legislation: 112-s-3283
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| 112-s-3283 | 112 | s | 3283 | Ending Housing Discrimination Against Servicemembers and Veterans Act of 2012 | Housing and Community Development | 2012-06-11 | 2012-06-11 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | Senate | Sen. Brown, Scott P. [R-MA] | MA | R | B001268 | 0 | Ending Housing Discrimination Against Servicemembers and Veterans Act of 2012 - Amends the Fair Housing Act to prohibit housing discrimination against servicemembers or veterans with respect to: (1) the sale or rental of housing, (2) residential real estate-related transactions, and (3) the provision of brokerage services. Prohibits religious organizations engaging in housing transactions from giving preferences to persons of the same religion in cases where membership in such religion is restricted to persons who are not members of the uniformed services. Amends the Civil Rights Act of 1968 to impose a fine, imprisonment, or both on persons who violate prohibitions on housing discrimination under such Act against members of the uniformed services. | 2022-02-03T05:53:22Z |