S 2463 · 119th Congress

Eviction Right to Counsel Act of 2025

This bill creates a $100 million annual fund (running from 2026 through 2030) to help states and local governments pay for free legal representation for low-income tenants facing eviction. The money goes to governments that pass laws guaranteeing that tenants earning up to 200% of the federal poverty line get a lawy…

Sponsor

Booker, Cory A. (D-New Jersey)

Introduced

2025-07-24

Policy area

Housing and Community Development

Latest action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.