The proposed funding, to be distributed through the pre-disaster assistance Building Resilience in Communities (BRIC) program, will double from $500 million to $1 billion.
By proposing two new refundable credits, the coalition's goal is to get Americans back to work by investing in homes and businesses across the country.
Known as Roofing Day, hundreds of roofing contractors and other industry stakeholders meet on Capitol Hill to discuss legislation and other issues with congress and their staffs.
