HR 7053 · in committee · significant
Preemption of Real Property Discrimination Act
- civil rights
- housing
What this bill does
- This bill prevents states from passing laws that ban or restrict property purchases based on citizenship status.
- It affects non-citizens and states that have enacted or are considering such property ownership restrictions.
- The bill takes immediate effect upon passage and overrides conflicting state laws.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would federal preemption of state property ownership laws affect individual states' ability to regulate land purchases within their borders?
- 02
What evidence exists that state-level citizenship restrictions on property purchases create problems that require federal intervention?
- 03
Which groups of non-citizens would benefit most from this preemption, and what concerns do states have about unrestricted property ownership?
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Sponsor · D-TX-9
Al Green
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
4/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2026-01-14
Joining the bill
Legislative timeline
2026-01-14 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2026-01-14 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2026-01-14 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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