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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
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Address2 | Suite 1100 |
| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20006 |
Country | USA |
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2018 |
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9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
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Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Cynthia Chetti |
Date | 1/18/2019 4:11:57 PM |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
Energy Star Program
Energy Savings and Building Efficiency Act of 2017 HR 2361
Residential Non-Weatherized Gas Furnace Rule (10 CFR 430)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Energy - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Toxic Substances Control Act sections 401-403
Lead-Based Paint Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR 745 Subpart E)
Safe Drinking Water Act (42 U.S.C. 300g-1)
Lead and Copper rule (40 CFR Part 141 Subpart I)
Requirements for Notification, Evaluation and Reduction of Lead-Based Paint Hazards in Federally Owned Residential Property and Housing Receiving Federal Assistance: Response to Elevated Blood Lead Levels (24 CFR Part 35)
H.R.6147 - Interior, Environment, Financial Services and General Government, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2019
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Small Business Administration (SBA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code HOU
16. Specific lobbying issues
Balanced Housing Policy
Section 8 Reform
Project -Based Voucher Programs
Federal Affordable Housing Programs
Federal Affordable Housing Energy Savings Programs
Fair Housing/Disparate Impact
H.R. 1447 - Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2017
Rural Housing Issues
HUD Final Rule: Implementation of the Fair Housing Acts Discrimination Effects
Voucher Program
Rental Assistance Demonstration Program
FHA Multifamily Programs
Rural Housing Issues: United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Housing Rental Assistance Agreements related to the funding.
HUD: Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing
HUD: Fair Market Rents and Small Area Fair Market Rents
HUD: Guidance for Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) and Owners of Federally-Assisted
HUD: Federal Housing Administration (FHA) multifamily mortgage insurance rates in order to spur the financing of affordable housing and energy-efficient apartments.
HUD: Median zip code rents
HUD: Limited English Proficiency
HUD: FHA Energy Bench Marking Regulation
HUD: Flood Risk Management Standard
Proposals to expand the availability of affordable and workforce housing
Reviewed proposals for the sharing economy
Davis Bacon Reform as related to the Department of Housing and Urban Development on the Department of Labor
Trump Administration Regulatory Freeze Proposals
H.R. 482, the Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017, all provisions
S. 160, the HUD Inspection Process and Enforcement Reform Act of 2017, all provisions
S. 73, the Housing Accountability Act of 2017, all provisions
H.R. 26, the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act of 201,
H.R. 5, The Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017
GSE Reform: Proposals to ensure liquidity in multifamily mortgage market in a post Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac environment
The Bipartisan Housing Finance Reform Act of 2018
Financial Creating Hope and Opportunity for Investors, Consumers and Entrepreneurs (CHOICE) Act
Dodd-Frank Reform
Community Reinvestment Act Rules
High Volatility Commercial Real Estate (HVCRE) legislative proposals
Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC)
FHFA: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Quarterly Market Update
Military Housing Privatization Initiative / Basic Allowance for Housing
H.R.5177 - National Mitigation Investment Act
H.R. 4694/S.1845 - Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act of 2017
Budget/Appropriations -
Budget and Appropriations interests include:
Commerce, Just, Science and Related Agencies
Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Act Appropriations
Department of Defense Appropriations
Agriculture Appropriations bill, Rural Housing Service (RHS), Housing issues
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies
HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) program funding as it relates to the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program
U.S. Census Bureau-Census/American Community Survey
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics-data on labor, employment, American productivity statistics and information on economy and workforce funding
H.R. 620 - ADA Education and Reform Act of 2017
H.R. 1493 - ADA Lawsuit Clarification Act of 2017
Building Codes and Resiliency
Land Use/Infrastructure
Issues related to policy and funding for Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria
Testified House Financial Services Committee, Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance, Sustainable Housing Finance: Private Sector Perspectives on Housing Finance Reform, Part II
S. 2155, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
H.R. 4258, The Family Self Sufficiency Act.
