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What’s next for the bipartisan housing legislation?

By Zach Halaschak
Published May 23, 2026 7:00am ET
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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.

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