1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Bad Landlord Database Act of 2020 . 2. Oversight of landlord compliance with housing quality standards Section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437f ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (ee) Housing choice voucher landlord database (1) Establishment Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Secretary shall, in cooperation with all public housing agencies, create a database of owners of properties receiving tenant-based assistance, which shall include— (A) a comprehensive list of all properties owned by each owner that are receiving or have previously received tenant-based assistance; (B) for each property listed under subparagraph (A), the identity of any private individual or entity that has the legal right to lease or sublease dwelling units within the property; (C) a comprehensive list of all actions taken by the Secretary and any public housing agency against an owner for violations of the terms of a housing assistance payments contract related to the property or of the housing quality standards established under subsection (o)(8)(B); and (D) a comprehensive list of all previous or ongoing litigation related to the programs authorized under subsection (o) between the owner and any public housing agency. (2) Public disclosures (A) In general The Secretary shall maintain and make available to the public a list, using information from the database established under paragraph (1), of all owners of properties receiving tenant-based assistance, which shall include— (i) the identity of any private individual or entity that has the legal right to lease or sublease dwelling units within each property; (ii) all actions described to in paragraph (1)(C); and (iii) all litigation described in paragraph (1)(D). (B) Privacy Any information made available under subparagraph (A)— (i) shall be made available in a manner that protects the privacy of current and former tenants of the properties