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H.R. 6644119th CongressSigned into lawLatest action Jul 11, 2026Decoded by AI · checked against the record
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HR 6644 uses dozens of separate measures to try to increase housing supply and lower costs for buyers, renters, and builders across the U.S.
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This bill tackles housing from many angles at once. It creates pilot programs for small mortgages and temperature sensors in rental units, funds home repairs, supports affordable housing construction, and pushes local governments to reform zoning rules. It also addresses manufactured housing, veteran homelessness, and banking rules for lenders.
The bill affects homebuyers, renters, low-income households, landlords, homebuilders, community banks, credit unions, local governments, and federal housing agencies. Veterans experiencing homelessness and people at risk of foreclosure are also specifically addressed.
If passed, more types of lenders could offer home loans and more land could be converted into housing, which would change how much housing is available in many communities. Local governments would receive federal guidance on zoning changes, which could affect what kinds of homes are allowed to be built.
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Latest action: — Became Public Law No: 119-101.