Fair Housing for Survivors Act of 2026

# Fair Housing for Survivors Act of 2026 (HR 7856) **What the Bill Would Do:** Based on its title and sponsorship, this bill appears designed to protect domestic violence survivors in their housing situations. While specific provisions aren't detailed in the available information, fair housing protections for survivors typically address issues like preventing housing discrimination based on abuse history, allowing lease breaks for safety reasons, and protecting victims' privacy from abusers seeking rental information. **Who It Affects:** The bill would primarily affect domestic violence survivors seeking housing or maintaining existing leases, as well as landlords and property managers who would need to comply with new fair housing requirements. **Current Status:** The bill is currently in committee (as of the 119th Congress), meaning it has been introduced but has not yet advanced to a full floor vote.

No additional details about specific provisions are publicly available at this stage. --- *Note: For complete and current information about this bill's specific provisions, recommended next steps would be to check Congress.gov or contact the bill's sponsor's office.*.