Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2017

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.

Client expense: $767,644 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Postal Service (USPS)

Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule Department of Housing and Urban Development Guidelines on Housing Discrimination Equal Access Rule Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Program Appropriations Non-Discrimination Regulations for Runaway and Homeless Youth Act programs under the Family and Youth Services Bureau and the Administration for Children and Families Runaway and Homeless Youth Act Reauthorization Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act (H.R. 5339; S. 2571) Fair and Equal Housing Act (H.R. 1447; S. 1328)

Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Freedom for LGBT Americans, Including Nondiscrimination and Federal Recognition of Lawfully Married Same-Sex Couples; Specific Bills Include: Juror Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 1515; Jury Access Act, S. 635; Fair and Equal Housing Act, H.R. 1447; Safe Schools Improvement Act, H.R. 1957; Every Child Deserves a Family Act, H.R. 2640; Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act, H.R. 1881/S. 811; First Amendment Defense Act, S. 2525; Providing for the retention and service of transgender members of the Armed Forces, S. 1820; H.R.6470 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; H.R.6157 - Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Continuing Appropriations Act.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $430,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Freedom for LGBT Americans, Including Nondiscrimination and Federal Recognition of Lawfully Married Same-Sex Couples; Specific Bills Include: Juror Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 1515; Jury Access Act, S. 635; Fair and Equal Housing Act, H.R. 1447; American Health Care Act, H.R. 1628; Safe Schools Improvement Act, H.R. 1957; Every Child Deserves a Family Act, H.R. 2640; National Defense Authorization Act, H.R. 2810; Condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya, S. Res. 211/H. Res. 351; S. 1820, Providing for the retention and service of transgender members of the Armed Forces.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

FHA Premiums HR1321 - To amend the National Housing Act to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to issue guidance to reduce up-front premiums for FHA-insured mortgages if the capital ratio of the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund exceeds the statutory limit, and for other purposes. HR4159 - Making FHA More Affordable Act of 2017 Fair Housing Protections HR1447 - Fair and Equal Housing Act S1328 - Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2017 HR6220 - Restoring Fair Housing Protections Eliminated by HUD Act of 2018 Manufactured Housing HR1699 - Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act of 2017 Rural Housing Programs HR__ - FY2018 Agriculture Appropriations HR__ - FY2018 HUD Appropriations HR1625 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 HR3267 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 S2976 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 VA Housing HR299 - Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2017 HR815 - To amend title 38, United States Code, to adjust certain limits on the guaranteed amount of a home loan under the home loan program of the Department of Veterans Affairs. HR2777 - Give Veterans Home Loan Choices Act of 2017 HR5693 - Long-Term Care Veterans Choice Act HR6737 - Protect Affordable Mortgages for Veterans Act of 2018 S2034 - Protecting Veterans from Predatory Lending Act of 2018 HUD Housing Choice Voucher Mobility HR5793 - Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act of 2018 Affordable Housing S3231 - Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis Act of 2018 S3503 - American Housing and Economic Mobility Act of 2018 Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization - Housing Provisions HR6545 - Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2018 Discussions with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regarding affirmatively furthering fair housing, down payments, FHA condominium rules, and FHA and federally assisted housing. Discussions with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regarding the VA home loan guaranty program. Discussions with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regarding rural housing loans, loan system upgrades, and technology fees. Discussions with the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) within HUD regarding condominium regulations and fair housing. Discussions with the Appraisal Subcommittee on rural appraisals. Discussions with the U.S. Treasury Department regarding multi-family risk-sharing.

Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule Department of Housing and Urban Development Guidelines on Housing Discrimination Equal Access Rule Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Program Appropriations Non-Discrimination Regulations for Runaway and Homeless Youth Act programs under the Family and Youth Services Bureau and the Administration for Children and Families Runaway and Homeless Youth Act Reauthorization Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act (H.R. 5339; S. 2571) Fair and Equal Housing Act (H.R. 1447; S. 1328)

Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 1447; the Fair and Equal Housing Act; would amend the Fair Housing Act to add sexual orientation and gender identity as protected classes against discrimination in the sale, rental or financing of housing. S. 1328; the Fair and Equal Housing Act; would amend the Fair Housing Act to add sexual orientation and gender identity as protected classes against discrimination in the sale, rental or financing of housing.

