HR1769Referred to Committee

Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2025

Introduced

In Committee

Passed One Chamber

Passed Both

Signed into Law

119th

Congress

2025-03-03

Introduced

Cosponsors

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Type

Sponsor

Paul A. Gosar

Republican · AZ · Representative

Votes with party: 89.3% (588 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/G000565

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Cosponsors (5)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

Latest Action

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2025-03-03

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

House Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2025-03-03

Previously

Judiciary CommitteeReferred To · 2025-03-03

Plain-English Summary

This bill would protect local governments' ability to make their own zoning decisions without federal interference, allowing cities and counties to control how land in their communities can be used and developed. The legislation aims to prevent the federal government from overriding local zoning rules that communities have established for housing, commercial, and other types of development. This would affect developers, homebuilders, local officials, and residents who care about how their neighborhoods are shaped.

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Subjects

Housing and Community Development

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