Building more affordable homes
Should the government mandate local housing targets and fund new construction to increase supply? 44 bills, 4 became law. Latest: California AB 2185, became law, Sep 29.
- Open now
- 26
- Coming back
- 10
- Became law
- 4
- Stopped
- 4
May return next session
May return next session 10
- Must be reintroduced next sessionPlanning and zoning: housing elements: affirmatively furthering fair housingPassed first chamber
- Must be reintroduced next sessionHousingPassed first chamber
- Must be reintroduced next sessionUnlawfully restrictive covenants: redevelopment of commercial property for residential usesPassed first chamber
- Must be reintroduced next sessionAN ACT relating to housing districtsPassed first chamber
- Must be reintroduced next sessionVa. Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; public funding for multifamily residential housing, etcPassed first chamber
- Must be reintroduced next sessionLand usePassed first chamber
- Must be reintroduced next sessionMobilehome parks: closure, cessation, or change of usePassed first chamber
- Must be reintroduced next sessionThe Social Housing ActPassed first chamber
- Must be reintroduced next sessionHousing Developments on Faith and Educational LandPassed first chamber
- Must be reintroduced next sessionRequires localities to increase their total housing stockPassed first chamber
Grouped by AI from the bills closest to Housing, by the policy questions they address. Bills in a group may take opposing positions. Grouping as of October 27, 2026. A bill is not a law until it is signed.
Other fights over Housing
Tenant rights and landlord rules
Should laws strictly limit landlord fees, screening, and eviction powers to protect tenants?
39 bills · 6 became law
Federal housing funding and oversight
How should federal agencies allocate funds and regulate housing programs to ensure accountability?
13 bills
Fair housing and discrimination
Should the government actively enforce rules to prevent housing discrimination based on identity?
3 bills
Housing eligibility and access
Who should be eligible for federal housing assistance and what conditions apply?
3 bills