NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS

Banking BAN

AD&C Lending, FHA Reform, Affordable Housing Reform, GSE Reform, S. 1071 The National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2026

Contacted: SENATE; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Reserve System; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1071 (119th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations ; Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations; Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations; Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations; Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations; Financial Services and General Government Appropriations; H.R. 5371, the Continuing Appropriations Act of 2026

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Bills named: H.R. 5371 (119th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Clean Water Act, issues relating to compensatory mitigation, Codifying Florida's 404 wetland permitting program, H.R. 3898 The PERMIT Act, issues relating to S. 5653 The Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act

Contacted: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 3898 (119th), S. 5653 (119th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Energy efficiency policy and incentives; financing for energy improvements; building energy codes and green rating systems; appliance efficiency standards; building science research; federal green building programs; ENERGY STAR; and supply chain issues, H.R. 3699/S. 1945 (Energy Choice Act); H.R. 4758/S.333 (Homeowner Energy Freedom Act); H.R. 501/S.388 (Promoting Resilient Buildings Act);The HOUSE Act; STOVE Act; Save Our Gas Stoves Act; Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act; Gas Stove Amendment; DOE Transformer Rule; HUD and USDA energy efficiency standards (including efforts to withdraw the final determination for federally financed housing).

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); General Services Administration (GSA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 501 (119th), S. 333 (119th), S. 388 (119th), H.R. 3699 (119th), S. 1945 (119th), H.R. 4758 (119th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Issues relating to the Endangered Species Act, H.R. 1897 ESA Amendments Act, FEMA Suspension of Flood Map Revisions, HR 3800 the Lowering Homeownership Costs Act; issues related to compensatory mitigation, issues relating to S. 5653 The Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)

Bills named: H.R. 3800 (119th), H.R. 1897 (119th), S. 5653 (119th)

Housing HOU

Flood insurance, affordable housing reform, FHA reform, GSE reform, Section 8 Voucher Reform, Davis Bacon multiple wage determination, rental assistance, eviction moratorium, zoning and land use policy, Fair Housing Act reform, Public and Federally Assisted Housing Fire Safety Act, Middle Class Borrower Protection Act, Choice in Affordable Housing Act, Housing Supply and Innovation Frameworks Act, the ROAD to Housing Act, H.R. 5878 the HOME Reform Act, S. 1071 The National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2026, H.R. 6644 The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 5878 (119th), H.R. 6644 (119th), S. 1071 (119th)

Immigration IMM

Comprehensive Immigration Reform; H-2B legislation and regulations; guest worker programs; E-Verify; public charge rule; EB-5 program; Legal Workforce Act; the Dignity Act; the Essential Workers for Economic Advancement Act

Contacted: SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

OSHA fall protection, OSHA crystalline silica rule; employee misclassification; DOL and NLRB joint employer rules/withdrawals; DOL independent contractor rule/withdrawal; expansion of Pell Grant eligibility to short-term certificate programs; WIOA reauthorization; Overtime exemptions under the FLSA, State plans for OSHA, Inflation Reduction Act; Employee Rights Act, Youth Workforce Readiness Act, Workforce training/ DOL Job Corps, a Stronger Workforce for America Act, H.R.1055/S.189 CONSTRUCTS Act, OSHA heat standard

Contacted: SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1055 (119th), S. 189 (119th)

Natural Resources NAT

Endangered Species Act, Building Supplies, multi-use forest management practice, H.R.471 Fix Our Forests Act

Contacted: SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)

Bills named: H.R. 471 (119th)

Small Business SMB

Parity for construction in SBA loan programs, small business lending and tax issues, small business immigration issues, small business health care issues, regulatory reform, S.4241 Boosting Housing Supply through Small Business Act of 2026.

Contacted: SENATE; Small Business Administration (SBA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: S. 4241 (119th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Housing tax incentives, the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, estate tax, like-kind exchanges, marginal tax rates, capital gains taxes, tax exempt controlled entities, The Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act, Neighborhood Homes Investment Act (H.R. 2854/S 1686), Tax Incentives for First-Time Home Buyers, Accelerated Depreciation; H.R. 7468, First-Time Home Buyer Empowerment Act; H.R. 7393, Save for Success Act; American Dream Accounts Act, S. 4026

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 7393 (119th), H.R. 2854 (119th), H.R. 7468 (119th), S. 4026 (119th)

Torts TOR

Business legal reform, H.R. 3548 (Infrastructure Expansion Act of 2025)

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3548 (119th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Building materials, copper, lumber, gas stoves

Contacted: SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Insurance INS

National Flood Insurance Program, Homeowner flood insurance affordability, issues relating to H.R. 3800, the Keeping Homeownership Costs Down Act, Insurance Affordability

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3800 (119th)

Constitution CON

Private property rights

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Canadian softwood lumber. Steel/aluminum tariffs. International tariffs, H.R. 10416/S. 3943 Housing Tariff Exclusion Act

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: S. 3943 (119th), H.R. 10416 (119th)

Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS

FAA-Reauthorization, Building Codes Flexibility, H.R.501/S.333 (the Promoting Resilient Buildings Act), H.R. 4669 (FEMA Act of 2025), H.R.1105 (The Disaster Resiliency and Coverage Act), S. 1071 (The National Defense Authorization Act for FY 26)

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1105 (119th), H.R. 501 (119th), S. 1071 (119th), H.R. 4669 (119th), S. 333 (119th)

Transportation TRA

Build America Buy America, H.R.3898-The PERMIT Act

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 3898 (119th)

Government Issues GOV

H.R. 142 - REINS Act, H.R. 421 - Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act, H.R. 1163/S. 495 Prove It Act

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1163 (119th), S. 495 (119th), H.R. 142 (119th), H.R. 421 (119th)