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Foreign Citizens Real Estate Purchase Bill
Recent Bills/Foreign Citizens Real Estate Purchase Bill

Foreign Citizens Real Estate Purchase Bill

IntroducedJanuary 14, 2026
Introduced7 months ago
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Why This Matters

This bill allows foreign citizens to buy real estate in the United States by removing state laws that restrict such purchases. It ensures that no state can discriminate against buyers based on their citizenship status.

If you are a foreign citizen, you will be able to purchase real estate in the U.S. without state restrictions.
Who this affects
Foreign citizens
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill stops states from banning foreign citizens from buying real estate.
  2. 2It applies to all states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories.
  3. 3The Attorney General can enforce this law against states that violate it.
  4. 4Individuals harmed by state laws can sue in federal court.
  5. 5If they win, the court may provide them with legal relief.
Read the detailed summary

Preemption of Real Property Discrimination Act This bill preempts any state law that prohibits or restricts the purchase of real property by an individual based on the individual's citizenship.

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Bills must pass the House, Senate, and be signed by the President to become law.
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Senate
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IntroducedCurrentJan 14

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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House
Senate
President

The President

Donald Trump
President
Awaiting Vote
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