Housing Bill Advances in Congress After Provision Removed and White House Endorses
A housing bill moved forward in Congress on Wednesday after a disputed section was deleted and the White House gave its support. The measure now returns to the Senate for further consideration.
cryptoninjas.netA housing bill advanced in Congress on Wednesday after a contentious provision was removed and the White House offered its endorsement, sending the measure back to the Senate. The legislation had been described as the most sweeping housing package in a generation before the change occurred.
The bill cleared the House after negotiators agreed to drop the disputed section. Congressional leaders then sent the revised text to the Senate. The White House endorsement followed the removal of the provision. No further details on the content of the deleted section were released.
The Senate is expected to take up the measure in the coming days.
Lawmakers have not announced a timeline for final passage.
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Senate will consider the revised housing legislation in coming days.
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