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H.R. 7188 · 119th Congress

MOLD Act

IntroducedArmed Forces and National Security
IntroducedJan 21, 2026
Passed HouseNot yet
Passed SenateNot yet
To PresidentNot yet
Became lawNot yet

How this bill changes the law

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H.R. 7188 doesn't change any existing section of law. It would create 2 new provisions of its own. Read from the bill text as introduced in the House (Jan 21, 2026).

New provisions of the bill's own

  • Sec. 2 Findings
  • Sec. 3 Development and implementation of minimum health and safety standards for military family housing
What the words would change: every change, in place (0)

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    What it does

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    What has happened

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    1. 2026-01-21Introduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

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    Cosponsors

    • Don Bacon R-NE-2
    • Aaron Bean R-FL-4
    • Wesley Bell D-MO-1
    • Gus M. Bilirakis R-FL-12
    • Ed Case D-HI-1
    • Kathy Castor D-FL-14
    • Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. D-CA-31
    • Donald G. Davis D-NC-1
    • Christopher R. Deluzio D-PA-17
    • Brian K. Fitzpatrick R-PA-1
    • Bill Foster D-IL-11
    • Carlos A. Gimenez R-FL-28
    • Maggie Goodlander D-NH-2
    • Chrissy Houlahan D-PA-6
    • Nick LaLota R-NY-1
    • Mike Levin D-CA-49
    • Jennifer L. McClellan D-VA-4
    • Tim Moore R-NC-14
    • Seth Moulton D-MA-6
    • James C. Moylan R-GU-At Large
    • Eleanor Holmes Norton D-DC-At Large
    • August Pfluger R-TX-11
    • Rashida Tlaib D-MI-12
    • Derek Tran D-CA-45
    • Eugene Simon Vindman D-VA-7
    • Joe Wilson R-SC-2