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42 U.S.C. 12755: Tenant and participant protections

Created in 1990 by Public Law 101-625. Changed by 1 later law. 1 bill in this Congress would change it; 1 new law this Congress changed it.

This Congress

  • H.R. 6644 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act · became law · changed (e)
  • S. 2296 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 · passed senate · would change (e)

How it got here

2015

  • Pub. L. 114–113 inserted at end "Such 30-day waiting period is not required if the grounds for the termination or refusal to renew involve a direct threat to the safety of the tenants or employees of the housing, or an imminent and serious threat to the property (and the termination or… (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016) Law text · (b)

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