Bill · H.R. 7647· House(119-HR-7647)
MORE Opportunities for Homeownership Act
- Introduced
- 2/23/2026
- Last activity
- 2/23/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- Sponsored by
- Vicente Gonzalez
- Cosponsors
- - 2 - 1
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill is titled the "Minimizing Outdated Restrictions that Exclude Opportunities for Homeownership Act." Its primary purpose is to amend the Federal Home Loan Bank Act to expand access to homeownership. The legislation achieves this by modifying specific language within the existing law. Specifically, it proposes to include the Federal Credit Union Act alongside the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.
Yes· 3 of 6
Does this make housing cost less?+3
The bill aims to expand homeownership access by amending the Federal Home Loan Bank Act to include credit unions.
Would households on low incomes be better off under this?+2
Expanded access to homeownership through community financial institutions can benefit low-income households seeking stability.
Would middle-income households be better off under this?+2
The bill facilitates easier access to homeownership opportunities for middle-income families through credit unions.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Expanded Homeownership Access: The bill aims to expand homeownership access through community financial institutions by amending the Federal Home Loan Bank Act (Section 2).
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Low Income Households+2Good For Middle Class Households+2Good For Urban Residents+2
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Affordable Housing+3Improves Poverty Reduction+2
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Small Business Support+2
- 6/23/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 3/4/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 2/23/2026
- Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- Introduced in House
Janelle BynumDemocrat · Oregon
Brian FitzpatrickRepublican · Pennsylvania
Eugene VindmanDemocrat · Virginia