Minnesota House approves bipartisan housing package to build thousands of new homes

May 4, 2026

A bipartisan housing bill cleared the House, enabling housing infrastructure bonds, workforce housing funding for Greater Minnesota, and homelessness prevention investments; sponsors said the package is budget‑neutral and will extend funding and transparency requirements for the housing agency.

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The Minnesota House passed a bipartisan housing supplemental (House File 11‑41) providing a package of housing investments aimed at increasing production and preserving affordability across the state. Sponsors emphasized that the measure is budget‑neutral and is funded primarily from interest earnings and repurposed bond proceeds.

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