H.R. 4008 · 116th Congress

No Biometric Barriers to Housing Act of 2019

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2019-07-25
Latest action
2019-07-25 · Introduced in House

Summary

No Biometric Barriers to Housing Act of 2019

This bill prohibits owners of certain federally assisted rental units from using facial recognition, physical biometric recognition, or remote biometric recognition technology in any units, buildings, or grounds of such project.

Within one year, the Department of Housing and Urban Development must report on any known use of such technology in federal assisted rental units in the preceding five years.