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  • H. R. 9694, also known as the “Fair Future Act,” proposes to amend the Fair Housing Act by repealing the Thurmond amendment. Specifically, it aims to remove paragraph (4) from Section 807(b) of the Act and to renumber the subsequent paragraph. This bill was introduced in the...

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    H.R. 9694, also called the “Fair Future Act,” wants to change a part of the Fair Housing Act by removing something called the Thurmond amendment, which means they are taking away a rule in the law that has to do with housing. This change is being talked about in a special group in the House of Representatives called the Committee on the Judiciary.