HR4212Referred to Committee

SHADE Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-06-26
Introduced
43
Cosponsors
HR
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Sponsor

Bonnie Watson Coleman
Bonnie Watson Coleman
Democrat · NJ · Representative
Votes with party: 97.8% (603 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (43)

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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

2025-06-26

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Plain-English Summary

The proposal would establish new requirements for how housing developers and financial institutions handle shade and tree coverage in residential communities. It aims to protect existing trees and require shade planning in new housing developments, which could affect both homebuilders and residents seeking cooler, more livable neighborhoods. The measure is currently under review by the House Committee on Financial Services to determine its financial and regulatory implications.

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Housing and Community Development
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