The bill would help governments pay for free lawyers for low-income tenants in eviction and housing subsidy cases. The money would go to states, local governments, and tribal governments that create or fund those legal help programs.
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Eviction Right to Counsel Act of 2025 is a Senate bill committee Action. The latest recorded action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Latest action on S. 2463: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects low-income renters who face eviction or could lose a housing subsidy. It also affects state, local, and tribal governments that want federal money for tenant legal help. Landlords, housing courts, and legal aid groups could also feel changes if more tenants have lawyers in these cases.
Why this matters: Eviction cases can move fast, and many tenants do not understand the process without a lawyer. This bill would help governments pay for legal help for low-income tenants in those cases. It could also shape local housing rules because grant priority favors places with stronger tenant protections. The real impact would depend on which governments join and how they use the funds.
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Officially: Eviction Right to Counsel Act of 2025
The bill would help governments pay for free lawyers for low-income tenants in eviction and housing subsidy cases. The money would go to states, local governments, and tribal governments that create or fund those legal help programs.
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Where this bill is in the process
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Senate Committee
Under Senate committee consideration
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (7/24/2025)
Senate Floor Vote
Voted on by Senate
Passed Senate
Approved by Senate
House Review
Sent to House for consideration
Passed Both Chambers
Approved by both House and Senate
Signed into Law
Signed by the President
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