WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Sen. Jerry Moran issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) applauded the passage of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which was approved by the Senate today with a vote of 89 to 10. The package included Sen. Moran's Streamlining Rural Housing Act, bipartisan legislation that would support housing in rural communities by simplifying the regulatory process for developers. The housing package also included two bills Sen. Moran cosponsored to expand housing access in rural America and reduce unnecessary bureaucracy within federal housing programs. The legislation now heads to the U.S. House of Representatives for consideration.
"There is growing demand for affordable housing in rural com...