Client expense: $48,158 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

General LGBT non-discrimination issues Fair & Equal Housing Act (H.R. 1447) Every Child Deserves a Family Act (S. 1303, H.R. 2640)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)

General issue area code HOU House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD) 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: Bed Bug Policy 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 transition issues associated with all aspects of multifamily housing 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 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 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2018 (Personnel, Family Housing) 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. 3231 Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis Act S. 3250 Rent Relief Act of 2018 S. 3342 Housing, Opportunity, Mobility, and Equity Act of 2018 S. ___ American Housing and Economic Mobility Act of 2018 HR ___ Bipartisan Housing Finance Reform Act of 2018 Commented on the House Financial Services Committee, hearing on A Failure to Act: How a Decade without GSE Reform Has Once Again Put Taxpayers at Risk. Testified at the House Financial Services hearing entitled The Cost of Regulation on Affordable Multifamily Development. Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration. Specifically, with regard to the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) appropriations bill for FY 2019 the House provision that provides $50 million for this demonstration. H.R. 5793, the Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act of 2018, H.R. 6545, Violence Against Women Reauthorization of 2018 (VAWA) Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act Reviewed DRAFT Data Security Legislation H.R. 6402, the NFIP Extension and Enhanced Consumer and Community Protections Act of 2018. Disaster Recovery Issues H.R. 2069, the Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act of 2018 HUD: FY 2019 FMRs - Fair Market Rents for the Housing Choice Voucher Program, Moderate Rehabilitation Single Room Occupancy Program, and Other Programs Fiscal Year 2019 Commented on Senate Banking hearing entitled An Overview of the Credit Bureaus and the Fair Credit Reporting Act Letter to the Senate in support of the nomination of Seth Appleton as the Assistant Secretary, Policy Development and Research, at the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Reviewed Senate Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis Act HUD: Participated in listening sessions regarding the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program HUD: Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing proposal Issues related to the acceptability of short-term rental activities

Freedom for LGBT Americans, Including Nondiscrimination and Federal Recognition of Lawfully Married Same-Sex Couples; Specific Bills Include: Juror Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 1515; Jury Access Act, S. 635; Fair and Equal Housing Act, H.R. 1447; Safe Schools Improvement Act, H.R. 1957; Every Child Deserves a Family Act, H.R. 2640; Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act, H.R. 1881/S. 811; First Amendment Defense Act, S. 2525; Providing for the retention and service of transgender members of the Armed Forces, S. 1820; H.R.6470 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; H.R.6157 - Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Continuing Appropriations Act.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $200,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Freedom for LGBT Americans, Including Nondiscrimination and Federal Recognition of Lawfully Married Same-Sex Couples; Specific Bills Include: Juror Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 1515; Jury Access Act, S. 635; Fair and Equal Housing Act, H.R. 1447; American Health Care Act, H.R. 1628; Safe Schools Improvement Act, H.R. 1957; Every Child Deserves a Family Act, H.R. 2640; National Defense Authorization Act, H.R. 2810; Condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya, S. Res. 211/H. Res. 351; S. 1820, Providing for the retention and service of transgender members of the Armed Forces.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Department of Housing and Urban Development Guidelines on Housing Discrimination Equal Access Rule Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Program Appropriations Non-Discrimination Regulations for Runaway and Homeless Youth Act programs under the Family and Youth Services Bureau and the Administration for Children and Families Runaway and Homeless Youth Act Reauthorization Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act (H.R. 5339; S. 2571) Fair and Equal Housing Act (H.R. 1447; S. 1328)

Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

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: Bed Bug Policy 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 transition issues associated with all aspects of multifamily housing 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 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 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2018 (Personnel, Family Housing) 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 - The real estate groups have not sent letters on any topic in 2018, I am including the topics that we have been interested in, in the past. 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

