Senate Bill 579 - Safe Temperature Act of 2023

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-03-01

Recent Activity

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

Alternative Names

Safe Temperature Act of 2023

Safe Temperature Act of 2023

A bill to provide for a comfortable and safe temperature level in dwelling units receiving certain Federal housing assistance, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Safe Temperature Act of 2023

Policy Areas

Housing and Community Development

Potential Impact

Housing and community development funding

Housing for the elderly and disabled

Housing industry and standards

Lighting, heating, cooling

Low- and moderate-income housing

Public housing

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]

Cosponsors and Supporters

undefined

Committees and Subcommittees

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

Variations and Revisions

Safe Temperature Act of 2023

2/16/2024, 3:28 PM

Safe Temperature Act of 2023

This bill allows the Department of Housing and Urban Development to require units in public housing, supportive housing for the elderly, and dwellings receiving low-income housing choice voucher assistan...

Congress
118
Number
S - 579
Introduced on
2023-03-01
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/1/2023
Text
PDF
XML

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Safe Temperature Act of 2023

This bill allows the Department of Housing and Urban Development to require units in public housing, supportive housing for the elderly, and dwellings receiving low-income housing choice voucher assistan...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to provide for a comfortable and safe temperature level in dwelling units receiving certain Federal housing assistance, and for other purposes.
Policy Areas
Housing and Community Development
Potential Impact
Housing and community development funding•
Housing for the elderly and disabled•
Housing industry and standards•
Lighting, heating, cooling•
Low- and moderate-income housing•
Public housing

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary4/21/2023

Safe Temperature Act of 2023

This bill allows the Department of Housing and Urban Development to require units in public housing, supportive housing for the elderly, and dwellings receiving low-income housing choice voucher assistan...

Latest Action3/1/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.