Landmark housing affordability legislation becomes law without Trump’s signature

Trump says he will not sign bipartisan housing bill: ‘a big yawn’

US President Donald Trump said on Friday he would not sign a bipartisan housing affordability bill that he had called “a big yawn”, but the measure can become law without his signature. Trump said in a social ‌media post that he was withholding his signature “in PROTEST over the fact that the United States Senate is not capable of passing THE SAVE AMERICA ACT”. The housing bill was a rare instance of bipartisan agreement on major legislation in the deeply divided Congress. Among its main...

Congress has taken a step to fix housing affordability — it can’t afford to go backward

Washington has spent years talking about housing affordability. Despite the talk, federal lawmakers have failed to enact housing reforms, while ordinary Americans have been crushed by rent, mortgage payments, and a supply crunch that never seems to ease. Now, after months of negotiating, Congress has finally reached an agreement on a bipartisan housing package that []

Bipartisan housing bill becomes law without Trump's signature: Here's what to know

Bipartisan housing bill becomes law without Trump's signature: Here's what to know

Trump prioritizes SAVE America Act over affordable housing

U.S. President Donald Trump has remained firm in his refusal to sign the housing bill unless Congress passes the SAVE America Act. The bipartisan housing bill is designed to accelerate the construction of affordable homes, while the SAVE America Act is an election-security measure that would require voters to provide proof of U.S. citizenship and...

Proposed $11 Billion Dollar State Housing Bond Aims for November Ballot

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A statewide proposal to accelerate affordable housing development in California is moving closer to the November ballot, as l...

The Housing Bill Sitting On Trump's Desk Isn't The Game-Changer Many Hoped — Or Feared

The federal housing bill stalled on President Donald Trump’s desk is the most significant housing policy in a generation. But while it is a step toward expanding supply, the 21st Century Road to Housing Act will not be a game-changer for the commercial...

They Could Still Tout It

Don't really understand the entire premise here. Trump isn't gonna veto it (presumably). They passed it. It will become law . President Donald Trump said Friday that he will not sign a bipartisan housing bill in protest of Republicans’ inability to advance separate elections overhaul legislation, dealing a major political blow to vulnerable lawmakers in his own party. The housing bill is set to become law at midnight even without Trump’s signature. But GOP leaders had originally hoped to tout the moment as a historic economic achievement ahead of midterm elections that are likely to be defined by Americans’ concerns over the cost of living.

Maura Healey's Record as Governor: Promises Made vs. Results Delivered

A fact-based review of Governor Maura Healey's record, comparing campaign promises with the results Massachusetts residents have experienced on housing, affordability, transportation, public safety, healthcare, clean energy, and economic growth.

Trump holding housing reform hostage over SAVE America Act 

Housing affordability is one of the issues Americans consistently say they care about. It's also one of the few issues where lawmakers from both parties actually found common ground and produced legislation that could move the ball forward. Enter President Trump.

Major Building Act reform isn’t weathertight and risks leaving homeowners exposed – Jenée Tibshraeny

Major Building Act reform isn’t weathertight and risks leaving homeowners exposed – Jenée Tibshraeny

Saturday Report 7/11/26 — Trump refuses to sign the biggest housing bill in a generation, ICE shoots the wrong man in Houston, and the referees of our elections get purged...

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Andy Burnham: I'll cut transport fares in London to lower cost of living for millions

Exclusive: The Prime Minister-in-waiting also pledges more affordable homes including in the heart of the capital where property prices are sky-high

Housing bill becomes law without Trump's signature

Housing bill becomes law without Trump's signature

Bipartisan housing bill becomes law – minus Trump’s signature

A bipartisan housing bill automatically became law early Saturday without President Trump’s signature, after Trump sought to stall it in protest of the Senate’s failure to pass his voter ID legislation. The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, is a comprehensive measure aimed to address housing affordability by increasing the supply of homes and lowering []...Click to read more

Housing Reform Bill To Become Law Saturday Without Trump’s Signature

Housing Reform Bill To Become Law Saturday Without Trump’s Signature

Harvard’s housing report has a darker message than affordability—the middle-class home was always a historical accident

Harvard's U.S. housing report points to an uncomfortable conclusion: homeownership is no longer something you earn. It's something you inherit.

