Congress Targets Military Housing Crisis with MOLD Act

January 15 – January 21, 2026

Lawmakers introduced legislation requiring private contractors to fund mold inspections and relocation costs for 700,000 military families. The MOLD Act aims to enforce stricter safety standards and hold housing firms accountable for hazardous living conditions.

Policies— 3 policys

Congress Proposes MOLD Act to Require Independent Inspections and Stricter Safety Rules for Military Housing

H.R. 7188

Congress Proposes Strict New Safety Rules to Protect 700,000 Military Families from Toxic Mold

S. 3654

Bill targets mold in military housing with sensors, new cleanup tech, and uniform rules

H.R. 6759

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