Following three years of negotiations among landlords, residents, advocates and municipal officials, New Hampshire’s state legislature passed landmark legislation making bed bug infestations a…
Welcome to these new members who joined NLIHC:Laura Archuleta, Irvine, CAKeith Bender, Springfield, VAGabriel Bloom, Alamo, CAJessica Buhler, Boston, MAJames Charles, San Jose, CARich Glica, Norwalk…
Delaware Senator Chris Coons (D) was named to the Senate Committee on Appropriations on June 20. Senator Coons replaces Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) on the Committee. Senator Lautenberg died on…
HUD published a final rule on June 20 intended to streamline requirements for Section 202 and Section 811 developments. Changes to 24 CFR part 891 were proposed on March 28, 2012 to update certain…
The 2013 Florida legislative session has been especially active for affordable housing advocates as they focused their efforts on ensuring that the state direct its share of the 2012 National…
National-Level E-mail Test Outcomes for Gay Male, Lesbian, and Heterosexual CouplesOutcomePercent Tester Favored Heterosexual OnlyGay Male OnlyLesbian OnlyResponse provided11.6%8.5%8.9%More than…
Brian Reilly joins the National Low Income Housing Coalition as a summer outreach intern. From Oak Park, CA, he is a rising senior at Northwestern University and is majoring in Social Policy. Brian…
Representative Frederica Wilson (D-FL) was added as a co-sponsor to the Common Sense Housing Investment Act (H.R. 1213) on June 18. Ms. Wilson is the tenth Representative to co-sponsor the bill.H.R.…
Senators Bob Corker (R-TN) and Mark Warner (D-VA) are expected to introduce housing finance reform legislation sometime during the week of June 24. The latest draft of the legislation, reviewed by…
The Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee will hold a hearing on Thursday, June 27 at which the Committee will consider the nomination of Representative Mel Watt (D-NC) to be the next…
The United for Homes campaign will hold its monthly conference call for campaign endorsers on Wednesday, June 26 at 2 pm EST. The purpose of the call is to report the latest developments in the…
On June 19, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (THUD) marked up and passed its FY14 appropriations bill. The bill underfunds…