Both the Senate and House are in session this week and will be focusing on several issues of importance to REALTORS®. 

In the House, the Financial Services Committee will be discussing a legislative proposal to create hope and opportunity for investors, consumers, and entrepreneurs, focusing on the Financial CHOICE Act. The Small Business Committee will examine the SBA’s Disaster Loan Program to ensure that it is prepared for the next major disaster. The House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee will hold a hearing on mitigating damage and recovering quickly from disasters. 

Meanwhile, over in the Senate, the Committee on Environment & Public Works will be reviewing the technical, scientific, and legal basis of the Waters of the U.S. rule. The Committee on the Judiciary will discuss intellectual property as the driver for innovation to make our lives healthier, safer, and more productive. 

Read this week's committee schedule.

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