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S3968Referred to Committee

Housing for America’s Middle Class Act of 2026

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-03-03
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
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Type

Sponsor

Pete Ricketts
Pete Ricketts
Republican · NE · Senator
Votes with party: 35.1% (322 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/R000618

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (0)

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

No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.

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 →

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

2026-03-03

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban AffairsReferred To · 2026-03-03

Previously

  • Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs CommitteeReferred To · 2026-03-03

Plain-English Summary

This bill aims to make housing more affordable and accessible for middle-class Americans by likely expanding programs that help people buy homes, increasing the supply of affordable housing, or providing financial assistance to homebuyers and renters. The legislation would affect middle-income families struggling with rising housing costs, as well as developers and local communities working to build new housing. The bill is currently under review by the Senate Banking Committee to determine its specific provisions and costs.

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.

Subjects

Housing and Community Development
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