NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS

Banking BAN

AD&C Lending, FHA Reform, Affordable Housing Reform, GSE Reform, Violence Against Women Act

Contacted: Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Reserve System

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

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

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Clean Water Act, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act, Codifying Florida's 404 wetland permitting program, H.R. 3898 The PERMIT Act

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

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

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Energy efficiency legislation, energy efficiency incentives, energy efficiency financing, energy codes, green rating systems, appliance efficiency standards, building science research, green building programs, Energy Infrastructure Act, Resilient AMERICA Act, Gas Stove Amendment, DOE Transformer rule, USDA Financed Housing, HUD Energy Efficiency Standards, STOVE Act, Save Our Gas Stoves Act, Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act, Protecting Americas Distribution Transformer Supply Chain Act, Homeowner Energy Freedom Act, Promoting Resilient Buildings Act, the HOUSE Act, requiring HUD and USDA to withdraw a final determination relating to energy efficiency standards for housing, supply chain issues.

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); SENATE; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; General Services Administration (GSA)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Endangered Species, FEMA/ESA Suspension of Flood Map Revisions, the ESA Amendments Act, HR 3800

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

Bills named: H.R. 3800 (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

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

Immigration IMM

Comprehensive Immigration Reform; H-2B legislation and regulations; guest worker programs; E-Verify; public charge rule; EB-5 program; Legal Workforce Act

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

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, CONSTRUCTS Act, OSHA heat standard

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

Natural Resources NAT

Endangered Species Act, Building Supplies, multi-use forest management practice, Fix Our Forests Act

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

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.

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Housing tax incentives, energy tax incentives (25D, 45L, 48E), the Low Income Housing Tax Credit, deductibility of private mortgage insurance premiums, estate tax, like-kind exchanges, marginal tax rates, capital gains taxes, tax exempt controlled entities, The Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act, H.R. 1, The One Big Beautiful Bill Act

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

Bills named: H.R. 1 (119th)

Torts TOR

Business legal reform.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Building materials, copper, lumber, distribution transformers, gas stoves

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

Insurance INS

National Flood Insurance Program, Homeowner flood insurance affordability, California flood insurance letter of map change revisions, Insurance Affordability

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Constitution CON

Private property rights

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Canadian softwood lumber. Steel/aluminum tariffs. International tariffs.

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

Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS

FAA-Reauthorization, Resilience Revolving Loan Fund, STORM Act; Building Codes Flexibility, the Promoting Resilient Buildings Act, The Disaster Resiliency and Coverage Act

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

Transportation TRA

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

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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

Government Issues GOV

REINS Act

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES