H.Res.1207

Stop Private Equity Harms Resolution

Introduced·4/22/26
Introduced
Introduced in House · April 23, 2026

April 22, 2026

Mr. Khanna submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services

RESOLUTION

Expressing support for protecting Americans from the harmful effects of private equity.

  1. (1) raises staffing, safety standards, and pay in healthcare, child care, and nursing homes;
  2. (2) ends the use of taxpayer dollars to help institutional investors buy homes, and guarantees a right to legal counsel for tenants facing eviction from private equity-owned housing;
  3. (3) requires full transparency of private equity ownership and strengthens antitrust and competition reviews;
  4. (4) stops executives from using taxpayer dollars to unreasonably enrich themselves; and
  5. (5) supports alternatives to private equity—including nonprofit, community-based, cooperative, and independent providers—to put people over profits in these critical sectors.