: Eviction Prevention Act of 2023
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted