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Congress Seeks to End Federal COVID-19 Eviction Ban

This US Congressional resolution aims to end the temporary halt on residential evictions put in place by the CDC due to the COVID-19 pandemic. If enacted, the protection against eviction for renters in areas with high COVID-19 transmission could be lifted, potentially impacting the housing situation for many citizens.
Key points
Congress intends to disapprove the federal eviction moratorium rule from the CDC.
Ending the ban could allow landlords to proceed with eviction processes, affecting tenants' housing security.
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Print number: 117_SJRES_23
Sponsor: Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA]
Process start date: 2021-08-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention relating to "Temporary Halt in Residential Evictions in Communities with Substantial or High Transmission of COVID-19 To Prevent the Further Spread of COVID-19".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SJRES_23.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-08-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Congress intends to disapprove the federal eviction moratorium rule from the CDC.
  • Ending the ban could allow landlords to proceed with eviction processes, affecting tenants' housing security.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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