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HR 1078 Advanced toward a vote

Removes a CARES Act requirement that lessors give tenants notice to vacate, and states that the change is meant to respect state housing laws.

Official title: Respect State Housing Laws Act

Next stop House floor: awaiting a vote
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced 06-FEB-2025
Referred 06-FEB-2025
Approved by committee 17-DEC-2025
Reported 25-FEB-2026
On the calendar 25-FEB-2026
Key points
  • Strikes subsection (c) of section 4024 of the CARES Act (15 U.S.C. 9058).
  • Removes the federal requirement that lessors provide notice to vacate.
  • Is titled the Respect State Housing Laws Act.
AI-generated from the Reported in House text of 25-FEB-2026 · verify · report an error
Official CRS summary

Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Introduced in House" (06-FEB-2025); the text has changed since (Reported in House, 25-FEB-2026).

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Committee referrals (1) Policy area

Housing and Community Development

Sponsor Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) Cosponsors · 58
■ 56 R■ 2 D
56 Republicans
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2 Democrats
congress.gov page Reported in House (25-FEB-2026) Introduced in House (06-FEB-2025)