What’s in the New Bipartisan Housing Bill That Congress Just Passed

国会刚刚通过的这项新两党住房法案中包含哪些内容?

WSJ What’s News

2026-06-25

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P.M. Edition for June 24. After months of back and forth, Congress has passed new housing legislation aimed at making it easier to build homes and make housing more affordable. As part of our ongoing housing series, we hear from WSJ real estate reporter Rebecca Picciotto about what’s in the bill. Plus, President Trump met with Senate Republicans today after he refused to sign the housing legislation into law until the Senate passes a controversial voter-ID bill. Journal reporter Marianne LeVine joins us from the Capitol to discuss how the face-off went and where lawmakers go from here. And this week’s tech selloff is over, but markets are still keeping AI in focus. Alex Ossola hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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