A federal order keeping renters from eviction is about to expire. What happens next? FacebookTwitterEmail Larry Warner, left, who is facing eviction, talks to an attorney during a mobile clinic at Harvest Time Church on Friday, Nov. 6, 2020, in Houston, Texas. Harris County Precinct One Constable’s Office in collaboration with the Eviction Defense Coalition hired 10 recent law school graduates to provide pro bono assistance.Godofredo A. Vásquez, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer With the COVID stimulus bill suddenly in limbo after President Donald Trump said he would not immediately sign off on it, a possible extension on a federal order meant to provide legal protection for tenants facing eviction in the middle of the pandemic is still set to expire Dec. 31.