House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
First-Time Home Buyers Match Act
Official title: To require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a first-time home buyers match program, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 27, 2026
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Jan 27, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7244.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. BYNUM, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 19, January 27, 2026, Page H1915):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 27, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7244, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7244
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- February 12, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.