House GOP signals changes needed before passing Senate housing bill
TL;DR
The House Freedom Caucus chair warned that the Senate’s 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act cannot pass the House without changes, signaling possible conference talks or amendments. Key points of contention include a temporary ban on a Federal Reserve–backed digital currency and opposition to a provision regulating build-to-rent and large institutional buyers of single-family homes. The Senate plans a final vote soon, while Republicans push for fixes, and the White House has urged support for a compromised version.
- Senate housing bill DOA in House , Freedom Caucus chair warns Politico
- Senate Moves Toward Passing Sweeping Housing Bill, but Challenges Lie Ahead The New York Times
- Investor ban on buying homes stalls housing affordability bill CNBC
- What’s in the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act? Bipartisan Policy Center
- Senate’s New Housing Bill Would Force Large Investors to Sell Homes WSJ
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