Housing Credit advocates have broken another record regarding congressional support of the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2023 — this time with the House bill, H.R. 3238, securing 151 cosponsors! Lead sponsor Representative Darin LaHood (R-IL) had challenged the ACTION Campaign to bring on 150 cosponsors before Congress left […]
July 2023 Monthly Newsletter: AHCIA Advocacy Strategies & Other Housing Credit News
Legislative State-of-Play Legislative and Cosponsorship Update The enactment of the debt ceiling deal on June 2nd suspended the United States’ debt limit through January 2025, eliminating pressure on Congress to raise the debt limit until after the next presidential election. Not only will Congress need to grapple with the debt […]
June 2023 Monthly Newsletter: AHCIA Advocacy Strategies & Other Housing Credit News
Legislative State-of-Play Despite the looming “X-date” (now expected to be June 5) by which the United States could default on its debt, partisan disputes in Congress over the deal struck this weekend by President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy remain on full display. In contrast, the bipartisan, bicameral reintroduction […]
ACTION ALERT: Deadline Approaching for Organizations to Sign Letter Supporting Housing Credit Bills!
REMINDER: TELL CONGRESS TO SUPPORT THE AHCIA! Congress just reintroduced the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (S. 1557 / H.R. 3238) on May 11. It currently has nearly 100 cosponsors between both chambers, evenly split between Republicans and Democrats. ACTION is working to continue building on that bipartisan support by circulating a letter to […]
ACTION ALERT: Sign Your Organization on in Support of AHCIA
URGE YOUR PARTNERS TO JOIN THE ACTION CAMPAIGN AND SIGN-ON IN SUPPORT OF THE AHCIA! The power of the ACTION Campaign is in our numbers. That’s why ACTION is organizing a sign on letter calling for Congress to support the newly introduced Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (AHCIA), S. 1557 and H.R. 3238. This […]
Congressional Champions Reintroduce the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act
May 11, 2023 Affordable housing champions in Congress introduced the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (AHCIA) of 2023 today to strengthen and expand the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (Housing Credit). The bipartisan legislation is sponsored by Senators Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Todd Young (R-IN), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), […]
May 2023 Monthly Newsletter: Legislative Updates & Other Housing Credit News
Join the ACTION Campaign Monthly Call! The ACTION Campaign monthly call will be held on Friday, May 5 at 2:00 PM ET. Please find the Zoom call information below, and download and import the iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system. Join Zoom Meeting: https://enterprisecommunity.zoom.us/j/95825393141?pwd=cktXNGdRaW91ditPV3ZPWjdUSlFoQT09 Meeting ID: 958 2539 3141 Password: […]
April 2023 Monthly Newsletter: Legislative Updates & Other Housing Credit News
NEW DATE: ACTION Campaign Monthly Call on April 14 To accommodate April holidays, the ACTION Campaign will move the monthly call typically held the first Friday of the month from April 7 to Friday, April 14 at 2:00 PM ET. Please find the Zoom call information below, and download and […]
February 2023 Monthly Newsletter: Legislative Updates & Other Housing Credit News
Join the ACTION Campaign Monthly Call! The ACTION Campaign monthly call will be held on Friday, February 3 at 2:00 PM EST. Please find the Zoom call information below, and download and import the iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system. Join Zoom Meeting: https://enterprisecommunity.zoom.us/j/95825393141?pwd=cktXNGdRaW91ditPV3ZPWjdUSlFoQT09 Meeting ID: 958 2539 3141 Password: […]
January 2023 Monthly Newsletter: Legislative Update & ACTION 2022 Year in Review
Join the ACTION Campaign Monthly Call! The ACTION Campaign monthly call will be held on Friday, January 6 at 2:00 PM EST. Join Zoom Meeting: https://enterprisecommunity.zoom.us/j/95825393141?pwd=cktXNGdRaW91ditPV3ZPWjdUSlFoQT09 Meeting ID: 958 2539 3141 Password: 808007 One tap mobile: +19292056099,,95825393141# US (New York) +16699006833,,95825393141# US (San Jose) Legislative Update & Current Advocacy Strategy Housing […]