Monthly Archives: December 2025

Mayors Applaud Passage of Housing for the 21st Century Act in House Committee

USCM Previously Endorsed the Critical Housing Affordability Legislation WASHINGTON, D.C. – Earlier this week, the House Financial Services Committee passed the Housing for the 21st Century Act by a bipartisan vote of 50-1. The bill, introduced by Committee Chairman French Hill (R-AR) and co-sponsored by Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA) and Representatives Mike Flood (R-NE) and

By |2025-12-19T16:35:27-05:00December 19, 2025|News, Press Room|

SAVE THE DATE: Nation’s Mayors to Convene Next Month to Chart America’s Next Chapter

Gathering comes as country kicks off pivotal midterm election year, America250 celebrations January 28-30, 2026 | Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. – This January, mayors from every corner of the country will gather in Washington, D.C. to share local wins and chart the next chapter of America’s story at the 94th Winter Meeting of the U.S.

By |2025-12-17T09:54:25-05:00December 17, 2025|Media Advisories|

U.S. Conference of Mayors Applauds Introduction of the Housing for the 21st Century Act

In a newly released letter, the nation’s mayors assert the bill’s provisions are key to ensuring “a foundation for opportunity, dignity and stability” for American families WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill (R-AR) introduced the Housing for the 21st Century Act, co-sponsored by Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA) and

By |2025-12-16T16:14:11-05:00December 16, 2025|News, Press Room|

U.S. Mayors Respond to Senate Votes on ACA Premium Tax Credits

Washington, D.C. — Today, the Senate failed to pass legislation to address the looming end-of-year expiration of the enhanced premium tax credits for Americans who buy health coverage on the Marketplaces set up by the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Last Friday, the Conference sent a letter to congressional leaders, urging them to extend the tax

By |2025-12-11T14:01:42-05:00December 11, 2025|News, Press Room|

Nation’s Mayors Call on Congress to Renew HUD Continuum of Care Grants, Safeguard Housing for Vulnerable Residents

In a newly released letter, bipartisan coalition of 180+ mayors urges federal lawmakers to renew expiring grants, warning of widespread disruptions without action WASHINGTON, D.C. – More than 180 Democratic, Republican and Independent mayors from across the country have signed on to a newly released letter by the U.S. Conference of Mayors urging Congress to

By |2025-12-10T09:32:23-05:00December 10, 2025|News, Press Room|

Nation’s Mayors Urge Congress to Extend ACA Premium Tax Credits

New letter pushes for immediate action as end-of-year expiration looms, threatening the health care of 22 million Americans Washington, D.C.— Today, Allentown Mayor Matt Tuerk, Chair of the U.S. Conference of Mayors’ (USCM) Children, Health, and Human Services Committee, and USCM CEO and Executive Director Tom Cochran called on congressional leaders to urgently extend the

By |2025-12-05T14:12:37-05:00December 5, 2025|News, Press Room|
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