Housing Crisis Response Act of 2023

S 4440, HR 307- Public Housing Emergency Response Act Repeal the Faircloth Amendment Act S 4012, HR 7782- Green New Deal for Public Housing HR 4233- Housing Crisis Response Act for 2023 HR 4232- Ending Homelessness Act of 2023 S 4824, HR 9245- American Housing and Economic Mobility Act HR 4231, S 3930- Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2023 HR 6721- Rent Relief Act HR 96662, S 5078- Homes Act Junk Fees in Financial Services and Rental Housing

Client expense: $670,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Youth and Family Services Bureau best practice support for youth at-risk or justice-involved. Homelessness and Behavioral Health Care Coordination Act (H.R. 773). Fighting Homelessness Through Services and Housing Act (H.R. 516). Support for S. 3830 (Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment Act) - Senator Padilla. Support for H.R. 4233 (Housing Crisis Response Act) - Congressman Swalwell. Request for Support Letter on Haywards 2024 WRDA Request Senator Alex Padilla Senator Laphonza Butler Met with the Office of Senator Padilla to discuss the issue of toxic algae blooms in Hayward.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to fair housing and fair lending, including the Housing Crisis Response Act, HR 4233 Issues related to opportunities for first time homebuyers, including the Downpayment Toward Equity Act, HR 4231/S. 3930 Policies related to Artificial Intelligence HUD Nominations

Client expense: $53,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 680; the Decent, Affordable, Safe Housing for All Act; proposes to increase affordable rental availability, low-income housing tax credits, first time homebuyer tax credit, and a tax credit to help affordable housing for homeownership. S. 657 / H.R. 3940; Neighborhood Homes Investment Act; the proposed bill would create a tax credit for the acquisition, rehabilitation, or remediation of properties housing. H.R. 3418 & S. 1654; the Credit Access and Inclusion Act; The proposed bill would allow for the reporting of a renters utility payments to credit reporting agencies. H.R. 4233; The Housing Crisis Response Act of 2023: The proposed bill would provide funding to create more housing units. H.R. 4231; The Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2023: The proposed bill would create a downpayment assistance program for first-time, first-generation homebuyers. C.A.R. discussed with members of Congress and the VA difficulties home sellers and home buyers were experiencing with the mortgage assumability process for FHA and VA loans. C.A.R. discussed with members of Congress the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and how they should be brought out of conservatorship. C.A.R. discussed the impact of Home Equity Conversion Mortgages on the FHA Forward Mortgage product because of its inclusion in the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund. C.A.R. advocated for the reduction of the FHA mortgage insurance premium. C.A.R. discussed the issue of Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing. C.A.R. discussed the Administration's "Blueprint for a Renters Bill of Rights." C.A.R. discussed with Member of Congress and Regulators the proposed Loan Level Price Adjustments by the Federal Housing Finance Agency for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. C.A.R. discussed proposals to allow for remote online notary, including H.R. 1059 and S. 1212, the Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act. C.A.R. discussed proposals to improve the HUD's Section 8, housing voucher program to make it easier for housing providers to participate. C.A.R. advocated for increasing funding for HUD to provide grants for the enforcement of fair housing laws. C.A.R. discussed the increased use of Attorney Opinion Letters as an alternative to title insurance. C.A.R. discussed current FHA appraisal and property inspection rules and their impact on FHA loan acceptance rates. C.A.R. discussed current FHA condo rules. C.A.R. advocated for reducing or eliminating the FHA life of loan insurance premium. C.A.R. submitted a comment letter on the Proposed Rule -Notification Requirement for Lease Termination. C.A.R. discussed with members of Congress the ability of Veteran homebuyers using the VA home loan program to pay for the services of a buyer broker or buyer agent fee. C.A.R. submitted a comment letter on the HUD Request for Information FR-6466-N-01, on Direct Rental Assistance Payments.

S 4440, HR 307- Public Housing Emergency Response Act Repeal the Faircloth Amendment Act S 4012, HR 7782- Green New Deal for Public Housing HR 4233- Housing Crisis Response Act of 2023 HR 4232- Ending Homelessness Act of 2023 American Housing and Economic Mobility Act HR 4231, S 3930- Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2023 Asylum Seeker Crisis' financial impacts on state/local governments HR 6721- Rent Relief Act Social Housing Bill Junk Fees in Financial Services and Rental Housing

