Bills

Federal, state and local bills on the causes CSWH follows, found by our daily update. Each links to its official page; the status and latest action come from Congress.gov, Open States or the city's own records, and the official page is the final word. Find your legislators to write to them.

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235 bills of 577 · updated Oct 29, 2026

  4. NJ · In committee

    NJ S 4863: "Election Integrity and Voter Protection Act"; restricts presence of active duty military and certain law enforcement near polling places and ballot drop boxes.

    NJ S 4863, 'Election Integrity and Voter Protection Act', restricts presence of active duty military and certain law enforcement near polling places and ballot drop boxes; introduced.

    Latest action (Oct 19, 2026): Introduced, 1st Reading without Reference, 2nd Reading
    Sponsor: Ruiz, M. Teresa (Democratic)

    Official page: www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S4863

  5. NJ · In committee

    NJ S 4845: Establishes Social Housing Program; establishes Workforce Housing Investment Program; establishes Human Infrastructure Bank Fund in NJ Infrastructure Bank.

    NJ S 4845 establishes a Social Housing Program, Workforce Housing Investment Program, and Human Infrastructure Bank Fund; introduced in the Senate and referred to committee.

    Latest action (Oct 19, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
    Sponsor: Stack, Brian P. (Democratic)

    Official page: www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S4845

  6. NJ · In committee

    NJ S 4846: Prohibits landlords from using certain living situations as cause for eviction of residential tenants.

    NJ S 4846, which prohibits landlords from using certain living situations as cause for eviction of residential tenants, was introduced in the Senate and referred to committee.

    Latest action (Oct 19, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
    Sponsor: Ruiz, M. Teresa (Democratic)

    Official page: www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S4846

  7. NJ · In committee

    NJ A 5699: Expands sales and use tax exemption for receipts from sales of materials, supplies, and services for certain affordable housing projects.

    NJ A 5699, expanding the sales and use tax exemption for materials, supplies, and services for certain affordable housing projects, was introduced and referred to the Assembly Housing Committee.

    Latest action (Oct 19, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee
    Sponsor: Karabinchak, Robert J. (Democratic)

    Official page: www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A5699

  9. NJ · In committee

    NJ A 5692: "RE-PLAN Act"; authorizes cumulative impact assessment for land identified as developable for affordable housing; requires DCA to establish educational campaign for municipalities concerning affordable housing obligations.

    NJ A 5692 requires a DCA educational campaign for municipalities about their affordable housing obligations; it was introduced and referred to the Assembly Housing Committee.

    Latest action (Oct 19, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee
    Sponsor: Dunn, Aura K. (Republican)

    Official page: www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A5692

  11. PA · Passed one chamber

    PA HB 280: An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in qualifications of electors, further providing for qualifications of electors at primaries; in party organization, further providing for only enrolled electors to vote at primaries or hold party offices; in nomination of candidates, fu

    Pennsylvania HB 280 would amend the Pennsylvania Election Code on primary voting by enrolled electors, absentee and mail-in ballot applications; latest action 2026-10-13 referred to State Government.

    Latest action (Oct 13, 2026): Referred to State Government
    Sponsor: Jared Solomon (Democratic)

    Official page: www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb280

  13. PA · Passed one chamber

    PA HB 2492: An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in departmental powers and duties as to supervision, providing for notification of child care closure and for notification of child care closure.

    PA HB 2492, amending the Human Services Code to provide for notification of child care closure, was referred to Health & Human Services on 2026-10-13.

    Latest action (Oct 13, 2026): Referred to Health & Human Services
    Sponsor: Nathan Davidson (Democratic)

    Official page: www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb2492

  16. Los Angeles County, CA · Failed or withdrawn

    Los Angeles County 26-6100: Update on Impact Funds: 1. Preservation Impact Fund; and 2. Homeownership/Foreclosure Prevention Impact Fund

    Update on Preservation Impact Fund and Homeownership/Foreclosure Prevention Impact Fund, status Filed, before the Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency Investment Review Committee.

    Latest action (Oct 8, 2026): Status: Filed

    Official page: lacounty.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=119478&GUID=D0DFCD73-2

  18. Los Angeles County, CA · Failed or withdrawn

    Los Angeles County 26-6102: Opportunity for members of the public to address the Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency Investment Review Committee on items of interest that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Investment Review Committee and not on the agenda for this meeting.

    Filed item 26-6102 is an opportunity for members of the public to address the Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency Investment Review Committee on items not on the meeting agenda.

    Latest action (Oct 8, 2026): Status: Filed

    Official page: lacounty.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=119480&GUID=C5313DB2-9

  20. Los Angeles County, CA · Failed or withdrawn

    Los Angeles County 26-6075: Opportunity for members of the public to address the Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency Executive Committee (LACAHSA Executive Committee) on items of interest that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the LACAHSA Executive Committee, and on items that are on the agenda for this meeting.

    Members of the public may address the Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency Executive Committee on items of interest and items on the meeting agenda.

    Latest action (Oct 7, 2026): Status: Filed

    Official page: lacounty.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=119453&GUID=A6447B65-E