,i #aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #fhii ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,may #ae1 #bjbj,ms4 ,dean 7for herself1 ,ms4 ,waters1 and ,mr4 ,david ,scott of ,georgia7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,financial ,services1 and in addition to the ,committee on ,veterans' ,affairs1 for a period to be subsequently determined by the ,speaker1 in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned ,a ,,bill ,to require ,federal agencies to develop and provide notice to tenants of housing relief provided by ,federal actions to respond to the ,,covid-#ai pandemic1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,know ,your ,housing ,rights ,act of #bjbj4 #b4 ,notices regarding renter rights 7a7 ,notice ,not later than the expiration of the #g-;day period beginning on the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,housing and ,urban ,development1 the ,secretary of ,agriculture1 the ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs1 and the ,federal ,national ,mortgage ,association and the ,federal ,home ,loan ,mortgage ,corporation1 at the direction of the ,director of the ,federal ,housing ,finance ,agency1 shall each establish a notice for renters of dwelling units owned by1 assisted by1 or subject to any mortgage held1 made1 insured1 guaranteed1 or securitized by such agency or enterprise1 to inform such renters of any rights1 relief1 and assistance relating to occupancy in such dwelling units that is available under statutory1 regulatory1 and other actions in response to the emergency declared on ,march #ac1 #bjbj1 by the ,president under section #eja of the ,robert ,t4 ,stafford ,disaster ,relief and ,emergency ,assistance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaia7 relating to the ,coronavirus ,disease #bjai 7,,covid-#ai7 pandemic4 7b7 ,content ,the notice established pursuant to subsection 7a7 shall include a statement-- 7#a7 explaining the effect of the eviction moratorium in section #djbd of the ,,cares ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-aacf2 #acd ,stat4 #dib2 #ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijeh7 and the effects of any other moratoria or extensions of moratoria provided for1 including that-- 7,a7 section #djbd7;b7 of the ,,cares ,act prohibits landlords of certain rental covered dwellings from initiating eviction proceedings for nonpayment of rent or other fees or charges or from charging fees1 penalties1 or other charges against a tenant relating to nonpayment of rent2 and 7,b7 such protections apply only during the #abj-;day period that began upon enactment of the ,,cares ,act 7,march #bg1 #bjbj72 7#b7 that the moratorium under the ,,cares ,act does not terminate the tenant's obligation to pay rent2 7#c7 that tenants will owe any rental arrearages that accrue during the moratorium under the ,,cares ,act2 and 7#d7 that tenants are encouraged to contact their landlord if they are having trouble paying their rent4 7c7 ,terms ,each of the ,secretaries specified in subsection 7a7 and each of the enterprises specified in such paragraph1 at the direction of the ,director of the ,federal ,housing ,finance ,agency1 shall-- 7#a7 make the notice established pursuant to subsection 7a7 available on the internet1 on a website of such agency or enterprise1 in a readily available1 publicly accessible1 and user-friendly manner1 not later than the expiration of the #g-;day period beginning on the date of the enactment of this ,act2 7#b7 develop a version of such notice for public housing agencies and owners of rental dwelling units described in subsection 7a7 not later than the expiration of the #g-;day period beginning on the date of the enactment of this ,act to provide to tenants of such dwelling units2 and 7#c7 require such public housing agencies and owners to provide such notice to tenants of such dwelling units1 not later than the expiration of the #g-;day period that begins upon development of such notice pursuant to paragraph 7#b71 by electronic mail1 traditional mail1 and posting in common areas of multifamily structures containing such dwelling units4 7d7 ,other requirements ,any notice established or developed pursuant to subsection 7a7 or 7c7 of this section shall comply with the following requirements3 7#a7 ,accessibility of notices ,such notices shall inform renters that the notice is accessible1 in at least all existing languages for which each such agency or enterprise currently has translations available1 to individuals with limited ,english proficiency and people with disabilities1 in accordance with ,americans ,with ,disabilities ,act of #aiij and section #ejd of the ,rehabilitation ,act #aigc1 and how to access the notice in such other languages4 7#b7 ,fair housing and anti-discrimination ,such notices shall inform renters of their rights under the ,fair ,housing ,act1 including describing how renters can file fair housing complaints and informing them of ,fair ,housing ,initiative ,program and ,fair ,housing ,assistance ,program grantees in the area4 7#c7 ,housing counseling ,such notices shall inform renters of housing counseling agencies in the area that are approved by the ,department of ,housing and ,urban ,development4