Letter to Congressional Black Caucus members from Rep. Parren Mitchell (MD) with summary of CBC-sponsored Urban Policy Roundtable held in October 1977. October 31, 1977
Summary of CBC Urban Policy Roundtable (1977)
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Fair Housing
Congressional Black Caucus testimony in support of Fair Housing Act Amendments – Congressional Record (1979)
Rep. Cardiss Collins (IL) submits to the Congressional Record a copy of a statement Rep. Shirley Chisholm (NY) made before the House Judiciary Committee. Chisholm's statement outlines Congressional Black Caucus support of the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1979 (H.R....
51 Reps Join Lee in Call for Fair Housing Funds (2006)
Press release announcing letter sent by Rep. Barbara Lee (CA) and 51 other members of Congress to key members of House Appropriation Committee asking for an increase in funding for programs preventing housing discrimination. Note: original webpage did not include...
Rep. Joyce Beatty’s Remarks at Public Housing Authority Directors Association Legislative Forum (2013)
Rep. Joyce Beatty's (OH) remarks at Public Housing Authority Directors Association Legislative Forum in Washington, DC. September 10, 2013
Rep. Major Owens on the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 – Congressional Record (1988)
Remarks by Rep. Major Owens (NY) on June 29, 1988.
Congresswoman Maxine Waters helps stop abusive and predatory lending practices (2009)
Press release announcing Rep. Maxine Waters'(CA) support of the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act. May 7, 2009
Stabilizing neighborhoods by rebuilding communities (2013)
Opinion piece by Rep. Maxine Waters (CA) for The Hill. September 18, 2013.
Waters Wins Big for Consumers, Homeowners, Minorities and Shareholders in Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Legislation (2010)
Press release from the office of Rep. Maxine Waters (CA) following the passage of the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. June 30, 2010
Neighborhood Stabilization Program/Project Rebuild
Information sheet on Rep. Maxine Waters'(CA) involvement in the creation of the Neighborhood Stabilization Program/Project Rebuild and the contributions of the program to her district.
Congressional Black Caucus Announces Agenda for Housing Braintrust/Workshop (1980)
Press release announcing the agenda for CBC Housing Braintrust/Workshop at the Tenth Annual Congressional Black Caucus Legislative Weekend in Washington, DC. September 5, 1980
Rep. Parren Mitchell and Del. Walter Fauntroy’s Statement on Housing and Community Development (1981)
Rep. Parren Mitchell (MD) and Del. Walter Fauntroy (DC), both members of the House Banking Committee, express their sadness over reductions to housing in the Reagan budget. June 5, 1981
Congresswoman Corrine Brown to Host Stop Foreclosure and Save Your Home Workshop (2007)
Press release from the office of Rep. Corrine Brown (FL) announcing district-level foreclosure workshop. November 16, 2007