Provide a tax credit to help people buy their first home.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Act of 2025?
The First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Act of 2025, known as S. 2402, has been in the Senate Committee on Finance since July 22, 2025. The Senate committee must hold a vote to move the bill forward, but most bills in Congress end because committees choose not to act on them. There has been no recorded action on this proposal since July 22, 2025.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Act of 2025 (S. 2402 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
No action since July 2025
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from S. 3940 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
S. 3940 (118th) →
Vehicles
Who’s behind it
Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.