Client expense: $680,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Youth and Family Services Bureau best practice support for youth at-risk or justice-involved. Homelessness and Behavioral Health Care Coordination Act (H.R. 773). Fighting Homelessness Through Services and Housing Act (H.R. 516). Support for S. 3830 (Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment Act) - Senator Padilla. Support for H.R. 4233 (Housing Crisis Response Act) - Congressman Swalwell.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 680; the Decent, Affordable, Safe Housing for All Act; proposes to increase affordable rental availability, low-income housing tax credits, first time homebuyer tax credit, and a tax credit to help affordable housing for homeownership. S. 657 / H.R. 3940; Neighborhood Homes Investment Act; the proposed bill would create a tax credit for the acquisition, rehabilitation, or remediation of properties housing. H.R. 3418 & S. 1654; the Credit Access and Inclusion Act; The proposed bill would allow for the reporting of a renters utility payments to credit reporting agencies. H.R. 4233; The Housing Crisis Response Act of 2023: The proposed bill would provide funding to create more housing units. H.R. 4231; The Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2023: The proposed bill would create a downpayment assistance program for first-time, first-generation homebuyers. C.A.R. discussed with members of Congress and the VA difficulties home sellers and home buyers were experiencing with the mortgage assumability process for FHA and VA loans. C.A.R. discussed with members of Congress the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and how they should be brought out of conservatorship. C.A.R. discussed the impact of Home Equity Conversion Mortgages on the FHA Forward Mortgage product because of its inclusion in the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund. C.A.R. advocated for the reduction of the FHA mortgage insurance premium. C.A.R. discussed the issue of Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing. C.A.R. discussed the Administration's "Blueprint for a Renters Bill of Rights." C.A.R. discussed with Member of Congress and Regulators the proposed Loan Level Price Adjustments by the Federal Housing Finance Agency for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. C.A.R. discussed proposals to allow for remote online notary, including H.R. 1059 and S. 1212, the Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act. C.A.R. discussed proposals to improve the HUD's Section 8, housing voucher program to make it easier for housing providers to participate. C.A.R. advocated for increasing funding for HUD to provide grants for the enforcement of fair housing laws. C.A.R. discussed the increased use of Attorney Opinion Letters as an alternative to title insurance. C.A.R. discussed current FHA appraisal and property inspection rules and their impact on FHA loan acceptance rates. C.A.R. discussed current FHA condo rules. C.A.R. advocated for reducing or eliminating the FHA life of loan insurance premium. C.A.R. submitted a comment letter on the Proposed Rule -Notification Requirement for Lease Termination. C.A.R. discussed with members of Congress the ability of Veteran homebuyers using the VA home loan program to pay for the services of a buyer broker or buyer agent fee.

Youth and Family Services Bureau best practice support for youth at-risk or justice-involved. Homelessness and Behavioral Health Care Coordination Act (H.R. 773). Fighting Homelessness Through Services and Housing Act (H.R. 516). Support for S. 3830 (Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment Act) - Senator Padilla. Support for H.R. 4233 (Housing Crisis Response Act) - Congressman Swalwell.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 4233- Housing Crisis Response Act of 2023 HR 307- Public Housing Emergency Response Act Repeal the Faircloth Amendment Act S 4012, HR 7782- Green New Deal for Public Housing HR 4232- Ending Homelessness Act of 2023 HR 4231, S 3930- Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2023 Asylum Seeker Crisis' financial impacts on state/local governments

Client expense: $690,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 680; the Decent, Affordable, Safe Housing for All Act; proposes to increase affordable rental availability, low-income housing tax credits, first time homebuyer tax credit, and a tax credit to help affordable housing for homeownership. S. 657; Neighborhood Homes Investment Act; the proposed bill would create a tax credit for the acquisition, rehabilitation, or remediation of properties housing. H.R. 3418 & S. 1654; the Credit Access and Inclusion Act; The proposed bill would allow for the reporting of a renters utility payments to credit reporting agencies. H.R. 4233; The Housing Crisis Response Act of 2023: The proposed bill would provide funding to create more housing units. H.R. 4231; The Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2023: The proposed bill would create a downpayment assistance program for first-time, first-generation homebuyers. C.A.R. discussed with members of Congress and the VA difficulties home sellers and home buyers were experiencing with the mortgage assumability process for FHA and VA loans. C.A.R. discussed with members of Congress the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and how they should be brought out of conservatorship. C.A.R. discussed the impact of Home Equity Conversion Mortgages on the FHA Forward Mortgage product because of its inclusion in the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund. C.A.R. advocated for the reduction of the FHA mortgage insurance premium. C.A.R. discussed the issue of Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing. C.A.R. discussed the Administration's "Blueprint for a Renters Bill of Rights." C.A.R. discussed with Member of Congress and Regulators the proposed Loan Level Price Adjustments by the Federal Housing Finance Agency for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. C.A.R. discussed proposals to allow for remote online notary, including H.R. 1059 and S. 1212, the Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act. C.A.R. discussed proposals to improve the HUD's Section 8, housing voucher program to make it easier for housing providers to participate. C.A.R. advocated for increasing funding for HUD to provide grants for the enforcement of fair housing laws. C.A.R. discussed the increased use of Attorney Opinion Letters as an alternative to title insurance. C.A.R. discussed current FHA appraisal and property inspection rules and their impact on FHA loan acceptance rates. C.A.R. discussed current FHA condo rules. C.A.R. advocated for reducing or eliminating the FHA life of loan insurance premium. C.A.R. submitted a comment letter on the Proposed Rule -Notification Requirement for Lease Termination.

