No Biometric Barriers to Housing Act of 2021
Summary
No Biometric Barriers to Housing Act of 2021 This bill prohibits owners of certain federally assisted rental units from using facial recognition, physical biometric recognition, or remote biometric recognition technology in any units or in any building or on any grounds containing such a unit. Within one year, the Department of Housing and Urban Development must report on any known use of such technology in federally assisted rental units in the preceding five years.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jul 6, 2021
Last action Jul 6, 2021
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2
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Committee
1
Jul 6, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
lower
Jul 6, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
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