By Kim Johnson, NLIHC Senior Director of Policy Disagreements over topline spending amounts for defense and non-defense programs have forced members of the Senate Appropriations Committee to…
By Kim Johnson, NLIHC Senior Director of Policy Republicans in the House of Representatives passed on June 9 a second reconciliation bill (S.2; referred to as “Reconciliation 2.0”) by a…
By Kim Johnson, NLIHC Senior Director of Policy The House Appropriations Committee held a markup on June 3 of the House fiscal year (FY) 2027 spending bill for Transportation, Housing and…
By Kim Johnson, NLIHC Senior Director of Policy and Tia Turner, NLIHC Project Manager, Our Homes, Our Votes Senate Republicans passed by a vote of 52-47 a second reconciliation package in…
By Kim Johnson, NLIHC Senior Director of Policy Congressional Republicans are expected to continue negotiations this week over a second reconciliation package, dubbed “Reconciliation 2.0,” that…
By Kim Johnson, NLIHC Senior Director of Policy The House Appropriations Committee is scheduled to hold a June 3 markup of the House fiscal year (FY) 2027 spending bill funding HUD’s affordable…
By Kim Johnson, NLIHC Senior Director of Policy Members of Congress left their offices on Capitol Hill on May 22 to return to their home states and districts for a week-long Memorial Day recess…
By Kim Johnson, NLIHC Senior Director of Policy The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) held on May 21 a markup of its fiscal year (FY…
Washington, D.C. - “The recent release of the amended ‘21st Century ROAD to Housing Act’ by the U.S. House of Representatives is a welcome development for the National Low Income Housing Coalition (…
By Kim Johnson, NLIHC Senior Director of Policy House Republicans held a closed-door meeting on May 12 to discuss the potential for enacting a third and final reconciliation bill before…
By Kim Johnson, NLIHC Senior Director of Policy HUD Secretary Scott Turner appeared before the House and Senate Appropriation Committees last week to respond to lawmakers’ questions on the…
By Kim Johnson, NLIHC Senior Director of Policy HUD Secretary Scott Turner is scheduled to appear before the House and Senate Appropriations Committees this week for hearings on the Trump…