The National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty released a report on federal housing protections for domestic violence survivors, There's No Place Like Home, on March 4.
In its report, the Law…
NLIHC has updated both its Congressional District Housing Profiles and State Housing Profiles to reflect the most recent data available. In addition, the new Congressional District Profiles reflect…
The National Low Income Housing Coalition hopes D.C.-area readers of Memo to Members will join us for a celebration of achievements in housing advocacy at the 31st Leadership Awards Reception on…
Representative Keith Ellison (D-MN) introduced H.R. 1213, the Common Sense Housing Investment Act of 2013, on March 15. The legislation would modify the mortgage interest deduction to fund the…
Monday, March 4, 2013CONTACT: Amy Clark, 202.662.1530 x227, [email protected] March 11 Press Call to Announce New Data on Affordable Rental Housing ShortageWHAT: The National Low Income Housing Coalition…
There is just one week remaining to register online for United for Action, the NLIHC 2013 housing policy conference and lobby day. Online registration will close on March 11. Mailed registrations…
The Bipartisan Policy Center’s Bipartisan Housing Commission released its report on the future of federal housing policy on February 25. Of great importance to advocates for low income rental housing…
The Senate Budget Committee, chaired by Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), will hold a hearing on March 5 entitled, “Reducing the Deficit by Eliminating Wasteful Spending in the Tax Code.” The witnesses…
Lawmakers in Washington, D.C. spent the last week of February scrambling unsuccessfully to avoid sequestration. On March 1 at 8:31 pm President Barack Obama signed the executive order requiring…
Congress spent another week juggling the major fiscal challenges of finalizing FY13 spending, addressing sequestration, and developing an FY14 budget, but made little progress due to lack of regular…
The House of Representatives approved the Senate-passed Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) reauthorization bill, S. 47, on February 28. The measure, which passed the Senate on February 12 (see Memo, 2…
