Senators Blunt Rochester, Warner, and Kim introduce legislation to enhance affordable housing using faith-based and educational properties.
Quiver AI Summary
Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester, Mark Warner, and Andy Kim have introduced the Yes in God’s Back Yard (YIGBY) Act, aimed at utilizing land owned by faith-based organizations and higher education institutions for affordable housing. The legislation seeks to provide resources and incentives to unlock underused properties to combat housing costs.
Senator Blunt Rochester emphasized the need for a collective effort to address housing affordability, stating that "faith-based organizations...already give back to our communities." The act aims to create $50 million annually in grants and offer technical assistance to communities adopting supportive policies.
The bill has garnered endorsements from several organizations, including the United Church of Christ and Virginia Housing Alliance. Full text of the legislation is available through Senator Warner's website.
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Lisa Blunt Rochester Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Lisa Blunt Rochester is worth $11.9M, as of September 5th, 2025. This is the 97th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Blunt Rochester has approximately $10.7M invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Lisa Blunt Rochester's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Blunt Rochester.
Lisa Blunt Rochester Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Lisa Blunt Rochester:
- S.2483: A bill to provide that members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices may not be terminated except for cause and to require the immediate reinstatement of the members of such advisory committee.
- S.2466: Senior Savings Protection Act
- S.2361: Accelerating Home Building Act of 2025
- S.2318: Streamlining American Manufacturing Strategy Act
- S.2285: Uterine Cancer Study Act of 2025
- S.2064: Helping Tobacco Users Quit Act
You can track bills proposed by Lisa Blunt Rochester on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Blunt Rochester.
Lisa Blunt Rochester Fundraising
Lisa Blunt Rochester recently disclosed $0 of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 1178th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. nan% came from individual donors.
Blunt Rochester disclosed $231.1 of spending. This was the 1408th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Blunt Rochester disclosed $40 of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 1856th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Lisa Blunt Rochester's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
