H.R. 95 Summary

• Urges United States Congress to examine the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 as it applies to emotional support or comfort animals in housing.

• Addresses growing concerns that residents are falsely claiming animals are emotional support or comfort animals to evade no-pet rental and condominium policies.

• Expresses concern that some individuals obtain fraudulent documentation from medical professionals stating an animal provides emotional support when no legitimate need exists.

• Requests Congress take necessary actions to prevent abuses of emotional support animal designations, which harm individuals with genuine needs for such animals.

• Directs certified copies of the resolution be sent to the U.S. Senate Majority Leader, House Speaker, and Hawaii's congressional delegation.