parks
Bipartisan housing bill set to become law Saturday without Trump’s signature
By Caitrin Assaf at WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· July 10, 2026
· 1 min read
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The allow the 21st Century Road to Housing Act is set to become law without President Donald Trump’s signature. In a social media post Friday, Trump cited “protest” as his reason for standing aside as the bill takes effect 12:00 a.m. Friday night / Saturday morning.The legi...
Key takeaway In a social media post Friday, Trump cited “protest” as his reason for standing aside as the bill takes effect 12:00 a.
Why this matters in The Nashville
Nashville 's own housing market, where affordability has long been a concern, may see some relief from the 21st Century Road to Housing Act. The legislation's focus on increasing housing supply and reducing costs could have a direct impact on the city's residents, who have struggled with rising housing costs in recent years. As the bill becomes law, local officials and residents will be watching to see how its provisions, such as blocking investors from purchasing single-family homes, will be implemented in Davidson County. With Nashville's population continuing to grow, the need for affordable housing solutions is pressing, and this legislation may offer some hope for addressing the issue. As lawmakers return to Capitol Hill on Monday, Nashville residents will be looking for signs that the new law will bring tangible benefits to the local community.
About this story
Original reporting by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) . The Nashville surfaces reporting from trusted publishers and adds local editorial context so readers can quickly understand what a story means for their community. We attribute every source, link to the original report, and follow a documented editorial standards policy. To understand how stories are selected and reviewed, read our about page .
For the complete original report, visit WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) . Have a tip or correction? Contact our newsroom .
Category: parks ·
Published: July 10, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
Get more The Nashville stories like this
Free weekly briefing covering parks and other local news. Curated by our editorial team. No spam.
By subscribing you agree to our privacy policy . Unsubscribe anytime.
Frequently asked about this story
What is this story about? WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The allow the 21st Century Road to Housing Act is set to become law without President Donald Trump’s signature. In a social media post Friday, Trump cited “protest” as his reason for standing aside as the bill takes effect 12:00 a.m. Friday night / Saturday morning.The legi...
When was this published? This article was first published on July 10, 2026 by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) and curated for The Nashville readers.
Who reported this story? This story was reported by Caitrin Assaf at WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate). To learn more about how The Nashville selects and reviews stories, see our editorial standards .
Where can I find related coverage? See more parks coverage from The Nashville, or browse our daily briefing and topic hubs .
← Back to all news
More parks →
Today’s briefing
Subscribe to newsletter