EPISODE · Feb 9, 2026 · 3 MIN
Episode 30: Housing for the 21st Century Act Passes House 390-9
from The Spring Street Brief · host Spring Street Management Group
The House passed the Housing for the 21st Century Act by a vote of 390 to 9 — a remarkable display of bipartisan consensus on housing policy. The bill now advances to the Senate.Key Provisions:Directs HUD to publish best practices for local zoning reformsIncludes pre-approved housing designs and model codes for rural, suburban, and urban contextsIncreases FHA multifamily loan limits for larger projectsStreamlines Housing Choice Voucher inspection requirementsExpands HOME Investment Partnerships flexibility for workforce housingModernizes veterans' housing programs and manufactured home policiesIndustry Support:Over 70 industry groups endorsed the legislationAddresses estimated 4-7 million unit housing shortageSenate expected to take up the bill in MarchSubscribe to The Spring Street Brief for daily affordable housing news covering LIHTC, HUD policy, Section 8, and housing reform legislation.
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The Housing for the 21st Century Act passes the House 390-9, directing HUD to publish zoning best practices, increasing FHA multifamily loan limits, and streamlining Housing Choice Voucher inspections.
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