HR 1078 · introduced · significant
Respect State Housing Laws Act
- housing
What this bill does
- Eliminates the federal requirement for landlords to give tenants 30 days' notice before starting eviction proceedings in federally assisted or backed housing.
- Affects tenants and landlords in housing programs that receive federal assistance or backing.
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment, allowing states to set their own eviction notice requirements.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would eliminating the federal 30-day notice requirement affect tenants in federally assisted housing who have limited time to find alternative housing?
- 02
What variations in eviction notice periods across states might result, and how could this create uncertainty for tenants who move between states?
- 03
What evidence supports the claim that state-level eviction rules would better serve both landlords and tenants than a uniform federal standard?
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Sponsor · R-GA-11
Barry Loudermilk
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
58/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2026-02-25
Joining the bill

Richard McCormick
R-GA-7 · original

Morgan Luttrell
R-TX-8 · original

David Kustoff
R-TN-8 · original

Tracey Mann
R-KS-1 · original

Glenn Grothman
R-WI-6 · original

Andy Biggs
R-AZ-5 · original

Andy Barr
R-KY-6 · original

Vicente Gonzalez
D-TX-34 · original

Scott Franklin
R-FL-18 · original

Richard Hudson
R-NC-9 · original

Andrew S. Clyde
R-GA-9 · original

Ralph Norman
R-SC-5 · original
+ 46 more
Legislative timeline
2026-02-25 · house · Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 446.
2026-02-25 · house · Committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-521.
2026-02-25 · Committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-521.
2025-12-17 · house · Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 22.
2025-12-17 · house · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-12-16 · house · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-02-06 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
2025-02-06 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-02-06 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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