H.R. 202, the Landlord Accountability Act
DRAFT SOLICITATION # 86546A18R00001, Housing Assistance Payments (HAP) Contract National Support Services (HAPNSS)
S.2230 - Help End Abusive Living Situations Act
Docket No. FR-6070-N-01 Notice for Suspension of Small Area Fair Market Rent (Small Area FMR) Designations; Solicitation of Comment
HUD: Guidance on Recent Changes in Fair Market Rent (FMR), Payment Standard, and Rent Reasonableness Requirements in the Housing Choice Voucher Program
H.R. 4258 - Family Self-Sufficiency Act, as amended
H.R. 4279 - Expanding Investment Opportunities Act
HUD: Proposals with regard to work requirements for assisted housing
S. 1845, Lead Safe Housing for Kids Act Durbin-Scott-Menendez-Young-Duckworth-Donnelly).
S. 2155, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act.
Sections dealing with: Restoration of the Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2009, the Family Self Sufficiency Act and High Volatility Commercial Real Estate (HVCRE) proposals
H.R.5352 - Rural Housing Preservation Act of 2018
DRAFT legislation related to Section 8 Pass Through Leases
S. 3612, Fair Housing Improvement Act, to amend the Fair Housing Act to prohibit discrimination based on source of income or veteran status, all provisions.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Eileen |
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Donnelly |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code FIN
16. Specific lobbying issues
GSE Reform: Proposals to ensure liquidity in multifamily mortgage market in a post Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac environment
Public Proposals for the Future of the Housing Finance System
H.R.1491, Partnership to Strengthen Homeownership Act of 2015
H.R. 2767 Protecting American Taxpayers and Homeowners Act, all provisions, from the 113th Congress.
The Bipartisan Housing Finance Reform Act of 2018
Community Reinvestment Act Rules
High Volatility Commercial Real Estate (HVCRE) legislative proposals
H.R. 2148, Clarifying High Volatility Commercial Real Estate Loans
FHFA: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Quarterly Market Update
FHFA: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA: Housing Goals for 2018 - 2020
Financial Creating Hope and Opportunity for Investors, Consumers and Entrepreneurs (CHOICE) Act
Dodd-Frank Reform
HMDA joint industry letter to CFPB
S. 2155, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act - High Volatility Commercial Real Estate (HVCRE) proposals
H.R. 435, The Credit Access and Inclusion Act of 2017
S. 3040, the Credit Access and Inclusion Act
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Reforming the Community Reinvestment Act Regulatory Framework, Docket ID OCC-2018-0008
Federal Housing Finance Agency, Enterprise Capital Requirements, RIN 2590-AA95
FHA-FFB Risk Sharing Pilot Program
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD), Treasury - Dept of, Federal Reserve System, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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15. General issue area code CAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
Rule to define scope of waters protected under the Clean Water Act (final (2015); re-certification of pre-existing rule; proposed revised definition)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
Tax Reform Implementation, Technical Corrections, and Extension of Expiring Provisions
Implementation of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (2017 Tax Reform Act, Public Law 115-97) with respect to Deduction for Qualified Business Income of Pass-Thru Entities, Applicable Recovery Period for Real Property, Limitation on Deduction for Interest, Like-Kind Exchanges of Real Property, and Opportunity Zones.
Asked Congress to enact technical correction or Treasury / Internal Revenue Service to issue guidance clarifying a 30-year depreciation period applies to multifamily properties placed in service prior to 2018 owned by firms electing out of interest deductibility limits.
H.R. 88, House Amendment to H.R. 88, Retirement, Savings, and Other Tax Relief Act 2018 and the Taxpayer First Act of 2018. Division A -- Retirement, Savings, and Other Tax Relief Act of 2018: Title V: Certain Tax Technical Corrections and Clarifications: Section 501(a). Amendments Relating to Section 11011 (clarifies treatment of REIT dividends held by mutual funds for purposes of 20 percent qualified income deduction), Section 502: Clarification of Treatment of Veterans as Specified Group for Purposes of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, Section 503: Clarification of General Public Use Requirement for Qualified Residential Rental Projects.
