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RASCW Provides RPAC Support to Housing-Ally Maureen McCarville

While Congress acts on housing at the federal level, RASCW is also investing locally in legislators who prioritize housing.

Recently, RASCW's Government Affairs Chair (Tim) provided a check to State Assembly Representative Maureen McCarville, strengthening our relationship with a state legislator known for their platform regarding housing affordability.

Landmark Housing Bill Clears Congress

Congress passed landmark housing affordability legislation Tuesday, advancing one of the most significant federal housing packages in nearly two decades.

The 21^st Century ROAD to Housing Act moved forward on a House vote of 358-32. It now heads to President Trump, who is expected to soon sign the measure into law. The legislation comes at a critical time for the housing market. After more than a decade of underbuilding, NAR estimates the United States faces a housing shortage of approximately 4.7 million homes.

Sweeping Federal Housing Bill Won’t Be a Magic Bullet for Wisconsin Affordability, Experts Say

A sweeping bipartisan housing bill passed through Congress earlier this week, with provisions aimed at making it easier to build new houses and rezone communities. The bill comes as Wisconsin faces a shortage of tens of thousands of units of housing. And unusually, the bill united Democratic and Republican members of Wisconsin’s congressional delegation in the final vote. It faces a hurdle as President Donald Trump withholds his signature — and housing experts caution that, even if it eventually becomes law, by itself it won’t solve the U.S. housing crisis.

Wisconsin DOJ Says Federal Court Blocks HUD Homelessness

Justice says a federal court has ruled against new conditions on federal homelessness funding. According to DOJ, Wisconsin joined a multistate coalition in November 2025 to challenge conditions placed on more than $3 billion in Continuum of Care grants through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The grants support community organizations that provide housing and other services for people experiencing homelessness or most at risk of homelessness.