legislation: 113-hr-2352

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113-hr-2352 113 hr 2352 Eleanor Smith Inclusive Home Design Act of 2013 Housing and Community Development 2013-06-13 2013-06-13 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. House Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] IL D S001145 8 Eleanor Smith Inclusive Home Design Act of 2013 - Requires newly constructed, federally assisted single family houses and town houses to include at least one level that complies with the Standards for Type C (Visitable) Units of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Standards for Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities (1005-ICC ANSI A117.1-2009) and any future revisions. Requires: (1) each applicant for federal financial assistance to submit compliance assurances to the relevant federal agency, and (2) each person who arranges for design or construction of a covered dwelling to submit architectural and construction plans for state or local approval. Prohibits federal financial assistance to a state or local government unit unless the recipient is taking certain enforcement actions with regard to covered dwellings. Permits: (1) private civil actions in a U.S. district court or state court for violations of this Act, and (2) the Attorney General to commence civil actions or intervene in civil actions under this Act. 2023-01-11T13:24:51Z  

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