House Rules Committee Print 115-85, House Amendment to H.R. 88, Retirement, Savings, and Other Tax Relief Act 2018 and the Taxpayer First Act of 2018. Division A -- Retirement, Savings, and Other Tax Relief Act of 2018: Title I: Extension of Expiring Provisions, Subtitle C -- Extensions for 2018: Section 128: Energy Efficient Homes Credit and Section 131: Energy Efficient Commercial Buildings Deduction. Title V: Certain Tax Technical Corrections and Clarifications: Section 501(a). Amendments Relating to Section 11011 (clarifies treatment of REIT dividends held by mutual funds for purposes of 20 percent qualified income deduction), Section 502: Clarification of Treatment of Veterans as Specified Group for Purposes of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, Section 503: Clarification of General Public Use Requirement for Qualified Residential Rental Projects. Also asked Congress to include a technical correction clarifying a 30-year depreciation period applies to multifamily properties placed in service prior to 2018 owned by firms electing out of interest deductibility limits.
House Rules Committee Print 115-86, House Amendment to H.R. 88, Retirement, Savings, and Other Tax Relief Act 2018 and the Taxpayer First Act of 2018. Division A -- Retirement, Savings, and Other Tax Relief Act of 2018: Title IV: Certain Tax Technical Corrections and Clarifications: Section 401(a). Amendments Relating to Section 11011 (clarifies treatment of REIT dividends held by mutual funds for purposes of 20 percent qualified income deduction), Section 402: Clarification of Treatment of Veterans as Specified Group for Purposes of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, Section 403: Clarification of General Public Use Requirement for Qualified Residential Rental Projects. Also asked Congress to include a technical correction clarifying a 30-year depreciation period applies to multifamily properties placed in service prior to 2018 owned by firms electing out of interest deductibility limits.
Supported extension of Credit for Energy-Efficient New Homes (IRC Section 45L). We also favored extending and improving the Energy Efficient Commercial Buildings Deduction (IRC Section 179D) by establishing a sliding scale of energy improvements, which would help spur investment in energy efficient improvements in older buildings.
Department of Treasury and Internal Revenue Service, 26 CFR Part 1, REG-107892-18, RIN 1545-BO71, Qualified Business Income Deduction.
Department of Treasury and Internal Revenue Service, 26 CFR Part 1, REG-115240-18, RIN 1545-BP03, Investing in Qualified Opportunity Funds.
Opportunity Zones: No bill introduced, but we support a legislative change to reduce the basis increase necessary to qualify a multifamily rehabilitation project for Opportunity Zone purposes.
Department of Treasury and Internal Revenue Service, 26 CFR Part 1, REG-106089-18, RIN 1545-BO73, Limitation on Deduction for Business Interest Expense.
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, Middle-Income Housing Tax Credit, and Housing Production Tax Incentives
H.R. 1661, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2017, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the low-income housing tax credit, and for other purposes, all provisions.
S. 548, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the low-income housing credit, and for other purposes, all provisions.
S. 3365, Middle-Income Housing Tax Credit Act of 2018, to provide a credit for middle-income housing, and for other purposes, all provisions.
H.R., 3670, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for a credit against tax for rent paid on the personal residence of the taxpayer, all provisions.
S. 3250, Rent Relief Act, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for a credit against tax for rent paid on the personal residence of the taxpayer, all provisions.
Discussions with Congressional staff regarding expanding LIHTC to serve extremely low-income households.
No specific bill, but studied legislative proposals regarding Qualified Contracts under Low-Income Housing Tax Credit
FIRPTA
H.R. 6726, Invest in America Act, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal certain provisions applicable to foreign investment in United States real property, all provisions.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Treasury - Dept of, Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
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15. General issue area code LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
National Labor Relations Board, 29 CFR Chapter 1, RIN 3142-AA13, The Standard for Determining Joint-Employer Status
Monitored House and Senate Dear Colleague Letters to Labor Secretary Acosta asking for rulemaking on joint employer standard under the Fair Labor Standards Act
Contacted HUD and DOL requesting exclusion of the application of Davis Bacon wage determination for rehab and RAD projects.
House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Department of Labor (DOL)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
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15. General issue area code IMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to comprehensive immigration reform as they pertain to the multifamily industry.
Issues related to worker eligibility and visa programs; E-Verify Program, H2-B Temporary Non-Agricultural Worker Program, EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program, and proposals for new temporary worker program.
