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HR4576Referred to Committee

Build More Housing Near Transit Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-07-21
Introduced
14
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Scott H. Peters
Scott H. Peters
Democrat · CA · Representative
Votes with party: 95.7% (644 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/P000608

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (14)

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

  • Blake D. Moore (R-UT-1)Original· 2025-07-21
  • Jay Obernolte (R-CA-23)· 2025-08-05
  • Laura Friedman (D-CA-30)· 2025-08-05
  • Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA-1)· 2025-08-12
  • Chuck Edwards (R-NC-11)· 2025-08-12
  • Marilyn Strickland (D-WA-10)· 2025-08-12
  • Nellie Pou (D-NJ-9)· 2025-08-12
  • Jake Auchincloss (D-MA-4)· 2025-09-26
  • Josh Harder (D-CA-9)· 2025-09-26
  • Zachary Nunn (R-IA-3)· 2025-09-26
  • Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI-8)· 2026-02-02
  • Michael Lawler (R-NY-17)· 2026-02-02
  • Don Bacon (R-NE-2)· 2026-02-20
  • Robert Garcia (D-CA-42)· 2026-02-20

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

2025-07-22

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureReferred To · 2025-07-21

Plain-English Summary

This bill would encourage developers to build more apartment buildings and housing near public transportation hubs like bus and train stations by offering federal incentives or streamlined approval processes. The goal is to make it easier and more affordable for people to live closer to transit options, reducing car dependency and traffic while giving communities more housing options. It would primarily affect housing developers, local governments, and people looking for affordable places to live in urban and suburban areas.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

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Subjects

Housing and Community Development
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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