Landlords around the United States would be allowed to give tenants three days’ notice or less before evicting them, under federal legislation introduced last week that would strip away tenant protections put in place during the pandemic.

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act of 2020 — known as the CARES Act and better known for its 120-day moratorium on evictions — provided sweeping relief for tenants, as shutdowns and a shaken economy put millions of Americans at risk of eviction.