H.R. 1147, the Legal Workforce Act
H.R. 2028, Continuing Resolution funding federal programs and services until April 28, 2017
Bill Number TBD, Re-authorization of EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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15. General issue area code TEC
16. Specific lobbying issues
Federal policies impacting availability and reliability of voice, video and data services to multifamily housing communities, including but not limited to inside wiring, broadband and cellular services.
Federal policies surrounding FCC rulemaking Protecting and Promoting the Open Internet/Network Neutrality.
FCC review of wiring access issues.
H.R. 2666/S.2283 The No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act
H.R. 1888, Federal Spectrum Incentive Act
S. 228/HR 288, Small Business Broadband Deployment Act
S. 19, MOBILE Now Act
H.R.1625 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018
H.R. 5447/S.2823, the Music Modernization Act.
Improving Competitive Broadband Access to Multiple Tenant Environments, GN Docket No. 17-142
Petition of the Multifamily Broadband Council, GN No. 17-91
Accelerating Broadband Deployment, GN Docket No. 17-83
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
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15. General issue area code CPT
16. Specific lobbying issues
Federal policies on patent enforcement and litigation impacting the multifamily housing industry.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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15. General issue area code POS
16. Specific lobbying issues
Federal policies affecting mail and parcel delivery service to multifamily housing communities.
U.S. Postal Service reform issues impacting the multifamily housing industry
FY 2018 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations--provisions relating to United States Postal Service
H.R. 756, Postal Service Reform Act of 2017, all provisions
H.R. 760, Postal Service Financial Improvement Act of 2017, all provisions
H.Res. 15, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of its 6-day mail delivery service, all provisions
H.Res. 28, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of door delivery for all business and residential customers, all provisions
H.Res. 31, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to restore service standards in effect as of July 1, 2012, all provisions
S.2629 - Postal Service Reform Act of 2018
H.R. 6076, Postal Reform Act of 2018, all provisions
H.R. 6282, Stop Postal Closures Act, all provisions
Executive Order 13829, which established the Task Force on the United States Postal System
United States Postal System: A Sustainable Path Forward, United States Postal System Report from the Task Force on the United States Postal System
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. Postal Service (USPS)
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15. General issue area code HOM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Federal policies affecting data security, breach notification and privacy policies affecting owners, developers, managers and suppliers of the multifamily industry.
H.R. 3806, The Personal Data Notification and Protection Act of 2017
S. 2179, the Data Security and Breach Notification Act
H.R. 4081, the Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2017
H.R. 4187, Secure and Protect Americans' Data Act
Draft bill-Data Acquisition and Technology Accountability and Security Act
S. 2289, Data Breach Prevention and Compensation Act of 2018
H.R. 6743, Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act
S. 3744, Data Care Act of 2018
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)
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15. General issue area code INS
16. Specific lobbying issues
Public policies affecting risk management for flood, terrorism, disaster, cyber, and other lines of insurance utilized by multifamily firms.
National Flood Insurance Program policies, guidance, and requirements affecting existing and future multifamily and single family properties.
Public Law No: 113-89, the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2014
Public Law No. 112-141, the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012
Reauthorization and reform of the National Flood Insurance Program
S. 563/H.R. 1422, the Flood Insurance Market Parity and Modernization Act
S. 1445/H.R. 1558, the Repeatedly Flooded Communities Preparation Act
H.R. 2246, the Taxpayer Exposure Mitigation Act of 2017
H.R. 2565, a bill to require the use of replacement cost value in determining the premium rates for flood insurance coverage under the National Flood Insurance Act, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2868, the National Flood Insurance Program Policyholder Protection Act of 2017
H.R. 2875, the National Flood Insurance Program Administrative Reform Act of 2017
H.R. 2874, The 21st Century Flood Reform Act
H.R. 1423, National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2017
H.R. 1929, Empowering Homeowners to Mitigate Flood Damage Act of 2017
S. 1368, The Sustainable, Affordable, Fair, and Efficient (SAFE) National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2017
S. 1313, Flood Insurance Affordability and Sustainability Act of 2017
S. 1571, National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2017
H.R. 601, Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 and Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, 2017
S.3042/H.R. 2, the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018
FY 2019 Budget/Appropriations for NFIP/FEMA in House and Senate
S. 3628, National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act
OCC/FDIC, et al: Status of Loans in Areas Having Special Flood Hazards-Private Flood Insurance
House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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