What’s next for the bipartisan housing legislation?
The House has passed significant housing legislation aimed at increasing supply and affordability. The next steps for the bill, including potential revisions in the Senate, remain uncertain as both chambers are in recess until June. The White House has expressed support for the House version but is open to further negotiations.
- ▪The House passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act with a vote of 396-13.
- ▪The bill includes provisions to deregulate zoning requirements and address institutional investor purchases.
- ▪Both the House and Senate are currently in recess until June, delaying further action on the legislation.
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The House passed landmark housing legislation this week after a clash with the Senate over certain provisions. What is next and when President Donald Trump could sign it into law remain unclear. The House passed a revised version of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act in a resounding 396-13 vote. The bill aims to boost housing supply and affordability through mechanisms such as deregulating zoning requirements. Recommended Stories James Comer starts investigation into Kalshi and Polymarket over insider trading Consumer sentiment plunges to record low as inflation trends up again Trump administration expands finance-focused approach to sway illegal immigrants to self-deport TRUMP BULLISH THAT HOUSING BILL WILL MAKE IT TO HIS DESK But the passage came after some contentious interchamber…
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