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H.R. 3459 · 119th Congress

Empty Lots to Housing Act

IntroducedTransportation and Public Works
IntroducedMay 15, 2025
Passed HouseNot yet
Passed SenateNot yet
To PresidentNot yet
Became lawNot yet

Where it stands

Introduced. Latest step, May 15, 2025: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

What it does

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What has happened

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  1. May 15, 2025Introduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

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Cosponsors

  • Jake Auchincloss D-MA-4
  • Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. R-PA-8
  • Sharice Davids D-KS-3
  • Chuck Edwards R-NC-11
  • Brian K. Fitzpatrick R-PA-1
  • Laura Friedman D-CA-30
  • Robert Garcia D-CA-42
  • Maggie Goodlander D-NH-2
  • Josh Harder D-CA-9
  • Steven Horsford D-NV-4
  • Kristen McDonald Rivet D-MI-8
  • Zachary Nunn R-IA-3
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  • Scott H. Peters D-CA-50
  • Shri Thanedar D-MI-13
  • Debbie Wasserman Schultz D-FL-25