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BillHR 9080 · 119

Mass Timber Federal Buildings Act of 2026

Introduced
May 29, 2026
Cosponsors
2
Traction
0
Last Action
Jun 11, 2026

Bill Summary

Requires federal buildings to use mass timber products, Funds research and development of mass timber in federal construction projects.

Sponsored By

Glenn Thompson
Republican · Pennsylvania · House

Bill Journey

  1. May 29, 2026
  2. Jun 11, 2026You Are Here

    The bill was sent to committee, where members study it, hold hearings, and decide whether to advance it.

  3. TBD

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  4. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  5. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  6. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects federal building contractors and construction workers, potentially changing the materials they use and the way they build, and also impacts the mass timber industry by increasing demand for their products.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
1backer
  • Republican1
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

1

Full text opens on congress.gov, the official source.

Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary TopicMoney & Economy
CommitteeHouse Committee (sample)Sample
IntroducedMay 29, 2026
Last UpdatedJun 11, 2026
Latest ActionSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4088)
Subjects
  • Economy

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.