3rd Quarter - Report

KENNETH GEAR for LEADING BUILDERS OF AMERICA

Firm
Client
Income
$125,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Banking BAN

No bill number - SAVE Act. Energy Efficient Mortgages No bill number - HUD's proposed Energy Efficiency Requirements for FHA and USDA loans H.R. 4198, the Protecting Consumers from Abusive Mortgage Leads Act (8-2023)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KENNETH GEAR —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)

Bills named: H.R. 4198 (118th)

Housing HOU

S.680 Decent, Affordable, Safe Housing for All Act; entire bill S.9246 Stop Wall Street Landlords Act No bill number: Electric Distribution Transformer shortage; impact on housing S. 1688: YIMBY Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KENNETH GEAR —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 680 (118th), S. 9246 (118th), S. 1688 (118th)

Immigration IMM

No bill number: H2B Visa Program - market test requirements

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KENNETH GEAR —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE

Energy/Nuclear ENG

HR 4167: Electric Distribution Transformer Shortage; implications on homeowners and affordable housing No bill number: SAVE Act - Energy Efficient Mortgage Program

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KENNETH GEAR —

Contacted: SENATE; Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4167 (118th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

No bill number: Implementation of 45L New Home Energy Efficiency tax credit S. 680: The Decent, Affordable, Safe Housing for All Act Wyden (Home Byer tax Credit/middle income HTC) No bill number. Extension of R&D tax credit, full expensing and interest deductibility

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KENNETH GEAR —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 680 (118th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

US Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement No bill number: Support for reduced tariffs on Grain Oriented Steel used in electrical distribution transformers

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KENNETH GEAR —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation RES

HR 2483 Build More Homes Near Transit Act S1688 YIMBY Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KENNETH GEAR —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2483 (118th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.