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Federal Task Force Established to Address Rising Housing Costs

This Act establishes a federal task force mandated to oversee states experiencing rapidly increasing housing prices. The group will develop and recommend best practices for these states to implement, aiming to improve housing affordability and lower costs. While the law does not introduce immediate changes, its long-term goal is to create strategies that could ease the financial burden of housing on citizens.
Key points
Creation of a 21-member expert group to combat rising home prices across the United States.
The Task Force will identify states with year-over-year increases in median home prices and develop specific recommendations for them.
Reports detailing best practices for reducing housing costs will be submitted to state governors and federal agencies.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_6008
Sponsor: Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9]
Process start date: 2025-11-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Bring Down Housing Costs Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_6008.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-11-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of a 21-member expert group to combat rising home prices across the United States.
  • The Task Force will identify states with year-over-year increases in median home prices and develop specific recommendations for them.
  • Reports detailing best practices for reducing housing costs will be submitted to state governors and federal agencies.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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Real Estate Economy