FHA Premiums HR1321 - To amend the National Housing Act to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to issue guidance to reduce up-front premiums for FHA-insured mortgages if the capital ratio of the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund exceeds the statutory limit, and for other purposes. HR4159 - Making FHA More Affordable Act of 2017 Fair Housing Protections HR1447 - Fair and Equal Housing Act S1328 - Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2017 HR6220 - Restoring Fair Housing Protections Eliminated by HUD Act of 2018 Manufactured Housing HR1699 - Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act of 2017 Rural Housing Programs HR__ - FY2018 Agriculture Appropriations HR__ - FY2018 HUD Appropriations HR1625 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 HR3267 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 S2976 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 VA Housing HR299 - Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2017 HR815 - To amend title 38, United States Code, to adjust certain limits on the guaranteed amount of a home loan under the home loan program of the Department of Veterans Affairs. HR2777 - Give Veterans Home Loan Choices Act of 2017 S2034 - Protecting Veterans from Predatory Lending Act of 2018 HUD Housing Choice Voucher Mobility HR5793 - Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act of 2018 Discussions with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regarding FHA loans, FHA programs, nominations, HUD rules for comfort animals, affirmatively furthering fair housing, FHA and federally assisted housing, HUD's mission statement, and HUD disaster recovery programs. Discussions with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regarding loan churning and the VA home loan guaranty. Discussions with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regarding rural housing loans and "rural area" definition. Discussions with the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) within HUD regarding FHA loan premiums, comfort animal rules, and the HUD mission statement. Discussions with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) regarding economic development and housing. Discussions with the Appraisal Subcommittee on appraisal waivers.

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: Bed Bug Policy 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 HUD/Trump Administration: Assisted housing rent reform proposals 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 transition issues associated with all aspects of multifamily housing 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 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 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2019 (Personnel, Family Housing) 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 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 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 ) S.2230 - Help End Abusive Living Situations Act Comments submitted to the House Financial Services Committee for the hearing on Empowering a Pro-Growth Economy by Cutting Taxes and Regulatory Red Tape. Administrative Procedures Act Fair Housing - Occupancy Standards - Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998 (Pub. L. 105-276, 112 Stat. 2461, approved October 21, 1998 Fair Housing - Emotional Support Animals Fair Housing - Reconsideration of HUD's Implementation of the Fair Housing Act's Disparate Impact Standard H.R. 5735, the Transitional Housing for Recovery in Viable Environments Demonstration Program Act H.R. 5793, the Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act of 2018 H.R. 435, The Credit Access and Inclusion Act of 2017. HUD: Guidance on 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

H.R. 1447; the Fair and Equal Housing Act; would amend the Fair Housing Act to add sexual orientation and gender identity as protected classes against discrimination in the sale, rental or financing of housing. S. 1328; the Fair and Equal Housing Act; would amend the Fair Housing Act to add sexual orientation and gender identity as protected classes against discrimination in the sale, rental or financing of housing.

Client expense: $45,136 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

General LGBT non-discrimination issues Fair & Equal Housing Act (H.R. 1447) Every Child Deserves a Family Act (S. 1303, H.R. 2640)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)

Freedom for LGBT Americans, Including Nondiscrimination and Federal Recognition of Lawfully Married Same-Sex Couples; Specific Bills Include: Juror Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 1515; Jury Access Act, S. 635; Fair and Equal Housing Act, H.R. 1447; Safe Schools Improvement Act, H.R. 1957; Every Child Deserves a Family Act, H.R. 2640; Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act, H.R. 1881/S. 811; First Amendment Defense Act, S. 2525; Providing for the retention and service of transgender members of the Armed Forces, S. 1820.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $240,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

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: Bed Bug Policy 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 transition issues associated with all aspects of multifamily housing 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 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 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2018 (Personnel, Family Housing) 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 - The real estate groups have not sent letters on any topic in 2018, I am including the topics that we have been interested in, in the past. 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

Department of Housing and Urban Development Guidelines on Housing Discrimination Equal Access Rule Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Program Appropriations Non-Discrimination Regulations for Runaway and Homeless Youth Act programs under the Family and Youth Services Bureau and the Administration for Children and Families Runaway and Homeless Youth Act Reauthorization Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act (H.R. 5339; S. 2571) Fair and Equal Housing Act (H.R. 1447; S. 1328)

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

FHA Premiums HR1321 - To amend the National Housing Act to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to issue guidance to reduce up-front premiums for FHA-insured mortgages if the capital ratio of the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund exceeds the statutory limit, and for other purposes. HR4159 - Making FHA More Affordable Act of 2017 Fair Housing Protections HR1447 - Fair and Equal Housing Act S1328 - Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2017 Manufactured Housing HR1699 - Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act of 2017 Rural Housing Programs HR__ - FY2018 Agriculture Appropriations HR__ - FY2018 HUD Appropriations HR1625 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 HR3267 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 VA Housing HR815 - To amend title 38, United States Code, to adjust certain limits on the guaranteed amount of a home loan under the home loan program of the Department of Veterans Affairs. HR2777 - Give Veterans Home Loan Choices Act of 2017 S2034 - Protecting Veterans from Predatory Lending Act of 2018 Discussions with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regarding FHA loans, FHA programs, Section 8 housing, fees, condos, the nomination of Brian Montgomery to be Federal Housing Commission Administrator, and FHA foreclosure moratoriums for disaster areas. Discussions with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regarding loan churning and the VA loan guaranty. Discussions with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regarding rural development eligibility.

