Original Fair Housing Resolution of 2023
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (28 Apr 2023): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
What this bill does
H.Res. 337, the Original Fair Housing Resolution of 2023, is a statement of support for the Fair Housing Act, which prohibits housing discrimination. The resolution recognizes April 2023 as "Fair Housing Month" and highlights various forms of discrimination faced by Americans, including on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, and religion. It also expresses support for strengthening fair housing enforcement and education.
The resolution specifically affects individuals and communities who may experience discrimination in housing and housing-related transactions. It aims to draw attention to these issues and encourage broader efforts to uphold fair housing principles. The resolution was introduced in the House of Representatives by Representative Al Green and co-sponsored by several other members.
As an introduced resolution, H.Res. 337 has been referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. It has not yet moved past this stage. Resolutions in the House are not laws; they express the opinion or will of the House. For this resolution to have any further legislative impact beyond its expression of support, it would typically need to be reported out of committee and passed by the full House.
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Official summary
Original Fair Housing Resolution of 2023
This resolution expresses support for the goals and values of the 55th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act and for efforts to strengthen housing protections.
Timeline
28 Apr 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Common questions
- What does H.Res. 337 do?
- H.Res. 337, the Original Fair Housing Resolution of 2023, is a statement of support for the Fair Housing Act, which prohibits housing discrimination. The resolution recognizes April 2023 as "Fair Housing Month" and highlights various forms of discrimination faced by Americans, including on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, and religion. It also expresses support for strengthening fair housing enforcement and education. The resolution specifically affects individuals and communities who may experience discrimination in housing and housing-related transactions. It aims to draw attention to these issues and encourage broader efforts to uphold fair housing principles. The resolution was introduced in the House of Representatives by Representative Al Green and co-sponsored by several other members. As an introduced resolution, H.Res. 337 has been referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. It has not yet moved past this stage. Resolutions in the House are not laws; they express the opinion or will of the House. For this resolution to have any further legislative impact beyond its expression of support, it would typically need to be reported out of committee and passed by the full House.
- Has H.Res. 337 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.Res. 337. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.Res. 337?
- H.Res. 337 was sponsored by Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX), with 27 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.Res. 337?
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (28 Apr 2023).
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