Congress passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act with unusually broad bipartisan votes: 85-5 in the Senate and 358-32 in the House. The bill is aimed at speeding up housing construction and availability, including faster environmental review for some housing projects and limits on how many existing single-family homes large investors can own. The public dispute is whether a rare bipartisan housing package should move forward on its own because housing costs are urgent, or whether the president should use the signing decision as leverage for other national priorities. Supporters of the housing bill see it as a first step on supply and affordability. Critics may argue it is too limited, too deregulatory, too favorable to developers, or incomplete without stronger tenant, zoning, mortgage-rate, or anti-speculation policy. Housing is one of the few issues where Congress actually found a deal. If the bill is imperfect, fix it later, but do not hold housing supply hostage to a separate fight.