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Why It Matters
Housing costs have risen faster than incomes across much of the country over recent decades, shaping where people can afford to live. The debate spans supply and zoning, rental assistance, mortgage finance, and homelessness — touching affordability, economic mobility, and household stability.
- Official UpdateTennessee
Senator Marsha Blackburn: “Interesting - Every Single Democrat Voted Against Voter ID, Even Though 83% of Voters Want It” (VIDEO)
SENATEAug 10, 2026Why its important?FeaturingM. Blackburn TN - Issue Update
Little distinguishes Darline Graham, Ralph Norman in runoff
BuildAug 15, 2026Why its important? SourceCharleston Post and Courier - Official UpdateNebraska
Public Pulse: Reader has a message for Pete Ricketts and Deb Fischer
SENATEAug 7, 2026Why its important?FeaturingD. Fischer NE - Issue Update
Greg Abbott Threatens Airports Over Islamic Washing Facilities: ‘Illegal’
BuildAug 15, 2026Why its important? SourceNewsweek - Official UpdateIowa
Iran Strikes Show 'They Don't Want to Negotiate', We Should Strike 'as Hard as Possible'
SENATEJul 28, 2026Why its important?FeaturingJ. Ernst IA - Issue Update
FAA chief, Sen. Moreno say Burke should stay open, complicating Mayor Justin Bibb’s plans for airport
BuildAug 15, 2026Why its important? Sourcecleveland.com
- HR 10091BuildMueller-Keating Memorial Highway Act
COMMITTEE8.13.26 - HR 10096BuildTo establish the Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis, and for other purposes.
COMMITTEE8.13.26 - HR 10084BuildFirst Time Homebuyer Debt Reduction Act
COMMITTEE8.13.26 - HR 10103BuildTo direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a grant program to award grants to units of general local government to establish or expand eviction diversion programs, and for other purposes.
COMMITTEE8.13.26 - HR 10083BuildWater Technology and Resilience Reauthorization Act
COMMITTEE8.13.26 - HR 10077BuildTo amend title 49 of the United States Code, to revise the qualifications for organization designation authorization holders, and for other purposes.
COMMITTEE8.10.26 - HR 10075BuildTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt qualified mortgage bonds from the volume cap, and for other purposes.
COMMITTEE8.10.26 - S 5368BuildA bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish or modify cybersecurity requirements for drinking water and wastewater systems, and for other purposes.
COMMITTEE8.7.26
- Marsha BlackburnTN (S)Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

- Deb FischerNE (S)Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

- Jerry MoranKS (S)Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

- Michael LawlerNY (H)House Committee on Financial Services

- Joni ErnstIA (S)Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

- Amy KlobucharMN (S)Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationThe Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation has legislative jurisdiction on matters related to science and technology, oceans policy, transportation, communications, and consumer affairs.+20
Telecommunications and Media+20
Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy+9
Top Supporters
- Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
- Habitat for Humanity
- National Association of Realtors
- National Low Income Housing Coalition
Top Opposers
- Mortgage Bankers Association
- National Apartment Association
Sun5BuildAffordable Housing Act H.R. 4070In Debate
Sun12BuildInfrastructure Investment Act S. 1987Introduced
Thu16BuildInfrastructure Bill H.R. 4521Passed Committee







