Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Committee considers letter urging Congress to exempt affordable housing from BABA rules
Summary
The House General & Housing Committee reviewed a draft letter asking Vermont’s congressional delegation to restore an exemption shielding HUD‑funded affordable housing from Build America Buy America (BABA) requirements and agreed to collect signatures individually if the letter is not unanimous.
The Vermont House General & Housing Committee on Feb. 6 discussed a draft letter asking the state’s congressional delegation to restore a narrowly targeted exemption for HUD‑funded affordable housing from the Build America Buy America (BABA) requirements in the package commonly called the Housing for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 6644).
A committee member read the draft aloud. The…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
