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Housing Reform And Rental Stability Act of 2020

Proposed by Together - Worker's Alliance · fronted by Clarissa Wright
Failing
blocked by Presidency
Opened
25 Jun 2020
Voting closes
24 Aug 2020
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
2 changes

Rationale

These changes will accelerate housing supply and protect renters from unaffordable price hikes by prioritizing growth and ensuring predictable rents.

Proposed Changes

1

Housing Supply & Planning
Previous law
Balanced planning system
Strong national housing targets

2

Rent Control
Previous law
Rent increases capped to inflation
Hard caps on rents

Timeline

  • Draft
    25 June 2020


  • Vote Open
    25 June 2020


  • Vote Closed
    24 August 2020


  • Did Not Become Law
    24 August 2020

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

House of Representatives

Failed
42Yes 174No 219Not voted 435 seats

For: 42 / 435 seats (9.7%)

Against: 174 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 219

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 19.4%)
Party Seats Vote
Democratic Alliance 8 Yes
Homeland Union 43 No
Pax Americana 131 No
Together - Worker's Alliance Proposer 34 Yes

Senate

Failed
2Yes 19No 79Not voted 100 seats

For: 2 / 100 seats (2.0%)

Against: 19 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 79

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 9.5%)
Party Seats Vote
Democratic Alliance 2 Yes
Homeland Union 0 No
Pax Americana 19 No
Together - Worker's Alliance Proposer 0 Yes
Empty seats 6 Not voted

Presidency

Failed
0Yes 1No 0Not voted 1 seat

For: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)

Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)
Party Seats Vote
Pax Americana 1 No

Voting record

Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.

Pax Americana
Voted July 12, 2020
No

“check out what hard rent controls have done in Berlin”

Democratic Alliance
Voted June 28, 2020
Yes

“This is a good bills to protect even the low income earners”

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