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Building Capacity: Reducing Government Roadblocks to Housing Supply.
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- Title
- Building Capacity: Reducing Government Roadblocks to Housing Supply
- Committee
- Committee on Financial Services
- Date line
- Wednesday, December 3, 2025 (10:00 AM)
- Published
- November 26, 2025 at 10:20 AM
- Last updated
- December 2, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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Witnesses
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Mr. Kevin Sears
Immediate Past President, National Association of Realtors
National Association of RealtorsMs. Julie Smith
Chief Administrative Officer, Bozzuto, on behalf of the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC), the National Apartment Association (NAA), and the Real Estate Technology and Transformat
Bozzuto, on behalf of the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC), the National Apartment Association (NAA), and the Real Estate Technology and TransformatMr. Tobias Peter
Senior Fellow and Codirector, American Enterprise Institute Housing Center
Senior Fellow, American Enterprise InstituteMs. Nikitra Bailey
Executive Vice President, National Fair Housing Alliance
National Fair Housing AllianceDocuments
Source materials
bill textH.R. 638, the Housing Temperature Safety Act of 2025bill textH.R. 1078, the Respect State Housing Laws Actbill textH.R. 2362, the VA Home Loan Awareness Actbill textH.R. 2840, the Housing Supply Frameworks Actbill textH.R. 3774, the HUD Accountability Act of 2025bill textH.R. 4385, the Helping More Families Save Actbill textH.R. 4568, the Supporting Upgraded Property Projects and Lending for Yards (SUPPLY) Actbill textH.R. 4646, the Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025bill textH.R. 4659, the Identifying Regulatory Barriers to Housing Supply Actbill textH.R. 4660, the Unlocking Housing Supply Through Streamlined and Modernized Reviews Actbill textH.R. 4810, the BUILD Housing Actbill textH.R. 4989, the Streamlining Rural Housing Act of 2025bill textH.R. 5077, the Strengthening Housing Supply Act of 2025bill textH.R. 5263, To require approval from the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for any Federal manufactured home and safety standards, and for other purposesbill textH.R. 5429, the HUD-USDA-VA Interagency Coordination Actbill textH.R. 5577, the NFIP Continuation Act of 2026bill textH.R. 5878, the HOME Reform Act of 2025bill textH.R. 5907, To authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to award grants to eligible entities to select pre-reviewed designs of covered structures of mixed-income housing for use in the jurisdiction of the eligible entitybill textH.R. 5913, the Community Investment and Prosperity Actbill textH.R. 6132, To modify the multifamily loan limits under title II of the National Housing Actbill textH.R. 6269, To require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to conduct a review of Federal Housing Administration construction financing programs to identify barriers to the use of modular home methods, and for other purposesbill textH.R. 6293, the Expansion of Attainable Homeownership Through Manufactured Housing Act of 2025bill textH.R. ____, the Housing for America’s Middle-Class Act of 2025bill textH.R. ____, To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study that identifies options to remove barriers and improve housing for persons who are elderly or disabledbill textH.R. ____, To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study that identifies how many residential dwelling units, and how many dwelling units in public housing, are located within 1 mile of a superfund sitebill textH.R. ____, the Accountability for NYCHA Act of 2025bill textH.R. ____, To amend the Housing Act of 1949 to make modifications to loans and grants for minor improvements to farm housing and buildings, and to make modifications to income eligibility for such loans and grantsbill textH.R. ____, To amend the Housing Act of 1949 to require an annual report on rural housing programsbill textH.R. ____, To require the Comptroller General of the United States to submit to the Congress a report on the use of technology by the Rural Housing Servicebill textH.R. ____, To amend the Housing Act of 1949 to clarify that accessory dwelling units which are leased qualify for certain loan guarantees under section 502 of such Act, and for other purposesbill textH.R. ____, To require the Secretary of Agriculture to submit to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives a report with respect to the application process under section 502 and 504 of the Housing Act of 1949, and for other purposesbill textH.R. ____, To require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to require public housing agencies to disclose contracts entered into, and for other purposesbill textH.R. ____, To require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish Federal guidelines for point-access block buildings, and for other purposesbill textH.R. ____, To exempt from the requirements of NEPA the provision of certain assistance for the construction or modification of residential housing on infill sites, and for other purposesbill textH.R. ____, To amend the National Housing Act to require that certain mortgagors be provided with a deed assurance document (Waters)bill textH.R. ____, To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study that examines the cost and benefits of a Federal uniform residential building codebill textH.R. ____, To require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to submit to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives a report with respect to incentivizing small dollar mortgages, and for other purposesbill textH.R. ____, To amend the Housing and Community Development Act of 1976 to require grantees under such Act to maintain a database of landbill textH.R. ____, To require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a grant program to assist in housing planning activities, and for other purposesbill textH.R. ____, the Build Housing More Affordably ActnoticeNoticememorandumMemorandum