Senate Bill 3059
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Combat Sexual Harassment in Housing Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Dec 16, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3059
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.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Combat Sexual Harassment in Housing Act
This bill specifies that the following unwelcome conduct in or around a dwelling shall be considered sufficiently severe or pervasive as to constitute a discriminatory housing practice: (1) unwelcome touching of a sexual nature or groping; or (2) any other unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature that is intended to be coercive, threatening, or intimidating.
December 16, 2019
12/16/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
12/16/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Oct 28, 2022 1:45:56 AM