# 119-hr-6807: Marijuana in Federally Assisted Housing Parity Act of 2025

119-hr-6807, Marijuana in Federally Assisted Housing Parity Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-6807
- Congress: 119
- Title: Marijuana in Federally Assisted Housing Parity Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-12-17
- Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Housing and Community Development
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-21

## Summary

**This bill would make federal housing policy follow state marijuana laws by preventing denial of federally assisted housing to people who use or possess marijuana lawfully under state rules.** It changes how federally assisted housing defines drug and criminal activity and tells HUD to set smoke-free marijuana rules within 90 days.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Agencies cannot bar state-legal use: benefit, high. If enacted, the Secretary of HUD, public housing agencies, and owners of federally assisted housing would be barred from prohibiting or discouraging marihuana activity that complies with State law. Public housing agencies and owners would not be allowed to set admission standards that deny program…
- No denials for state-legal marijuana: benefit, high. If enacted, you would not be denied admission or evicted from public housing or Section 8 because a household member uses, possesses, sells, distributes, or manufactures marihuana that follows State law. The bill would change federal housing rules so state-law-compliant marihuana activity is not tr…
- Limits on where marijuana can be smoked: mixed, low. If enacted, HUD would have 90 days to issue rules that restrict smoking marihuana in federally assisted housing in the same manner and locations as HUD restricts smoking tobacco under 24 CFR subpart G (or any successor rule). Those rules would limit where tenants can smoke marihuana in public housi…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-hr-8870: BUILD America 250 Act
- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-10421: Transforming Education for the Future Act
- 119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-6807 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6807)

## Related
- [119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9877)
- [119-hr-8870: BUILD America 250 Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8870)
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-10421: Transforming Education for the Future Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10421)
- [119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6900)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6807 (as of 2026-09-21).