CLPHA Member Update
Final Committee Assignments for the 116th Congress
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2.7.19
The U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate have finalized their standing committees’ membership for the first session of the 116th Congress. For the committees of primacy to CLPHA, the current makeup, with subcommittee members noted in bold, are:
HUD Publishes Guidance Regarding HCV & Public Housing Funding
CLPHA Member Call: Comments on ACC Notice
HUD Guidance for Accessing HAP Payment Reserves During Shutdown
Committee Members Selected for the 116th Congress
CLPHA Seeking Examples from Members on Shutdown Effects
Affordable Housing Leaders Demand End to the Government Shutdown & Passage of Full-Year Spending Bills
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1.8.19
A coalition of more than 70 national organizations tell the Administration & Congress that people with the lowest incomes will be hit hardest if the shutdown continues.
Representative Waters, a Historical First as Committee Chair
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1.4.19
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), in an historic and ground-breaking role, will serve as the first woman and the first African American Chair of the powerful U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services.