1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Housing Temperature Safety Act of 2024 . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Temperature sensor The term temperature sensor means an internet capable temperature reporting device able to measure ambient air temperature to the tenth degree Fahrenheit and Celsius. (2) Covered federally assisted rental dwelling unit The term covered federally assisted rental dwelling unit means a residential dwelling unit that is made available for rental and for which assistance is provided, or that is part of a housing project for which assistance is provided, under— (A) the program for project-based rental assistance under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437f ); (B) the public housing program under the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437 et seq. ); (C) the program for supportive housing for the elderly under section 202 of the Housing Act of 1959 ( 12 U.S.C. 1701q ); or (D) the program for supportive housing for persons with disabilities under section 811 of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act ( 42 U.S.C. 8013 ). (3) Owner The term owner means— (A) with respect to the program for project-based rental assistance under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437f ), any private person or entity, including a cooperative, an agency of the Federal Government, or a public housing agency, having the legal right to lease or sublease dwelling units; (B) with respect to the public housing program under the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437 et seq. ), a public housing agency or an owner entity (as defined in section 905.108 of title 24, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation) of public housing units; (C) with respect to the program for supportive housing for the elderly under section 202 of the Housing Act of 1959 ( 12 U.S.C. 1701q ), a private nonprofit organization, as defined in subsection (k)(4) of such section 202