Client expense: $13,040,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Freedom for LGBT Americans, Including Nondiscrimination and Federal Recognition of Lawfully Married Same-Sex Couples; Specific Bills Include: Juror Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 1515; Jury Access Act, S. 635; Fair and Equal Housing Act, H.R. 1447; Safe Schools Improvement Act, H.R. 1957; Every Child Deserves a Family Act, H.R. 2640; Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act, H.R. 1881/S. 811; First Amendment Defense Act, S. 2525; Providing for the retention and service of transgender members of the Armed Forces, S. 1820.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $220,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

General LGBT non-discrimination issues Fair & Equal Housing Act (H.R. 1447)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)

Freedom for LGBT Americans, Including Nondiscrimination and Federal Recognition of Lawfully Married Same-Sex Couples; Specific Bills Include: Juror Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 1515; Jury Access Act, S. 635; Fair and Equal Housing Act, H.R. 1447; American Health Care Act, H.R. 1628; Safe Schools Improvement Act, H.R. 1957; Every Child Deserves a Family Act, H.R. 2640; National Defense Authorization Act, H.R. 2810; Condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya, S. Res. 211/H. Res. 351; S. 1820, Providing for the retention and service of transgender members of the Armed Forces.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

General LGBT non-discrimination issues Fair & Equal Housing Act (H.R. 1447)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Freedom for LGBT Americans, Including Nondiscrimination and Federal Recognition of Lawfully Married Same-Sex Couples; Specific Bills Include: Juror Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 1515; Jury Access Act, S. 635; Fair and Equal Housing Act, H.R. 1447; American Health Care Act, H.R. 1628; Safe Schools Improvement Act, H.R. 1957; Every Child Deserves a Family Act, H.R. 2640; National Defense Authorization Act, H.R. 2810; Condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya, S. Res. 211/H. Res. 351; S. 1820, Providing for the retention and service of transgender members of the Armed Forces.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

S. 548 - Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2017 H.R. 1661 -Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2017 H.R. 1447 Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2017

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

FHA Premiums HR1321 - To amend the National Housing Act to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to issue guidance to reduce up-front premiums for FHA-insured mortgages if the capital ratio of the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund exceeds the statutory limit, and for other purposes. HR4159 - Making FHA More Affordable Act of 2017 Fair Housing Protections HR1447 - Fair and Equal Housing Act S1328 - Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2017 Manufactured Housing HR1699 - Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act of 2017 Rural Housing Programs HR__ - FY2018 Agriculture Appropriations HR__ - FY2018 HUD Appropriations HR3267 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 VA Housing HR815 - To amend title 38, United States Code, to adjust certain limits on the guaranteed amount of a home loan under the home loan program of the Department of Veterans Affairs. HR2777 - Give Veterans Home Loan Choices Act of 2017 Communications with the Senate regarding Brian Montgomery's nomination to be FHA Commissioner. Discussions with the Department of Agriculture regarding rural housing mortgages, "rural in character." Discussions with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regarding FHA, FHA mortgage insurance premiums, condominium regulations, nominations, PACE loans, and Section 8 vouchers. Discussions with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regarding VA mortgages, home loans, and condominium rules. Discussions with the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) regarding appraisals and data-based valuations.

