S. 4447 · 117th Congress · Senate

Eleanor Smith Inclusive Home Design Act of 2022

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Introduced
Jun 22, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Eleanor Smith Inclusive Home Design Act of 2022

This bill requires certain newly constructed, federally assisted housing, including single-family homes and town houses, to contain at least one level that complies with specified minimum standards of accessibility for individuals with disabilities. An aggrieved person may commence a civil action with respect to a violation of this requirement.