Lawler Introduces Legislation to Crack Down on Squatting and Protect Homeowners
June 26, 2026
June 26, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release:
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Lawler Introduces Legislation to Crack Down on Squatting and Protect Homeowners
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Washington, D.C. - 6/26/26... Today, Congressman Lawler (NY-17) introduced The Protecting Homeowners from Squatters Act, legislation to prohibit Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding and federal mortgage support in municipalities that allow squatting.
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Lawler Introduces Legislation to Crack Down on Squatting and Protect Homeowners
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Washington, D.C. - 6/26/26... Today, Congressman Lawler (NY-17) introduced The Protecting Homeowners from Squatters Act, legislation to prohibit Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding and federal mortgage support in municipalities that allow squatting.
