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Housing

October 19, 2023

(Washington, D.C.) — On Thursday, October 12, 2023, Congressman Al Green re-introduced the Reforming Disaster Recovery Act – legislation that would permanently authorize the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Community Development Block Grant Disaster Relief (CDBG-DR) program.

Issues:Housing

April 29, 2022

(Houston, TX) — On Friday, April 29, 2022, Congressman Al Green released the following statement:

Issues:Housing

March 10, 2021

(Washington, DC) – On Wednesday, March 10, 2021, Congressman Al Green released the following statement after the final House passage of the American Rescue Plan:


September 16, 2020

(Washington, D.C.) — On Wednesday, September 16, 2020, Congressman Al Green released the following statement, regarding the Financial Services Committee hearing entitled, Prioritizing Fannie’s and Freddie’s Capital over America’s Homeowners and Renters? A Review of the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic with FHFA Director Mark Calabria.


September 15, 2020

(Washington, D.C.) – On Tuesday, September 15, 2020, Congressmembers Al Green (TX-09) and Harley Rouda (CA-48) introduced H.R. 8252 to restore the military service question to a prominently displayed position on the URLA form, ahead of the virtual Financial Services Committee hearing with the Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Dr. Mark A.


June 30, 2020

(Washington, D.C.) – On Tuesday, June 30, 2020, Congressman Al Green and Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia released the following statement to express opposition to the Texas General Land Office’s (GLO) proposal to eliminate the direct allocation of homeowner assistance, multifamily rental, and economic revitalization program funds to the City of Houston:

Issues:Housing

May 6, 2020

(Houston, TX) — On Wednesday, May 6, 2020, Congressman Al Green, House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters, Subcommittee on National Security, International Development and Monetary Policy Chairman Emanuel Cleaver, and Subcommittee on Diversity and Inclusion Chairwoman Joyce Beatty released the following statement:


February 28, 2020

(Washington, D.C.) – On Friday, February 28, 2020, Congressman Al Green’s bill – the Housing Fairness Act of 2019 – passed out of the Financial Services Committee with a 33 to 25 vote. Congressman Green released the following statement: