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Senate Bill 2160
116th Congress(2019-2020)
CO ALERTS Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jul 18, 2019
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Republican
Introduced
Jul 18, 2019
Latest Action
Nov 7, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2160
Congress
116
Policy Area
Housing and Community Development
Housing and Community Development
Primary focus of measure is home ownership; housing programs administration and funding; residential rehabilitation; regional planning, rural and urban development; affordable housing; homelessness; housing industry and construction; fair housing. Measures concerning mortgages and mortgage finance may fall under Finance and Financial Sector policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Tim Scott
South Carolina
Democrat
Doug Jones
Alabama
Republican
Martha McSally
Arizona
Republican
Marco Rubio
Florida
Republican
David Perdue
Georgia
Democrat
Dick Durbin
Illinois
Republican
Todd Young
Indiana
Republican
Susan Collins
Maine
Democrat
Chris Van Hollen
Maryland
Democrat
Gary Peters
Michigan
Democrat
Tina Smith
Minnesota
Republican
Roy Blunt
Missouri
Democrat
Jon Tester
Montana
Democrat
Catherine Cortez Masto
Nevada
Democrat
Maggie Hassan
New Hampshire
Democrat
Bob Menendez
New Jersey
Democrat
Cory Booker
New Jersey
Republican
Thom Tillis
North Carolina
Republican
Kevin Cramer
North Dakota
Democrat
Bob Casey Jr.
Pennsylvania
Republican
Lindsey Graham
South Carolina
Democrat
Tim Kaine
Virginia
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Carbon Monoxide Alarms Leading Every Resident To Safety Act of 2019 or the CO ALERTS Act of 2019

This bill requires the installation of carbon monoxide detectors in each unit of specified federally assisted housing, in accordance with certain standards. Specifically, the requirement applies to (1) supportive housing for the elderly and for persons with disabilities, (2) public housing, (3) rental housing for which the owner receives low-income voucher assistance, and (4) certain rural housing.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) must provide guidance to public housing agencies on how to educate tenants on health hazards in the home.

HUD must also report on the inclusion of carbon monoxide detectors in federally assisted housing not covered by the bill.

Text (1)
Introduced in Senate
July 18, 2019
Related Bills (1)
Sep 10, 2019
Passed House
30
Sponsorship
House Bill 1690
Carbon Monoxide Alarms Leading Every Resident To Safety Act of 2019
Active
Type
Related Bill
Related Bill
A related bill may be a companion measure, an identical bill, a procedurally-related measure, or one with text similarities. Bill relationships are identified by the House, the Senate, or CRS, and refer only to same-Congress measures.
Identified By
CRS
Actions (3)
11/07/2019
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-125.
07/18/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
07/18/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:31 PM
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