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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alex Veiga

Trump refuses to sign bipartisan housing bill into law. What does that mean for homebuyers, renters?

APTOPIX Trump Congress - (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

A sprawling legislative package aimed at lowering the cost of housing and spurring more home construction won bipartisan approval from Congress this week, but it's hit a major roadblock in becoming law: President Donald Trump.

The White House supported the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, but on Wednesday Trump canceled the signing ceremony for the bill, saying he would not sign the measure until Congress passes legislation that would require proof of citizenship for all voters.

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