HR638Referred to Committee

Housing Temperature Safety Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-01-22
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
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Sponsor

Ritchie Torres
Ritchie Torres
Democrat · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 96.1% (588 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (2)

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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

2025-01-22

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would likely establish minimum temperature standards that landlords must maintain in rental housing to protect tenants from unsafe cold conditions. The law would probably set requirements for heating systems and allow tenants to take action if their homes fall below safe temperature levels, affecting both renters and property owners across the country.

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Housing and Community Development
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