Memo to Members

Senate Banking Committee to Hold “Innovation in U.S. Housing: Solutions and Policies for America’s Future” Hearing

Oct 20, 2025

By San Kwon, NLIHC Policy Intern  

The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs’ Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development will hold a hearing, “Innovation in U.S. Housing: Solutions and Policies for America’s Future,” on Tuesday, October 21, at 10:00 am ET. Witnesses will include Dr. Lawrence “Lars” Powell, executive director of the Center for Insurance and Research at the University of Alabama; Mary Tingerthal, founder of Construction Revolution; and Dennis Shea, executive vice president and chair of the J. Ronald Terwilliger Center for Housing Policy at the Bipartisan Policy Center. 

Watch the hearing and read witnesses’ testimony here.