Client expense: $22,200,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Department of Housing and Urban Development Guidelines on Housing Discrimination Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Program Appropriations Non-Discrimination Regulations for Runaway and Homeless Youth Act programs under the Family and Youth Services Bureau and the Administration for Children and Families Runaway and Homeless Youth Act Reauthorization Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act Fair and Equal Housing Act (H.R. 1447; S. 1328)

Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

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: Bed Bug Policy 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 HUD: Notice H 2017-05, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Reauthorization Act of 2013 - Additional Guidance for Multifamily Owners and Management HUD: [Docket No. FR-6021-N-01], Proposed Changes to the Methodology Used for Estimating Fair Market Rents HUD: [Docket No. FR-5997-N-25], 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information, Collection: Small Area Fair Market, Rent Demonstration Evaluation 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 transition issues associated with all aspects of multifamily housing 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 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 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2018 (Personnel, Family Housing) Military Housing Privatization Initiative / Basic Allowance for Housing H.R.5177 - National Mitigation Investment Act S.1845 - Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act of 2017 Budget/Appropriations FY 2017 Housing Appropriations - House and Senate H.R. 3354, The Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act for FY 2018, H.R. 3354 -Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations -Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Act Appropriations -Department of Defense Appropriations -Agriculture Appropriations bill, Rural Housing Service (RHS), Housing issues, Appropriations -Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations - Appropriations for HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) program funding as it relates to the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program FY 2017 Budget House and Senate -Funding for the U.S. Census Bureau- Census/American Community Survey -Funding for the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics-data on labor, employment, American productivity statistics and information on economy and workforce funding - Funding for Housing - Transportation Housing Urban Development FY2018 Appropriations- House and Senate -Appropriations and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations -Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations, funding U.S. Census Bureau/American Community Survey -Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Act Appropriations -Department of Defense Appropriations -Agriculture Appropriations bill, Rural Housing Service (RHS), Housing issues, Appropriations -Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations/Budget FY2018 Budget Administration House and Senate -Funding for the U.S. Census Bureau- Census/American Community Survey -Funding for the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics-data on labor, employment, American productivity statistics and information on economy and workforce funding - Funding for Housing - Transportation Housing Urban Development -Funding Agriculture Appropriations bill, Rural Housing Service (RHS), Housing issues, Appropriations 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.

Freedom for LGBT Americans, Including Nondiscrimination and Federal Recognition of Lawfully Married Same-Sex Couples; Specific Bills Include: Juror Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 1515; Jury Access Act, S. 635; Fair and Equal Housing Act, H.R. 1447; American Health Care Act, H.R. 1628; Safe Schools Improvement Act, H.R. 1957; Every Child Deserves a Family Act, H.R. 2640; National Defense Authorization Act, H.R. 2810; Condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya, S. Res. 211/H. Res. 351; S. 1820, Providing for the retention and service of transgender members of the Armed Forces.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $360,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Department of Housing and Urban Development Guidelines on Housing Discrimination Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Program Appropriations Non-Discrimination Regulations for Runaway and Homeless Youth Act programs under the Family and Youth Services Bureau and the Administration for Children and Families Runaway and Homeless Youth Act Reauthorization Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act Fair and Equal Housing Act (H.R. 1447; S. 1328)

Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

S. 548 - Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2017 H.R. 1661 -Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2017 H.R. 1447 Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2017

Client expense: $15,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE

FHA Premiums HR1321 - To amend the National Housing Act to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to issue guidance to reduce up-front premiums for FHA-insured mortgages if the capital ratio of the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund exceeds the statutory limit, and for other purposes. Fair Housing Protections HR1447 - Fair and Equal Housing Act S1328 - Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2017 Manufactured Housing HR1699 - Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act of 2017 Rural Housing Programs HR__ - FY2018 Agriculture Appropriations HR__ - FY2018 HUD Appropriations HR3267 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 VA Housing HR2777 - Give Veterans Home Loan Choices Act of 2017 Communications with the Senate regarding Pam Patenaude's nomination to be Deputy Secretary for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Paul Compton's nomination to serve as the HUD General Counsel. Discussions with the Department of Agriculture regarding rural housing. Discussions with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regarding FHA, FHA mortgage insurance premiums, condo regulations, nominations, HUD multifamily housing, and PACE loans. Discussions with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regarding the appraiser shortage.

