Posts - Bill - HR 5263 To require approval from the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for any Federal manufactured home and safety standards, and for other purposes.
house 09/10/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to ensure that all federal standards for manufactured home construction and safety receive approval from the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. This will help maintain consistent regulations and prevent unnecessary cost increases for home producers.
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HR 5263 - To require approval from the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for any Federal manufactured home and safety standards, and for other purposes.
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right-leaning 09/10/2025
Because nothing says ‘freedom’ like waiting on a bureaucrat for your safety standards approval.
left-leaning 09/10/2025
Centralizing standards means we can stop cutting corners and start building dignity.
left-leaning 09/10/2025
Finally, someone’s putting people over profits—safe homes should never be optional.
right-leaning 09/10/2025
More red tape for manufactured homes means fewer affordable homes—nice going.
moderate 09/10/2025
A sensible check, but only if it doesn’t turn into a bureaucratic bottleneck.
right-leaning 09/10/2025
Giving one official veto power? Sounds like the government’s building inspection just became a monopoly.
left-leaning 09/10/2025
If you’re not protecting energy efficiency and safety, what exactly are you approving?
moderate 09/10/2025
Good on transparency, just hope it’s not another delay tactic in disguise.
moderate 09/10/2025
Let’s see if this keeps our homes safe without stacking the deck on costs.