Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act of 2018

Legislation and policies related to: Housing, homelessness and child welfare Appropriation of funding for housing assistant to support foster care and child welfare in fiscal year 2018 H.R. 2069 - Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act H.R. 3742/S. 1792 - Fostering Success in Higher Education Act H.R. 3740/S. 1795 - Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $23,450

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

HR 2069 - Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act of 2017

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HUD Appropriations for FY 2019. National Housing Trust Fund. Implementation of the Melville Act. HUD Fair Housing Programs. H.R. 2069/S. 1638, Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act H.R.6509, Eleanor Smith Inclusive Home Design Act H.R.1511, Homeless Children and Youth Act

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA)

Legislation and policies related to: Housing, homelessness and child welfare Appropriation of funding for housing assistant to support foster care and child welfare in fiscal year 2018 H.R. 2069 - Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act H.R. 3742/S. 1792 - Fostering Success in Higher Education Act H.R. 3740/S. 1795 - Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $23,450

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

HR 2069 - Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act of 2017

Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HUD Appropriations for FY 2019. National Housing Trust Fund. Implementation of the Melville Act. HUD Fair Housing Programs. H.R. 2069/S. 1638, Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act H.R.6509, Eleanor Smith Inclusive Home Design Act H.R.1511, Homeless Children and Youth Act

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA)

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

Legislation and policies related to: Housing, homelessness and child welfare Appropriation of funding for housing assistant to support foster care and child welfare in fiscal year 2018 H.R. 2069 - Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act H.R. 3742/S. 1792 - Fostering Success in Higher Education Act H.R. 3740/S. 1795 - Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $23,450

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

HUD Appropriations for FY 2018 and FY 2019. National Housing Trust Fund. Implementation of the Melville Act. HUD Fair Housing Programs. H.R. 5735, Transitional Housing for Recovery in Viable Environments Demonstration Program Act H.R. 2069/S. 1638, Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act Making Affordable Housing Work Act Promoting Resident Opportunity Through Rent Reform Act

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA)

Federal Funding for Veterans Homes Veteran Homeless Initiatives HUDVASH Vouchers CDBG HOME Disaster Relief Legislation Tax Bill HR 2069 Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

HR 2069 - Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act of 2017 H.R.5735 - THRIVE Act Promoting Resident Opportunity through Rent Reform Act of 2018 - discussion draft

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Legislation and policies related to: Housing, homelessness and child welfare Appropriation of funding for housing assistant to support foster care and child welfare in fiscal year 2018 H.R. 2069 - Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act H.R. 3742/S. 1792 - Fostering Success in Higher Education Act H.R. 3740/S. 1795 - Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $23,450

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Legislation and policies related to: Housing, homelessness and child welfare Appropriation of funding for housing assistant to support foster care and child welfare in fiscal year 2018 H.R. 2069 - Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act H.R. 3742/S. 1792 - Fostering Success in Higher Education Act H.R. 3740/S. 1795 - Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $23,450

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Legislation and policies related to: Housing, homelessness and child welfare Appropriation of funding for housing assistant to support foster care and child welfare in fiscal year 2018 H.R. 2069 - Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act H.R. 3742/S. 1792 - Fostering Success in Higher Education Act H.R. 3740/S. 1795 - Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $23,450

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)