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Senate Passes Housing Bill with Controversial Provision
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
The provision effectively discourages investment in rental housing development, conflicting with the legislation’s goal of increasing the supply of affordable housing.
Congress Looking at Another Partial Government Shutdown
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
The House and Senate are not yet in agreement on an appropriations measure for the remainder of the fiscal year.
NAIOP Commends Senate, Urges House to Act on Budget Reconciliation Bill
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
NAIOP President and CEO Marc Selvitelli issued the following statement on the July 1 Senate passage of President Donald Trump’s budget reconciliation bill.
Bipartisan Property Conversion Incentive Legislation Introduced
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
The legislation – a NAIOP priority – will create a temporary 20% tax credit to offset the eligible costs of converting an underutilized commercial building to affordable housing.
Terrorism Risk Insurance on the Agenda for September Hearings
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
NAIOP and its industry allies will discuss a joint advocacy strategy to ensure that Congress prioritizes its passage in time to minimize any possible disruptions in insurance coverage.
Congress to Move on Defense Authorization Without Housing Measure
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
The housing measure is bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators Tim Scott (R-SC) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), aimed at increasing housing supply and improving affordability.
Federal Reserve to Scale Back Bank Capital Regulation
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
The continued availability of commercial credit for real estate is a top NAIOP public policy priority in 2024, and NAIOP and a coalition of real estate groups advocated for changes in the Fed&
Congress Returns from Summer Recess to Funding Debates
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
A funding measure must be passed by Sept. 30 to continue government operations and prevent a government shutdown a little over a month before the November elections.
Republicans Set House and Senate Leadership
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
As President-elect Donald Trump moves quickly to nominate his cabinet, congressional Republicans last week moved to cement their majority leadership for the 119th Congress.
House Returns to September Spending Fights and More
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
House Returns to September Spending Fights and More
House Returns to September Spending Fights and More
House on District Work Week After Passing Key Budget Resolution
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Last week, the House of Representatives passed a budget resolution that is a necessary element for advancing President Donald Trump’s and congressional Republicans’ domestic policy
Appropriations Committee Increases Housing Funds
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
The Trump administration had asked Congress to cut the program by more than $26 billion, which would have caused serious problems for developers securing long-term financing for affordable housing
Senate Democrats Introduce Tax on Unrealized Capital Gains
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
The legislation, dubbed the “Billionaires Income Tax,” would impose a tax on the appreciation of assets, regardless of whether those assets are sold.
House Tax Committee Advances Legislation
Tuesday, January 23, 2024
The bill included provisions renewing 100% bonus depreciation, a NAIOP legislative priority, and reinstates higher allowable deductions for businesses for interest payments on debt.
Congress Passes Spending Bill; Challenges Ahead for House Speaker
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) filed a motion to “vacate the chair” (remove House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) before leaving town.
Real Estate Industry Weighs in on 1031s
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Last Wednesday, NAIOP joined with 35 other national organizations on a letter of support for current provisions governing IRS Section 1031 like-kind exchanges.
Friday Government Shutdown Looms
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
A temporary stopgap measure is being considered, although Republican House leaders have repeatedly said they would not pass it.
Congress Returns for End of Lame-duck Session
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
The top priority is passing a funding measure by Dec. 20 to prevent a government shutdown.
Election Week May Shake Up House Leadership
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
With a razor-thin majority in the House currently held by Republicans, the outcome of who controls the House may not be entirely clear the day after the election.
Short-term Spending Bill Introduced to Avoid Government Shutdown
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
This move comes after House Republicans failed last week to reach an agreement on a six-month bill that would have included legislation requiring proof of citizenship for voter registration.
