104th Congress > House > Vote 288

Date: 1995-04-06

Result: 424-5 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 297

Vote Subject Matter: Civil Liberties / Domestic Social Policy

Bill number: HR660

Question: On Passage

Description: Housing for Older Persons Act of 1995

Bill summary: Housing for Older Persons Act of 1995 - Amends the Fair Housing Act with regard to the definition of housing for older persons by: (1) deleting the "significant facilities and services" requirement; and (2) requiring at least 80 percent of occupied units to be occupied by at least one person 55 years of age or older. (Thus modifying the exemption from certain familial status discrimination prohibitions.) Makes a good faith attempt at compliance a defense against civil money damages.

Bill titles: To amend the Fair Housing Act to modify the exemption from certain familial status discrimination prohibitions granted to housing for older persons.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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