Today, U.S. Representatives Mike Quigley (IL-05) and Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) introduced the Facilitating Accelerated Supply of Targeted (FAST) Housing Act. ... The FAST Housing Act will: Provide competitive grants to fifteen geographically diverse communities that demonstrate a significant housing shortage ... Allow local governments and public housing authorities to use federal funds to produce or preserve workforce and affordable housing...
Advance legislation to create the FAST Housing Act, including a federal demonstration program that provides competitive grants to communities to accelerate workforce and affordable housing production.
Occurrences
The FAST Housing Act would address these challenges by authorizing a Demonstration Program that would encourage innovation and public-private partnerships. The Program’s goal is to increase the production of “workforce” housing and lower-income housing in areas with many new workers due recent federal investments.
Evidence
Today, U.S. Representatives Mike Quigley (IL-05) and Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) introduced the Facilitating Accelerated Supply of Targeted (FAST) Housing Act. The bipartisan legislation ... would launch a demonstration program for up to 15 communities in need of workforce and affordable housing to compete for federal funding. ... "The FAST Housing Act would reward communities that remove regulatory barriers to fast-track housing production."
Facilitating Accelerated Supply of Targeted (FAST) Housing Act ... The FAST Housing Act would address these challenges by authorizing a Demonstration Program ... regulatory changes to speed housing production.
... facilitate the development of workforce housing, ... implementation of such law, regulations, or poli- ...
Assessments
The evidence shows Quigley introduced and publicly advanced the FAST Housing Act in 2026, including draft bill text and a member release describing the promised federal demonstration program with competitive grants for communities to speed workforce and affordable housing production. That is clear, serious legislative action directly aligned with the promise to advance such legislation. However, the record provided does not show enactment or implementation of the FAST Housing Act or its demonstration program. Because he materially advanced the proposal but did not deliver the final policy outcome, the best judgment is partial rather than delivered.