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HR7586Referred to Committee

American Families First Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-02-13
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Marlin A. Stutzman
Marlin A. Stutzman
Republican · IN · Representative
Votes with party: 97.6% (536 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/S001188

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 →

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

2026-03-02

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

Based on the title and housing focus, this bill likely aims to help American families afford housing or improve their living conditions through federal programs or funding. The specific measures could include assistance for first-time homebuyers, rental support for low-income families, or investments in community development projects. The bill is currently being reviewed by a congressional subcommittee focused on economic opportunity.

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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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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