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The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act arrived at the White House with overwhelming bipartisan support from both chambers of Congress, yet President Donald Trump skipped his own signing ceremony and dismissed the legislation as "a big yawn" — deploying the popular housing package as leverage to force action on the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility Act.
With a constitutional clock now ticking, lawmakers are betting the bill may simply become law without him.
A Signing Ceremony That Never Happened Trump's decision to absent himself from a ceremony that included House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana and Senate Majority Leader John Thune of South Dakota was not a procedural glitch — it was a deliberate signal.
The president told reporters in the Oval Office that the SAVE America Act, his voter-identification priority, dwarfs the housing legislation in importance.
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