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HEIRS Act of 2025

On calendar: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 1640 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
On calendar
Started in
House
Sponsors
11
Latest action
Sep 1, 2026

What it does

Heirs Estate Inheritance Resolution and Succession Act of 2025 or the HEIRS Act of 2025 This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to provide grants to assist individuals with the legal processes associated with inheriting certain real property. Under the first program, HUD must provide grants to states that have enacted the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act (UPHPA) (or similar state law). The UPHPA provides due process protections against forced property sales for individuals who inherit real property from a landowner without a will. Historically, state property laws have provided that recipients of such property become tenants-in-common, which permits a…

Official summary · Introduced in House · Feb 26, 2025

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Feb 26, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    On calendar · Sep 1, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

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Where it goes next

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