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Congress·Passed House·H.Res. 1299

21st Century ROAD to Housing Act

Reps. Hill and Waters Push Bipartisan Housing Bill to Limit Corporate Landlords and Boost Home Building

This bill is currently in the House of Representatives and was recently debated under a special process. A final vote on the measure was postponed and will happen at a later time. The bill is still actively moving through the legislative process.

Legislative Progress

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This bill has rare bipartisan support from the top leaders of the House Financial Services Committee and addresses a major national concern about housing costs.

Key Points

HousingEconomy FinanceVeteransAgricultureTechnology Digital

Impact Analysis

Personal Impact

Life & Work

Appraisal industry reforms create new pathways including state credentialed trainee appraisers and grants for workforce training, expanding career opportunities. Housing affordability improvements also benefit students seeking their first homes after graduation.

to make grants to State appraiser certifying and licensing agencies to support the carrying out of education and training activities or other activities related to addressing appraiser industry workforce needs
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Milestones

1 milestone11 actions
May 20, 2026House

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

May 20, 2026House

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 396 - 13 (Roll no. 176).

The House fast-tracked this bill — limited debate, no amendments allowed, but needs two-thirds support to pass.

May 20, 2026

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 396 - 13 (Roll no. 176).

The House fast-tracked this bill — limited debate, no amendments allowed, but needs two-thirds support to pass.

May 20, 2026House

Considered as unfinished business.

May 19, 2026House

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Vote Results

1 vote
HousePassedProceduralMay 20, 2026

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree

396
13
Democrat
2040 · 8
Republican
19113 · 13
Independent
10
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News

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Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

21st Century ROAD to Housing Act

Bill NumberHRES 1299
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sponsor

Cosponsors

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D: 1

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