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Government Relations

What We Do

OHCS Government Relations Section guides agency participation in state and federal legislative efforts to positively advance the agency's mission and values for the benefit of all Oregonians through legislative advocacy and rulemaking.

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2025 Legislative Session

The 83rd Legislative Session concluded on June 27 with significant investments in the state’s housing and homelessness response. Here are OHCS’ legislative session highlights. We will continue adding resources and information to this page as we work to implement legislation passed this session. 


2025-27 Budget Partner Webinar

Oregon Housing and Community Services held a webinar on July 10, 2025, to provide partners with an overview of the 2025 Legislative Session and the agency's Legislatively Adopted Budget. 

View the questions and answers from the session.


Legislative project implementation

Track progress on the various projects that come out of legislative sessions through OHCS' quarterly biennium blueprints. Learn more


Previous legislative sessions

2024 session

During the 2024 Legislative Session, OHCS received over $212 million to address housing and homelessness needs across the state. These funds build on the historic $1.14 billion allocated to the agency during the 2023 Session.

Learn more about the 2024 Session.

2023 session


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