H.R. 7981 · 117th Congress · House

Public and Federally Assisted Housing Fire Safety Act of 2022

In Congress· Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Introduced
Jun 8, 22
Passed House
Jul 27, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

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.

Previous Versions

07Jul 20, 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.

00Jun 8, 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.

Action Timeline

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  1. JUL 28, 2022IntroReferral

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

  2. JUL 27, 2022Floor

    Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 1254, proceedings on H.R. 7981 are considered vacated.

  3. JUL 27, 2022Floor

    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)

    7197Yea
    7211Nay
    0NV
  4. JUL 27, 2022Floor

    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)

    7197Yea
    7211Nay
    0NV
  5. JUL 26, 2022Floor

    Ms

    Waters moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  6. JUL 26, 2022Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H7131-7134)

    7131Yea
    7134Nay
    0NV
  7. JUL 26, 2022Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7981.

  8. JUL 26, 2022Floor

    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.

  9. JUL 20, 2022Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 117-426.

    117Yea
    426Nay
    0NV
  10. JUL 20, 2022Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 117-426.

    117Yea
    426Nay
    0NV
  11. JUL 20, 2022Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 332.

  12. JUN 22, 2022Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  13. JUN 22, 2022Committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  14. JUN 08, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  15. JUN 08, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  16. JUN 08, 2022IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Committees

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Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

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Referred: Jul 28, 2022

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Financial Services Committee

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Referred: Jul 20, 2022

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Financial Services Committee

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Referred: Jun 22, 2022

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Financial Services Committee

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Referred: Jun 8, 2022

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