Enact the People Over Parking Act to eliminate mandatory minimum parking requirements in local zoning laws in order to lower housing construction costs and expand housing supply in walkable, transit-oriented communities.
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Derived from a tracked promise: “Enact the People Over Parking Act to eliminate mandatory minimum parking requirements in local zoning laws in order to lower housing constru…”
Sources
- Office of Rep. Robert Garcia (CA-42)https://robertgarcia.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-robert-garcia-reintroduces-people-over-parking-act-alongside-re ↗
“Congressman Robert Garcia Reintroduces People Over Parking Act Alongside Re-Launch of the Bipartisan Congressional YIMBY Caucus”
- The Downey Patriothttps://www.thedowneypatriot.com/articles/rep-garcia-reintroduces-people-over-parking-act-to-address-housing-shortage-promote-walkable-communities ↗
“Congressman Robert Garcia (D-Long Beach) on Monday reintroduced the People Over Parking Act, a federal bill aimed at easing the nation's housing crisis by eliminating mandatory parking minimums in local zoning laws.”
- Congress.gov (Library of Congress)https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2710 ↗
“H.R.2710 (119th Congress) - People Over Parking Act of 2025. Sponsor: Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42].”