Declaration of policy
United States Code
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- 2026Hilda Mangual Villafañe Como Heredera De Los Finados Eliseo Mangual E Hilda Villafañe v. Consejo De Titulares Del Condominio Wilson Caribe 85; Lydia E. Couvertier Martínez
- 2026Blake Warner v. School Board of Hillsborough County, Florida 11th Cir.
- 202614pnwdc LLC v. Zapata-Mercado D.D.C.
- 2026Matter of Casa Lajas, LLC v. Village of Nyack N.Y. App. Div.
- 2026Leon Washington v. First Nat'l Bank of Penn. 6th Cir.
- 2026Nizwantowski E.D.N.C.
- 2026Jefferson C.D. Ill.
- 2026Aaron Mitchell v. Township of Willingboro N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div.
- 2026Bakri D. Mass.
- 2026Schoff v. Lakeshore Estates Homeowners Ass'n Ill. App. Ct.
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It is the policy of the United States to provide, within constitutional limitations, for fair housing throughout the United States. (Source: (Pub. L. 90–284, title VIII, § 801, Apr. 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 81.))