Senate Prepares for Vote on HUD Funding Bill; Members of Congress Return to Capitol Hill with Just Weeks to Avoid Government Shutdown – Take Action!
Both the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate are in session this week, with lawmakers having returned from their home districts and states to Capitol Hill. Members of Congress now have until…
Memo to Members and Partners | Volume 28, Issue 32
Memo: Updates on Budget Advocacy, Housing and Homelessness, Disaster Housing Recovery, and More
Congressional Leaders Eye Temporary Funding Measure to Keep Federal Government Funded into December and Avoid October Shutdown – Take Action!
Lawmakers will not return to Capitol Hill until after Labor Day, but already discussions are underway about how to keep the federal government funded after September 30, when the new fiscal year…
Congressional Leaders Agree Temporary Measure Will Be Needed to Fund Government and Avoid October Shutdown – Take Action!
Even while adjourned for August recess, leaders in Congress have continued discussions over fiscal year (FY) 2024 appropriations, including how to avoid a government shutdown when the new fiscal year…
Far-Right Republicans Continue Planning to Make Major Cuts to FY24 Appropriations – Take Action during August Recess!
Even while members of Congress are adjourned for August recess, members of the far-right House Freedom Caucus (HFC) are reportedly strategizing on how to exact even steeper funding cuts from the…
Senators Urge Biden Administration to Include Affordable Housing and Homeless Assistance Funding in Supplemental Spending Request
A group of 14 Democratic senators led by Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) sent a letter on August 9 to President Biden urging his administration to include critically needed homeless assistance funding as…
Take Action on Affordable Housing and Homelessness during August Recess with NLIHC’s Congressional Recess Toolkit!
Members of Congress are back in their home states and districts for August recess and will not return to their D.C. offices until September. With members in town to campaign and speak with…
Members of Congress Return to Their Home States and Districts for August Recess – Take Action!
Members of Congress adjourned for August recess on July 27 – a day earlier than expected – after it became apparent that attempts to bring the fiscal year (FY) 2024 Agriculture, Rural Development and…
Senate Releases FY24 THUD Spending Bill Proposing Some Cuts but Overall Increases to Maintain Current Levels of Assistance Offered by HUD Programs
The U.S. Senate’s Committee on Appropriations’ Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) released on July 20 its draft spending bill for fiscal year (FY) 2024. Overall, the…
House and Senate FY24 THUD Spending Bills Advance Out of Appropriations Committees
Both the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate Committees on Appropriations met to review and vote on their respective proposals for the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD)…
Senate Releases FY24 THUD Spending Bill Proposing Some Cuts but Overall Increases to Maintain Current Levels of Assistance Offered by HUD Programs
The U.S. Senate’s Committee on Appropriations’ Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) released on July 20 its draft spending bill for fiscal year (FY) 2024. Overall, the…