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Make American Housing Affordable (MAHA) Act of 2026
2/3/2026, 5:11 PM
Summary of Bill HR 7216
The Make American Housing Affordable (MAHA) Act of 2026, introduced in the 119th Congress on January 22, 2026, aims to address housing affordability issues. The bill, designated as H.R. 7216, focuses on measures to make housing more accessible to Americans by proposing various provisions related to affordable housing initiatives, potentially including policies to increase affordable housing stock, provide subsidies for low-income individuals, or implement regulations to curb housing costs. Further details of the bill's specific directives or actions proposed can be found in the official PDF version available at https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr7216/BILLS-119hr7216ih.pdf.
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Current Status of Bill HR 7216
Bill HR 7216 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 22, 2026. Bill HR 7216 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 22, 2026. Bill HR 7216's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of January 22, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7216
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7216
Primary Policy Focus
TaxationAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7216
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish the housing affordability credit.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish the housing affordability credit.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 7216
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