NOW LAW: HOUSING LEGISLATION HEINRICH COSPONSORED TO BUILD MORE HOUSING & LOWER COSTS FOR NEW MEXICO FAMILIES

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich issued the following news release:

U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) announced that the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, bipartisan legislation he cosponsored to tackle the housing crisis, increase the housing supply, and lower the cost of housing for working families, is now law.

The bill became law at midnight today (https://www.npr.org/2026/07/10/nx-s1-5885027/housing-bill-without-trump-signature) despite President Trump's continued refusal (https://www.heinrich.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/heinrich-statement-on-trump-blocking-legislation-passed-by-congress-to-build-more-housing-and-lower-costs-for-new-mexico-families) to sign it.

"We passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act be...