Yes in God's Backyard Act

House Bill

H.R. 7152

119th Congress

Yes in God's Backyard Act

In Committee

Introduced:Jan 20, 2026

Primary Sponsor

Sponsor information unavailable

Cosponsors

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Quick Stats

Summary

Based on the title 'Yes in God's Backyard Act,' this bill likely addresses housing development near religious institutions or faith-based community involvement in housing issues. The full text is not yet available, so the specific provisions and requirements cannot be determined at this time.

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Introduced1/20/2026

StatusReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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Yes in God's Backyard Act

Based on the title 'Yes in God's Backyard Act,' this bill likely addresses housing development near religious institutions or faith-based community involvement in housing issues. The full text is not yet available, so the specific provisions and requirements c

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Based on the title 'Yes in God's Backyard Act,' this bill likely addresses housing development near religious institutions or faith-based community involvement in housing issues. The full text is not yet available, so the specific provisions and requirements cannot be determined at this time.

Bill Number: 7152
Introduced: 1/20/2026
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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Fact Sheet

Title: Yes in God's Backyard Act
Bill Number: 7152
Sponsor: No sponsor
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Introduced: 1/20/2026
Summary: Based on the title 'Yes in God's Backyard Act,' this bill likely addresses housing development near religious institutions or faith-based community involvement in housing issues. The full text is not yet available, so the specific provisions and requirements cannot be determined at this time.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

Based on the title 'Yes in God's Backyard Act,' this bill likely addresses housing development near religious institutions or faith-based community involvement in housing issues. The full text is not yet available, so the specific provisions and requirements cannot be determined at this time.

Last updated: 3/1/2026

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

The bill's title suggests it relates to housing or land use involving religious institutions or faith communities.
The bill has been referred to the House Committee on Financial Services, which handles housing and community development legislation.
Without the full bill text available, the specific mechanisms and requirements remain unclear.
The title appears to reference 'YIMBY' (Yes In My Backyard) housing advocacy, potentially encouraging housing development.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

The potential impact cannot be accurately assessed without the full bill text. If the bill relates to housing development near religious properties or faith-based housing initiatives, it could affect religious organizations, local communities, housing developers, and people seeking affordable housing. More information is needed to determine specific effects.

Policy Areas

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Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

7152, 119th Congress (2026). "Yes in God's Backyard Act". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-hr-7152

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