Senator Warren Introduces a Visionary Housing Bill

Washington, D.C. – Tomorrow, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) will introduce an ambitious proposal – the “American Housing and Economic Mobility Act of 2018” – to help end housing poverty and…

House Committee to Hold Hearing on GSE Reform

The House Financial Services Committee will hold a hearing on “Oversight of the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s role as conservator and regulator of the Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs)” on…

THUD Bill Stalled in Final Negotiations

The House and Senate continue to negotiate a final deal on a four-bill spending package (“minibus”) that includes the FY19 Transportation-HUD (THUD) and Agriculture spending bills. However, lawmakers…

Senate Passes FY19 THUD Appropriations Bill

The Senate voted 92-6 on August 1 to approve its FY19 Transportation-HUD (THUD) spending bill, which provides robust funding for affordable housing and community development programs. Overall, the…

Senate Expected to Vote on THUD Appropriation

The Senate is expected to begin voting on the FY19 Transportation-HUD (THUD) appropriations bill (S.3023) today, July 23. This spending bill builds on the 10% increase in HUD funding that advocates…