NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS

Banking BAN

AD&C Lending, FHA Reform, Affordable Housing Reform, GSE Reform,

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

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

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

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

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

Torts TOR

Business legal reform.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

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

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

Insurance INS

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

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Constitution CON

Private property rights

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

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

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

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

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

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

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

Environment/Superfund ENV

Endangered Species, FEMA/ESA Suspension of Flood Map Revisions, the ESA Amendments Act, HR 3800 the Lowering Homeownership Costs Act; issues related to compensatory mitigation

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

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, the ROAD to Housing Act, issues related to reforming the HOME Partnership Program

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

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

Natural Resources NAT

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

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