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On the recordJuly 26, 2022
Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 6528) to require owners of covered federally assisted rental dwelling units to install temperature sensors in such units, and for other purposes, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 6528 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Housing Temperature Safety Act of 2022''. SEC. 2. TEMPERATURE SENSOR PILOT PROGRAM. (a) In General.--The Secretary shall establish a temperature sensor 3-year pilot program to provide grants to public housing agencies and owners of covered federally assisted rental dwelling units to install and test the efficacy of temperature sensors in residential dwelling units to ensure such units remain in compliance with temperature requirements. (b) Application.--The Secretary shall, not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, establish eligibility criteria for participation in the pilot program established pursuant to subsection (a) and such criteria shall be designed to ensure-- (1) the pilot program includes a diverse range of participants that represent different geographic regions, climate regions, unit sizes and types of housing; and (2) the functionality of the temperature sensors that will be tested, including internet connectivity requirements.…
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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