The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs published a statement from Ranking Member Senator Elizabeth Warren criticising the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s proposal to roll back disparate impact enforcement under the Fair Housing Act, arguing it would make housing discrimination easier and pledging Democrats would fight to prevent it.
U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs 2026-01-16
U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs ranking member opposes HUD proposal to roll back Fair Housing Act disparate impact enforcement
Senator Elizabeth Warren criticized the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's proposal to weaken disparate impact enforcement under the Fair Housing Act, asserting it would facilitate housing discrimination and vowing Democratic opposition.