S. 5579
Mapping Housing Discrimination Act
Sponsor: Tina Smith
1 cosponsor
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Text of the bill
Sec. 2.
Purpose
The purpose of this Act is to support—
(1) efforts by educational institutions to conduct primary analysis and digitization of historic housing discrimination patterns since 1850;
(2) efforts by local governments to digitize property deeds and other historic records relating to housing discrimination; and
(3) the creation of a national, publicly available database of local records of housing discrimination patterns since 1850.