[Cletus.D.Yokel]

:: will require cities and towns all over the country to scrutinize their housing patterns for racial bias and to publicly report, every three to five years, the results. ::

Seems to me that Fed-zilla can only regulate and threaten States (of which cities are a part). Cities can ignore this regulation unless it comes down from their respective State.

[Steve_Seattle]

"Seems to me that Fed-zilla can only regulate and threaten States (of which cities are a part). Cities can ignore this regulation unless it comes down from their respective State."

States feed at the federal trough for all sorts of funding, and funding will be cut off if the states do not dance to the feds' tune.