NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Remote Online Notarization Discussions supporting the Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic (SECURE) Notarization Act. Discussions with the House and Senate on artificial intelligence and data privacy. Discussions supporting the Trigger Leads Abatement Act. Communications with the National Institution of Standards and Technology (NIST) on artificial intelligence.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Communications with the Federal Housing Finance Agency regarding the condominium blacklists, affordability issues, condominium rules, and GSE reform. Communications with Fannie Mae regarding condominium blacklists, the REALTOR trademark and the Interested Party Contribution memo. Discussions supporting the Trigger Leads Abatement Act. Communications with the House and Senate regarding GSE reform proposals and housing affordability issues. Appraisal Issues Appraisal Modernization Act

Contacted: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Housing HOU

Housing Availability and Affordability HOUSES Act S.890/H.R. 1981 - Choice in Affordable Housing Act Yes in My Backyard Act Yes in God's Backyard Act S.470/HR1078 Respect for State Housing Laws Act Rental Housing Issues S.470/H.R. 1078 - Respect State Housing Laws Act VA Housing Issues H.R. 1815 - VA Home Loan Program Reform Act S.1932/H.R.3694 - VALID Act Communications with the Senate supporting S.127 Whole Homes Repairs Act. Communications with the House and Senate regarding the HOME program, FHA mortgage insurance premiums, Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing, reducing barriers to housing, and housing affordability. Department of Housing & Urban Development Communications regarding the Fair Housing Administration, single and multifamily housing support programs, housing counseling, Housing Choice Vouchers, FHA condominium rules, anti-flip rules, and the HOME program. Federal Housing Finance Agency Communications regarding GSE reform proposals, housing affordability issues, and the CARES Act 30-Day notice requirement. Natural Disasters Communications with the House of Representatives supporting H.R. 1491 Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act and H.R. 517 The Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act. Communications with the House of Representatives supporting the Disaster Resiliency and Coverage Act that would provide pre-disaster mitigation grants and tax incentives for households to reduce the risk of real property damage due to natural disasters, including floods, hurricanes, and wildfires. White House Communications regarding the sale of federal lands to create affordable housing, and fair housing issues. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Communications regarding the Veterans Affairs Home Loan Guaranty program, the buyer-broker fee rule, and VA housing programs. U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Communications regarding Rural Housing Service loans.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); White House Office; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)

Bills named: H.R. 1078 (119th), H.R. 1815 (119th), S. 1932 (119th), H.R. 3694 (119th), H.R. 1491 (119th), S. 127 (119th), S. 470 (119th), H.R. 1981 (119th), H.R. 517 (119th), S. 890 (119th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Housing Affordability and Availability H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act H.R. 1340 -More Homes on the Market Act Neighborhood Homes Investment Act S.1515/H.R.2725 -Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act Tax Reform H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act Communications with the House and Senate regarding protecting the 1031 like-kind exchange, capital gains tax, IRC Section 121 exclusion increase, the State and Local Tax deduction (SALT), and tax incentives to increase housing. Converting Commercial Real Estate to Housing Revitalizing Downtowns and Mainstreets Act 199A Deduction H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act S.213/HR703 Main Street Tax Certainty Act Death Tax Repeal Act Natural Disasters H.R.1105 - Disaster Resiliency and Coverage Act Communications with the House of Representatives supporting H.R. 1491 Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act and H.R. 517 The Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act. Employer Student Loan Repayment Deduction S.772/H.R.1801 - Employer Participation in Repayment Act

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1801 (119th), S. 1515 (119th), H.R. 703 (119th), H.R. 2725 (119th), H.R. 1 (119th), S. 772 (119th), H.R. 1340 (119th), S. 213 (119th), H.R. 517 (119th), H.R. 1491 (119th), H.R. 1105 (119th)

Insurance INS

Natural Disasters Communications with the House of Representatives supporting H.R. 1491 Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act and H.R. 517 The Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act. Communications with the House of Representatives supporting H.R. 1105, the Disaster Resiliency and Coverage Act that would provide pre-disaster mitigation grants and tax incentives for households to reduce the risk of real property damage due to natural disasters, including floods, hurricanes, and wildfires. Communications with the Senate supporting S.127 Whole Homes Repairs Act. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Communications regarding disaster mitigation and assistance, and flood insurance. Discussions with the Treasury Department/Federal Insurance Office regarding flood insurance and general insurance issues.

Contacted: White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Bills named: S. 127 (119th), H.R. 1105 (119th), H.R. 1491 (119th), H.R. 517 (119th)

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

Discussions with the Senate and House of Representatives on fair housing issues, Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing. Department of Housing & Urban Development Communications regarding housing counseling, FHA programs. Federal Housing Finance Agency Communications regarding fair housing programs. Communications with the White House regarding fair housing programs and enforcement.

Contacted: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); SENATE; White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Banking BAN

Access to Banking for Cannabis Businesses SAFE/SAFER Banking Act Banking Regulations S.1467/H.R.2808 - Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act Credit Access and Inclusion Act

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1467 (119th), H.R. 2808 (119th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Communications with the Senate supporting S.127 Whole Homes Repairs Act. Natural Disasters Communications with the House of Representatives supporting H.R. 1491 Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act and H.R. 517 The Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act. House of Representatives Communications supporting H.R. 1105, the Disaster Resiliency and Coverage Act that would provide pre-disaster mitigation grants and tax incentives for households to reduce the risk of real property damage due to natural disasters, including floods, hurricanes, and wildfires. Communications about the lead dust rule. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Communications regarding the Waters of the U.S. rule and lead paint regulations.

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 517 (119th), H.R. 1105 (119th), H.R. 1491 (119th), S. 127 (119th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Independent Contractor Status Direct Seller and Real Estate Agent Harmonization Act Deduction for Employer Repayment of Student Loans S.772/H.R.1801 - Employer Participation in Repayment Act Definition of "Employee" Modern Worker Empowerment Act

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 772 (119th), H.R. 1801 (119th)

Immigration IMM

Communications with the House and Senate about the EB-5 Visa program.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES