House Adopts Senate-Passed Budget Resolution After Promises of Deeper Spending Cuts to Medicaid and Food Assistance
Republican members of the House voted on April 10 to adopt a Senate-passed budget resolution that would provide over $5 trillion to extend tax cuts, increase funding for immigration enforcement, and…
House Appropriators Begin Soliciting Funding and Language Requests for FY26 Community Development Projects, Signaling the Beginning of the FY26 Process
House Appropriations Committee Chair Tom Cole (R-OK) announced on April 2 that his committee would begin accepting programmatic funding and language requests for fiscal year (FY) 2026 community…
Senate Passes Budget Resolution to Extend Tax Cuts, Cut Funding for Medicaid and SNAP
Republican Senators passed a budget resolution in the early morning hours of April 4 by a vote of 51-48, with all Senate Democrats and two Republicans – Senators Susan Collins (ME) and Rand Paul (KY…
Congress Passes and President Trump Signs into Law Year-Long Stopgap Funding Bill Underfunding Vital HUD Programs
Congress passed and President Donald Trump signed into law a year-long stopgap funding bill, known as a continuing resolution (CR), to extend funding for the federal government through September. The…
Disagreements Among Congressional Republicans Slow Reconciliation Process
Republicans in the House and Senate are working to reach an agreement on a final budget resolution that will be the blueprint for a massive bill that would move through a special legislative process…
House Republicans Release Year-Long Stopgap Funding Bill Underfunding HUD’s Vital Programs – Take Action!
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) released on March 7 a long-term continuing resolution (CR) that would serve as a seven-month funding patch and keep the federal government funded until the end of…
House Votes to Adopt Blueprint for Massive Bill to Slash Medicaid and SNAP Funding, Extend Tax Cuts Primarily Benefiting High-Income Households and Corporations
The House voted on January 25 to pass a budget resolution that will provide the blueprint for a massive reconciliation bill. The bill passed on a razor-thing margin, 217-215, with all Democrats and…
White House Sends “Anomalies” List to Congress as Republican Leaders Push for Full-Year Continuing Resolution – Take Action!
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) instructed appropriators to begin putting together the text of a year-long continuing resolution (CR) that would fund…
Senate Adopts Framework for “Skinny” Reconciliation Package, While House Plans to Consider Massive Bill This Week
The Senate voted in the early morning hours of February 21 to pass a budget resolution that will provide the blueprint for the first of two potential reconciliation bills. The resolution passed along…
Join CHCDF’s National Day of Action on February 27 to Demand a Final FY25 Spending Bill with Significant Increases for Affordable Housing and Homelessness Services!
NLIHC is joining our partners in the Campaign for Housing and Community Development Funding (CHCDF) for a National Day of Action on February 27. Advocates around the country should contact their…
Funding Negotiations Over Current Fiscal Year Continue While White House Considers 30-40% Cross-Government Spending Cuts in FY26 – Take Action
Appropriations leaders are continuing their work on a long-overdue fiscal year 2025 (FY25) spending bill, with a March 14 deadline fast approaching. Lawmakers will only have until March 14 to…