Client expense: $11,140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

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: Bed Bug Policy HUD: Guidance for Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) and Owners of Federally-Assisted Housing on Excluding the Use of Arrest Records in Housing Decisions 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 HUD: Notice H 2017-05, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Reauthorization Act of 2013 - Additional Guidance for Multifamily Owners and Management HUD: [Docket No. FR-6030-N-01], Reducing Regulatory Burden; Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda Under Executive Order 13777 HUD: [Docket No. FR-6021-N-01], Proposed Changes to the Methodology Used for Estimating Fair Market Rents HUD: [Docket No. FR-5997-N-25], 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information, Collection: Small Area Fair Market, Rent Demonstration Evaluation 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 transition issues associated with all aspects of multifamily housing 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 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 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2018 (Personnel, Family Housing) Military Housing Privatization Initiative / Basic Allowance for Housing FAA Reauthorization - One Engine Inoperative Policy H.R.5177 - National Mitigation Investment Act S.1845 - Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act of 2017 Budget/Appropriations FY 2017 Housing Appropriations - House and Senate H.R. 3354, The Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act for FY 2018, H.R. 3354 -Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations -Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Act Appropriations -Department of Defense Appropriations -Agriculture Appropriations bill, Rural Housing Service (RHS), Housing issues, Appropriations -Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations - Appropriations for HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) program funding as it relates to the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program FY 2017 Budget House and Senate -Funding for the U.S. Census Bureau- Census/American Community Survey -Funding for the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics-data on labor, employment, American productivity statistics and information on economy and workforce funding - Funding for Housing - Transportation Housing Urban Development FY2018 Appropriations- House and Senate -Appropriations and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations -Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations, funding U.S. Census Bureau/American Community Survey -Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Act Appropriations -Department of Defense Appropriations -Agriculture Appropriations bill, Rural Housing Service (RHS), Housing issues, Appropriations -Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations/Budget FY2018 Budget Administration House and Senate -Funding for the U.S. Census Bureau- Census/American Community Survey -Funding for the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics-data on labor, employment, American productivity statistics and information on economy and workforce funding - Funding for Housing - Transportation Housing Urban Development -Funding Agriculture Appropriations bill, Rural Housing Service (RHS), Housing issues, Appropriations H.R. 620 - ADA Education and Reform Act of 2017 H.R. 1493 - ADA Lawsuit Clarification Act of 2017 Land-Use/Infrastructure Proposal Land Use/Infrastructure Issues related to policy and funding for Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria

General LGBT non-discrimination issues Fair & Equal Housing Act (H.R. 1447)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Freedom for LGBT Americans, Including Nondiscrimination and Federal Recognition of Lawfully Married Same-Sex Couples; Specific Bills Include: Juror Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 1515; Jury Access Act, S. 635; Fair and Equal Housing Act, H.R. 1447; American Health Care Act, H.R. 1628; Safe Schools Improvement Act, H.R. 1957; Every Child Deserves a Family Act, H.R. 2640; National Defense Authorization Act, H.R. 2810; Condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya, S. Res. 211/H. Res. 351; S. 1820, Providing for the retention and service of transgender members of the Armed Forces.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $220,000

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)

Freedom for LGBT Americans, Including Nondiscrimination and Federal Recognition of Lawfully Married Same-Sex Couples; Specific Bills Include: Juror Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 1515; Jury Access Act, S. 635; Fair and Equal Housing Act, H.R. 1447; American Health Care Act, H.R. 1628; Safe Schools Improvement Act, H.R. 1957; Every Child Deserves a Family Act, H.R. 2640; National Defense Authorization Act, H.R. 2810; Condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya, S. Res. 211/H. Res. 351; S. 1820, Providing for the retention and service of transgender members of the Armed Forces.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Freedom for LGBT Americans, Including Nondiscrimination and Federal Recognition of Lawfully Married Same-Sex Couples; Specific Bills Include: Juror Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 1515; Jury Access Act, S. 635; H.R. 1447, Fair and Equal Housing Act; H.R. 1628, American Health Care Act.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

HR 1447 "Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2017," all provisions.

Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

FHA Premiums HR1321 - To amend the National Housing Act to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to issue guidance to reduce up-front premiums for FHA-insured mortgages if the capital ratio of the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund exceeds the statutory limit, and for other purposes. Fair Housing Protections HR1447 - Fair and Equal Housing Act S1328 - Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2017 Manufactured Housing HR1699 - Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act of 2017 Rural Housing Programs HR__ - FY2018 Agriculture Appropriations HR__ - FY2018 HUD Appropriations Discussions with the House Veterans Affairs Committee regarding VA approved appraisers and appraisal issues. Communications with the Senate regarding Mark Green's nomination to be Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and Pam Patenaude as Deputy Secretary for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Discussions with the Department of Agriculture regarding rural housing, rural development, 502 loans, possible USDA reorganization, and delays in processing loans at the state level. Discussions with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regarding FHA, FHA mortgage insurance premiums, Section 8, fair housing, the transition team, condo regulations, service and assistance animals under the Fair Housing Act, and HUD REOs. Discussions with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regarding the VA home loan guarantee program, appraisals. Discussions with the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) regarding appraisals for single-family residential homes. Discussions with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) regarding appraisals.

