Congress Focuses on FY24 Appropriations ahead of August Recess – Take Action!
After a two-week recess, Congress is back in session this week with a to-do list focused primarily on moving the fiscal year (FY) 2024 appropriations process forward. FY24 negotiations are ongoing…
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Senate Appropriators Approve Topline FY24 Funding for HUD and DOT – Take Action!
In the first Senate appropriations markup in two years, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved on June 22 topline funding allocations – known as 302(b) numbers – for all 12 fiscal year (FY)…
Lawmakers Warn of Serious Threat to HUD Rental Assistance Programs in FY24 Spending Bill after House Republicans Approve Massive Spending Cuts – Take Action TODAY
The House Appropriations Committee, led by Committee Chair Kay Granger (R-TX), approved topline spending numbers for each of the 12 fiscal year (FY) 2024 spending bills that would effectively cut…
Unsatisfied with Debt Deal, Some House Republicans Eye Deeper Spending Cuts in FY24 Appropriations Bills – Take Action!
The U.S. Congress passed and President Joe Biden signed into law last week the “Fiscal Responsibility Act,” an agreement to lift the federal debt ceiling until 2025 in exchange for capping federal…
Join NLIHC and CHCDF for National Day of Action on June 16 to Demand Congress Increase HUD and USDA Funding in FY2024!
Join NLIHC and our partners in the Campaign for Housing and Community Development Funding (CHCDF) this Friday, June 16, for a National Day of Action focusing on the fiscal year (FY) 2024 budget!…
Congress Passes and President Biden Signs into Law Debt Ceiling Agreement Capping Federal Spending Programs for Two Years
Congress passed and President Joe Biden signed into law the “Fiscal Responsibility Act,” an agreement to lift the federal debt ceiling until 2025 in exchange for capping federal spending programs at…
Final Debt Ceiling Agreement Will Likely Harm Renters and People Experiencing Homelessness
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) reached an agreement on May 27 to lift the debt ceiling in exchange for a two-year freeze on spending for important domestic programs and…
Final Debt Ceiling Agreement Could Harm Renters and People Experiencing Homelessness! Your Advocacy Is Needed!
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) released on May 28 the legislative text of an agreement on to lift the debt ceiling in exchange for essentially a two-year freeze on…
NLIHC and National Women’s Law Center Release Factsheet on Impact of Rental Assistance Cuts on Women, Families, and LGBTQ+ People
NLIHC and the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) released a factsheet on May 25 highlighting the impacts of cuts to federal rental assistance programs on women, families, and LGBTQ+ people. Due to…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel Statement on Debt Ceiling Agreement
Washington, D.C. – House Republicans held our nation’s lowest-income people hostage in exchange for lifting the debt ceiling. By preventing necessary inflationary cost increases for critical HUD…