Housing Or Voter ID? CNN Interview Heats Up As Florida Rep. Donalds Defends Stalling Bill

President Donald Trump is demanding that Senate Republicans pass the SAVE America Act, a voter I.D. bill, before he will sign any other legislation. This includes a pending bipartisan housing bill. Trump reportedly told House Speaker Mike Johnson last week that housing was not a priority. On Saturday, CNN’s Omar Jimenez interviewed Rep. Byron Donalds [] Housing Or Voter ID? CNN Interview Heats Up As Florida Rep. Donalds Defends Stalling Bill

Republicans Deliver Landmark Housing Reform to Lower Costs

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, NRSC Chairman Tim Scott and Senate Republicans’ first-of-its-kind housing reform became law, lowering housing costs and expanding the housing supply for working families. “After decades of gridlock and rising housing costs, Senate Republicans have delivered real relief for American families. The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act will put the American []

Bipartisan Housing Bill Becomes Law Without Trump's Signature

Bipartisan Housing Bill Becomes Law Without Trump's Signature

Washington Land Grab Hides In Housing ‘Fix’

A massive new housing bill racing through Congress claims to rescue young Americans from the housing crisis, but it also expands Washington’s grip on your neighborhood and the housing market itself. Story Snapshot The Senate passed the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act with an overwhelming vote, calling it the biggest housing reform in []

PulteGroup: Housing Bill Helps, But Doesn't Solve Affordability Issues

PulteGroup: Housing Bill Helps, But Doesn't Solve Affordability Issues

Speaker Mike Johnson asserts Trump won't veto housing bill

Speaker Mike Johnson says the pending housing bill will become law with or without President Donald Trump's signature. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3emsv5m5 Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

Part 1: How homes became the fault line in America’s wealth gap

Part 1: How homes became the fault line in America’s wealth gap

Congress passes major housing bill. And, Mamdani-backed candidates sweep NYC primaries

Congress has passed the largest housing affordability bill in decades. And all three candidates endorsed by New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani have won their primaries.

‘Affordability crisis’: How the Western housing crisis spiralled

Rising rents and prices outpacing wages provoke global debate: Is housing a basic right or an investment asset?

This Republican Has a Wild Idea for Fixing Housing Prices: Let the Market Actually Work

This Republican Has a Wild Idea for Fixing Housing Prices: Let the Market Actually Work

Tommy Tuberville - Is the bipartisan housing bill for “a lot of people that are here illegally”?

Says benefits of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act are “going to go to a lot of people that are here illegally to build houses for them.”

Trump Lets Bipartisan Housing Bill Become Law Without Signature Over Voter ID Fight

President Donald Trump will allow a major bipartisan housing affordability bill to become law without his signature, using the moment to protest the Senate’s failure to pass his preferred voter ID legislation.

Johnson Confident Trump Will Sign Bipartisan Housing Bill

The House Speaker said he is sending the housing affordability bill to Trump on Monday.

Can Andy Burnham really solve the housing crisis?

Building more homes is a promise successive governments have failed to keep. Our experts reflect on what's needed to deliver this time

Trump tires to use rare bipartisan bill as blackmail to pass his vote suppression bill

Well, he’s not wrong to think that the freer and fairer the election, the more likely his party is to get obliterated, in large measure because of his actions: President Donald Trump abruptly canceled a bill signing for major bipartisan legislation on housing affordability on Wednesday, saying he wouldn’t back the law until Congress passes [] The post Trump tires to use rare bipartisan bill as blackmail to pass his vote suppression bill appeared first on Lawyers, Guns Money.

Poll: Texans Want Local Government on a Short Leash

If you’re tired of watching your property tax bill (or your rent!) climb every year, then you’re not alone. A new poll of registered voters in Texas shows that everyday Texans are fed up with runaway local government spending, debt, and taxes—and they want real tools to fight back. To the problem, Texans overwhelmingly say... The post Poll: Texans Want Local Government on a Short Leash first appeared on Texas Public Policy Foundation.

Housing Package Passed by Congress Has Wide Appeal, but It’s No Quick Fix

For the first time in more than 30 years, members of Congress have secured a major legislative package that could make housing more affordable, one that primarily aims to touch off a new boom in construction nationwide. It is a widely lauded proposal, the byproduct of long and winding negotiations between Democrats and Republicans, who []

It’s official: Trump won’t sign housing bill to protest inaction on SAVE America Act

Source link President Donald Trump declared Friday he would not sign a major housing bill into law over the Senate’s inaction on the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act.