Client expense: $10,920,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Department of Housing and Urban Development Guidelines on Housing Discrimination Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Program Appropriations Non-Discrimination Regulations for Runaway and Homeless Youth Act programs under the Family and Youth Services Bureau and the Administration for Children and Families Runaway and Homeless Youth Act Reauthorization Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act Fair and Equal Housing Act (H.R. 1447; S. 1328)

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

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: Bed Bug Policy HUD: Guidance for Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) and Owners of Federally-Assisted Housing on Excluding the Use of Arrest Records in Housing Decisions 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 HUD: Notice H 2017-05, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Reauthorization Act of 2013 - Additional Guidance for Multifamily Owners and Management HUD: [Docket No. FR-6030-N-01], Reducing Regulatory Burden; Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda Under Executive Order 13777 HUD: [Docket No. FR-6021-N-01], Proposed Changes to the Methodology Used for Estimating Fair Market Rents HUD: [Docket No. FR-5997-N-25], 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information, Collection: Small Area Fair Market, Rent Demonstration Evaluation 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 transition issues associated with all aspects of multifamily housing 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 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 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2018 (Personnel, Family Housing) Military Housing Privatization Initiative / Basic Allowance for Housing FAA Reauthorization - One Engine Inoperative Policy H.R.5177 - National Mitigation Investment Act Budget/Appropriations FY 2017 Housing Appropriations - House and Senate: -Continuing Resolution/H.R.5325 - Continuing Appropriations and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017, and Zika Response and Preparedness Act Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Act Appropriations Department of Defense Appropriations Agriculture Appropriations bill, Rural Housing Service (RHS), Housing issues, Appropriations Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations - Appropriations for HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) program funding as it relates to the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program FY 2017 Budget House and Senate -Funding for the U.S. Census Bureau- Census/American Community Survey -Funding for the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics-data on labor, employment, American productivity statistics and information on economy and workforce funding - Funding for Housing - Transportation Housing Urban Development FY2018 Appropriations- House and Senate -Appropriations and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Act Appropriations Department of Defense Appropriations Agriculture Appropriations bill, Rural Housing Service (RHS), Housing issues, Appropriations Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations/Budget FY2018 Budget Administration House and Senate -Funding for the U.S. Census Bureau- Census/American Community Survey -Funding for the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics-data on labor, employment, American productivity statistics and information on economy and workforce funding - Funding for Housing - Transportation Housing Urban Development H.R. 620 - ADA Education and Reform Act of 2017 H.R. 1493 - ADA Lawsuit Clarification Act of 2017 Land-Use/Infrastructure Proposal Land Use/Infrastructure 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

Genral LGBT non-discrimination issues Fair & Equal Housing Act (H.R. 1447)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Freedom for LGBT Americans, Including Nondiscrimination and Federal Recognition of Lawfully Married Same-Sex Couples; Specific Bills Include: Juror Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 1515; Jury Access Act, S. 635; Fair and Equal Housing Act, H.R. 1447; American Health Care Act, H.R. 1628; Safe Schools Improvement Act, H.R. 1957; Every Child Deserves a Family Act, H.R. 2640; National Defense Authorization Act, H.R. 2810; Condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya, H. Res. 351.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $320,000

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)

FHA Premiums HR1321 - To amend the National Housing Act to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to issue guidance to reduce up-front premiums for FHA-insured mortgages if the capital ratio of the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund exceeds the statutory limit, and for other purposes. Fair Housing Protections HR1447 - Fair and Equal Housing Act Communications with the Senate regarding the nomination of Dr. Ben Carson to be HUD Secretary. Discussions with the Department of Agriculture regarding rural housing service, and rural housing loan fees related to broker/agent commissions. Discussions with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regarding FHA, FHA mortgage insurance premiums, Section 8, and fair housing. Discussions with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regarding the VA home loan program.

Client expense: $10,140,000 · Firm income: Not reported