S. 967 119th Congress Senate

Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2025

Official title: A bill to provide downpayment assistance to first-generation homebuyers to address multigenerational inequities in access to homeownership and to narrow and ul… Show full official titleShow less

Introduced: March 11, 2025 Introduced by: Raphael G. Warnock Democratic · Georgia See on congress.gov

Finance and Financial Sector

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Mar 11, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Mar 11, 2025

Introduced in Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Related & companion bills 1

Bill text 1 version

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
Senate

Lobbying activity 9

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

NATIONAL FAIR HOUSING ALLIANCE
for NATIONAL FAIR HOUSING ALLIANCE · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION
for MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
NATIONAL FAIR HOUSING ALLIANCE
for NATIONAL FAIR HOUSING ALLIANCE · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION
for MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)
NATIONAL FAIR HOUSING ALLIANCE
for NATIONAL FAIR HOUSING ALLIANCE · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)
NATIONAL FAIR HOUSING ALLIANCE
for NATIONAL FAIR HOUSING ALLIANCE · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31)

Bodies those filers lobbied

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
9 filings
SENATE
9 filings
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
4 filings
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
4 filings
Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)
4 filings
Federal Reserve System
4 filings
Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)
4 filings
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
4 filings

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Cosponsors 6

Luján, Ben Ray

New Mexico · Jun 11, 2025

Booker, Cory A.

New Jersey · Mar 11, 2025

Kaine, Tim

Virginia · Mar 11, 2025

Padilla, Alex

California · Mar 11, 2025

Van Hollen, Chris

Maryland · Mar 11, 2025

Warner, Mark R.

Virginia · Mar 11, 2025

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 967: Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-967/

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"S. 967: Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-967/.

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S. 967, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-967/.

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