# 119-hr-3086: Restoring Fair Housing Protections Eliminated by Trump Act of 2025

119-hr-3086, Restoring Fair Housing Protections Eliminated by Trump Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] (D-CA); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-3086
- Congress: 119
- Title: Restoring Fair Housing Protections Eliminated by Trump Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-04-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Housing and Community Development
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Restore a robust Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing duty** to reverse recent rollbacks and strengthen HUD’s role in reducing segregation, expanding access to opportunity, and improving transparency across federal housing programs. The bill would rewrite HUD’s AFFH rules, require a review of tech-driven discrimination, and publish complaint data publicly. - Families and communities: Would require HUD, within 90 days, to repeal the interim AFFH rule and issue a rule defining “affirmatively further fair housing” to include meaningful actions that address segregation, housing disparities, and transforming racially or ethnically concentrated areas of poverty. - People facing digital discrimination: Would require HUD to report to Congress within 180 days on Fair Housing Act complaints from the prior five years that alleged discrimination involving online platforms or artificial intelligence and to analyze trends, risks, and legal gaps. - Transparency and enforcement partners: Would create a publicly available database updated quarterly showing totals by protected class, VAWA-related counts, housing-type and state breakdowns, retaliation and eviction statistics, complaint status and outcomes, referrals, and related enforcement information, and it defines which federal housing programs are covered.

## Provisions PRIA read

- More housing programs covered for complaints: benefit, medium. If enacted, HUD would treat discrimination complaints from many more federally assisted homes as covered cases. Examples include public housing, Housing Choice Vouchers and project-based Section 8, Section 202 and 811, VA-assisted housing, rural housing, and low-income tax credit units. It would al…
- Public tracker for fair housing complaints: benefit, medium. HUD would post a public database and update it every quarter. It would show counts and percentages of Fair Housing Act complaints by protected group and by state. It would track Violence Against Women Act issues, retaliation and eviction claims, and complaints from people who are homeless, tenants,…
- Stronger HUD fair housing mission and rules: benefit, medium. The bill would restore HUD’s fair housing focus and undo a recent rule. Within 90 days, HUD would have to repeal the March 3, 2025 “Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Revisions” interim rule. HUD would also have to issue a new rule that defines the duty to affirmatively further fair housing and…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-6644: 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-6771: Housing Crisis Response Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hres-1299: Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 6644, with amendment.
- 119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026

## Sources
- [119-hr-3086 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3086)

## Related
- [119-hr-6644: 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6644)
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-6771: Housing Crisis Response Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6771)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hres-1299: Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 6644…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-1299)
- [119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7481)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3086 (as of 2026-04-21).