Bill · H.R. 10225· House(119-HR-10225)
No Federal Taxpayer-Funded Housing for Illegal Aliens Act of 2026
- Introduced
- 9/2/2026
- Last activity
- 9/2/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- Sponsored by
- Tim Burchett
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill, titled the "No Federal Taxpayer-Funded Housing for Illegal Aliens Act of 2026," aims to stop the use of Federal funds for housing assistance for aliens who are unlawfully present in the United States. It specifically prohibits using federal money for covered housing assistance, which includes things like rental assistance, vouchers, and mortgage assistance. The bill lists various exceptions, such as the enforcement of immigration or criminal laws. Additionally, it mandates that heads of Federal agencies take steps to ensure compliance. This includes monitoring, requiring certifications, and applying civil penalties or ineligibility periods for violations.
Yes
Does this give the federal government more power?+3
The bill increases federal oversight and enforcement requirements for agencies to ensure compliance.
Does this reduce what the federal government spends?+1
The bill reduces government spending by prohibiting federal funds for housing assistance to undocumented immigrants.
The opposite· 3 of 7
Would immigrants be better off under this?-8
The bill specifically targets and removes critical social safety nets and housing support for undocumented immigrants.
Is this likely to reduce homelessness?-7
The loss of emergency and permanent housing assistance likely increases the risk of homelessness for undocumented individuals.
Would households on low incomes be better off under this?-7
The bill negatively impacts low-income undocumented households by eliminating housing and stabilization assistance.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
The provided text does not explicitly state any specific positive outcomes or benefits for individuals or groups of people.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
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Loss of Housing Support: The bill prohibits the use of Federal funds for "covered housing assistance" for aliens unlawfully present in the United States, which includes rental assistance, security deposits, housing vouchers, mortgage assistance, and utility assistance (Section 2(a), Section 2(d)).
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Reduction in Stabilization Services: The prohibition covers various stabilization services such as searching for housing, housing placement, relocation, eviction prevention, and housing counseling (Section 2(d)(7)).
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Loss of Emergency and Temporary Housing: The bill prohibits federal funds from being used for emergency, temporary, transition, or permanent housing accommodations for those unlawfully present (Section 2(d)(6)).
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Impact on Administrative Services: Federal funds may no longer be used for any administrative or indirect costs related to providing the housing assistance described in the bill (Section 2(d)(8)).
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Social Issues And Justice
- Reduces Homelessness-7Improves Affordable Housing-6Improves Pathway To Citizenship-5Improves Poverty Reduction-4
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Immigrants-8Good For Low Income Households-7Good For Hispanic Americans-5
- Governance And Ideology
- Increases Federal Power+3
- Economy And Finance
- Reduces Government Spending+1
- 9/2/2026
- Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- Introduced in House