{"id":3787,"date":"2019-11-25T09:18:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-25T14:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/wyden-merkley-urge-trump-administration-to-protect-americans-from-housing-discrimination-2019\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:07:15","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:07:15","slug":"wyden-merkley-urge-trump-administration-to-protect-americans-from-housing-discrimination-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/wyden-merkley-urge-trump-administration-to-protect-americans-from-housing-discrimination-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Wyden y Merkley instan a la administraci\u00f3n Trump a proteger a los estadounidenses de la discriminaci\u00f3n en la vivienda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\"><b><i><span>Washington DC<\/span><\/i><\/b><span> &ndash; U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today called on the Trump administration to reject proposed changes to the Fair Housing Act that would effectively eliminate the disparate impact standard, a key tool to root out and eradicate hidden housing discrimination. <\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\" face=\"Calibri\" size=\"3\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\">In a letter to Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson, the Oregon senators joined 44 other colleagues to urge Secretary Carson to reject changes proposed in the Department of Housing and Urban Development&rsquo;s (HUD) August 19, 2019 Proposed Rulemaking: HUD&rsquo;s Implementation of the Fair Housing Act&rsquo;s Disparate Impact Standard (the Proposed Rule). &nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\"><b><span>&ldquo;We are deeply troubled by the direction this Administration is heading in relation to Fair Lending and Fair Housing protections,&rdquo;<\/span><\/b><span> escribieron los senadores. <b>&ldquo;Housing is the foundation of opportunity for individuals, families, neighborhoods, and society. Preventing housing discrimination&mdash;including subtle, hidden discrimination&mdash;is central to the mission Congress charged HUD to carry out.&nbsp; We urge you to uphold this mission, reject the changes in the Proposed Rule, and preserve the existing rule.&rdquo;<\/b>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\">The Proposed Rule would effectively eliminate use of the disparate impact standard for fair housing enforcement. The current standard allows people to challenge policies that result in discrimination, even if the intent or the language of the policy when created was not discriminatory. The Proposed Rule simultaneously raises the bar for victims of discrimination to bring complaints under the Fair Housing Act, while carving out new avenues for financial institutions, governments, and other housing market participants to continue discriminatory practices. The administration&rsquo;s proposal actually exempts policies that are created by algorithms or other automated decision systems, even if the policies increase discrimination.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\">Una versi\u00f3n web del lanzamiento est\u00e1 disponible. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyden.senate.gov\/news\/press-releases\/wyden-merkley-urge-trump-administration-to-protect-americans-from-housing-discrimination\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1;\" color=\"#0563c1\">aqu\u00ed<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/span><span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\"><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\"><span>Se puede encontrar una copia de la carta. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.banking.senate.gov\/download\/di-letter\"><span><span style=\"color: #0563c1;\" color=\"#0563c1\">aqu\u00ed<\/span><\/span><\/a><span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C. &ndash; U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today called on the Trump administration to reject proposed changes to the Fair Housing Act that would effectively eliminate the disparate impact standard, a key tool to root out and eradicate hidden housing discrimination. &nbsp; 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