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To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study that identifies options to remove barriers and improve housing for persons who are elderly or disabled.

2/18/2026, 9:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 7596

The bill titled "To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study that identifies options to remove barriers and improve housing for persons who are elderly or disabled" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 7596 on February 17, 2026. The purpose of the bill is to require the Comptroller General to conduct a study aimed at identifying methods to eliminate obstacles and enhance housing opportunities for elderly and disabled individuals.

Current Status of Bill HR 7596

Bill HR 7596 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 17, 2026. Bill HR 7596 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 17, 2026.  Bill HR 7596's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. as of February 17, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7596

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7596

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7596

To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study that identifies options to remove barriers and improve housing for persons who are elderly or disabled.
To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study that identifies options to remove barriers and improve housing for persons who are elderly or disabled.

Comments

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Gwendolyn Woods

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2 days ago

I don't see why this is necessary. It seems like a waste of time and money. There are already programs in place for elderly and disabled individuals. This just feels like unnecessary government intervention.