NAHB Statement on Agreement to Move Major Housing Legislation

Bill Owens, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders and a home builder and remodeler from Worthington, Ohio, issued the following statement on the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which is now before the Senate:

"NAHB congratulates congressional leaders for reaching a bicameral and bipartisan agreement to move forward a final version of the 21^st Century Road to Housing Act. This landmark legislation would expand housing opportunities for buyers and renters, strengthen homeownership, and help tackle the affordability challenges facing communities nationwide. It's time for Congress to move this historic housing package across the finish line."