House Bill 7138
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Stop Wall Street Landlords Act of 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 16, 2026
Bill Intelligence
The bill, if passed, aims to restrict tax benefits for large investors owning single-family homes, impose a tax on home sales by these investors, and allocate penalties to the Housing Trust Fund to assist low-income families. Additionally, it prohibits Federal mortgage assistance for specified large investors through Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Ginnie Mae. The restrictions include denying deductions for mortgage-related expenses and depreciation, imposing excise taxes on home transfers, and directing penalties to the Housing Trust Fund. Furthermore, it prohibits Federal mortgage assistance for single-family mortgages held by specified large investors through Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Ginnie Mae.
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Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
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Bill Number
7138
Congress
119
Policy Area
Taxation
Taxation
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of income, excise, property, inheritance, and employment taxes; tax administration and collection. Measures concerning state and local finance may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
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January 16, 2026
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01/16/2026
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
01/16/2026
Introduced in House
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