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21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Becomes Law Without Trump's Signature
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (H.R. 6644) officially became law at midnight on July 11, even though President Donald Trump refused to sign the historic bipartisan housing legislation.
Under federal law, the 381-page bill automatically passes after sitting on the president's desk unsigned for 10 days. The legislation secured overwhelming bipartisan supermajorities in late June (85-5 in the Senate and 358-32 in the House).
H.R. 6644 represents a major step forward in addressing our nation’s housing challenges by addressing housing affordability and supply challenges. It includes a variety of provisions designed to modernize existing federal housing programs, improve the effectiveness of affordable housing initiatives, and encourage greater housing production.
However, CalMatters reported that the bill does little to address California's housing affordability crisis. "Individually, none of the bill’s 56 regulatory tweaks, pilot programs and low-cost loans and grants are likely to move the needle on the nation’s housing affordability woes, nor on California’s specifically."
Aimed at expanding housing production to combat a nationwide deficit of over 4 million homes, key provisions of the federal housing legislation include:
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