119th Congress
H.R. 4457
Housing Is a Human Right Act of 2025
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Pramila Jayapal(D-WA)
- Introduced
- Jul 16, 2025
- Policy area
- Housing and Community Development
- Committees
- House Committee on Education and Workforce; House Committee on Financial Services; House Committee on House Administration; House Committee on the Judiciary; House Committee on Ways and Means
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (30)
Original cosponsors (24)
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY)
- André Carson (D-IN)
- Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)
- Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)
- Delia C. Ramirez (D-IL)
- Dwight Evans (D-PA)
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)
- Grace Meng (D-NY)
- Greg Casar (D-TX)
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA)
- Ilhan Omar (D-MN)
- James P. McGovern (D-MA)
- Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D-IL)
- Jimmy Gomez (D-CA)
- Judy Chu (D-CA)
- Lateefah Simon (D-CA)
- Melanie A. Stansbury (D-NM)
- Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)
- Ritchie Torres (D-NY)
- Shri Thanedar (D-MI)
- Summer L. Lee (D-PA)
- Ted Lieu (D-CA)
- Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ)
- Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY)
Added later (6)
- Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY) · Jul 21, 2025
- LaMonica McIver (D-NJ) · Aug 15, 2025
- Mark Pocan (D-WI) · Aug 15, 2025
- Morgan McGarvey (D-KY) · Nov 18, 2025
- Adelita S. Grijalva (D-AZ) · Nov 19, 2025
- Steve Cohen (D-TN) · Jan 22, 2026
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: To address root causes of homelessness, meet the needs of community members experiencing harms from homelessness, transition communities towards providing housing for all, end penalization of homelessness, and ensure full democratic participation and inclusion of persons experiencing homelessness, and for other purposes.
Latest action(Jul 16, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, the Judiciary, Education and Workforce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jul 16, 2025 · House
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, the Judiciary, Education and Workforce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. - Jul 16, 2025
Introduced in House