PN111: Nomination of David Uejio to be Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development PN109: Nomination of Solomon Jeffrey Greene to be Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development S. 2295: Low-Income First-Time Homebuyers Act of 2023 S. 657: Neighborhood Homes Investment Act S. 1267: Economic Fair Housing Act of 2023 S. 3402-End Hedge Fund Control of American Homes Act S.[ ]: Guaranteeing Access and Providing Services in Homelessness Act (Racial Inequity Bill) H.R.4233: Housing Crisis Response Act of 2023 H.R.[ ]:Preserving Public Housing Land for Affordable Housing Act of 2023 H.R. 4231: Downpayment Toward Equity Act H.R. 5473: Low-Income First-Time Homebuyers Act of 2023 H.R. 3940: Neighborhood Homes Investment Act Compliance with the Federal Fair Housing Act

Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office

S. 680; the Decent, Affordable, Safe Housing for All Act; proposes to increase affordable rental availability, low-income housing tax credits, first time homebuyer tax credit, and a tax credit to help affordable housing for homeownership. S. 657; Neighborhood Homes Investment Act; the proposed bill would create a tax credit for the acquisition, rehabilitation, or remediation of properties housing. H.R. 3418 & S. 1654; the Credit Access and Inclusion Act; The proposed bill would allow for the reporting of a renters utility payments to credit reporting agencies. H.R. 4233; The Housing Crisis Response Act of 2023: The proposed bill would provide funding to create more housing units. H.R. 4231; The Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2023: The proposed bill would create a downpayment assistance program for first-time, first-generation homebuyers. C.A.R. submitted comments to the Federal Housing Finance Agency in response to the Request for Information on Tenant Protections for Enterprise-Backed Multifamily Properties. C.A.R. submitted comments to the Federal Trade Commission to their joint Request for Information on Tenant Screening, P235400. C.A.R. discussed with members of Congress and the VA difficulties home sellers and home buyers were experiencing with the mortgage assumability process for FHA and VA loans. C.A.R. discussed with members of Congress the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and how they should be brought out of conservatorship. C.A.R. discussed the impact of Home Equity Conversion Mortgages on the FHA Forward Mortgage product because of its inclusion in the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund. C.A.R. advocated for the reduction of the FHA mortgage insurance premium. C.A.R. discussed the issue of Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing. C.A.R. discussed the Administration's "Blueprint for a Renters Bill of Rights." C.A.R. discussed with Member of Congress and Regulators the proposed Loan Level Price Adjustments by the Federal Housing Finance Agency for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. C.A.R. discussed with Congress the CFPB's proposed rule on Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) loans. C.A.R. discussed proposals to allow for remote online notary, including H.R. 1059 and S. 1212, the Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act. C.A.R. discussed proposals to improve the HUD's Section 8, housing voucher program to make it easier for housing providers to participate. C.A.R. advocated for increasing funding for HUD to provide grants for the enforcement of fair housing laws.

-Issues related to immigration, housing, work authorization related to recent immigrant arrivals. -Issues related to the ASPIRE Act (S.2175/ H.R.1325). -Issues related to the Fairness to Freedom Act (H.R. 2697 / S. 1187). -Issues related to the Housing Crisis Response Act (H.R.4233); the Ending Homelessness Act (H.R.4232); and the Downpayment Toward Equity Act (H.R.4231). -Issues related to the Human Right Act (H.R. 1708). -Issues related to the Homelessness and Behavioral Health Care Coordination Act (H.R. 773). -Issues related to Fighting Homelessness Through Services and Housing Act (H.R. 516).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

-Issues related to immigration, housing, work authorization related to recent immigrant arrivals. -Issues related to the ASPIRE Act (S.2175/ H.R.1325). -Issues related to the Fairness to Freedom Act (H.R. 2697 / S. 1187). -Issues related to the Housing Crisis Response Act (H.R.4233); the Ending Homelessness Act (H.R.4232); and the Downpayment Toward Equity Act (H.R.4231). -Issues related to the Human Right Act (H.R. 1708). -Issues related to the Homelessness and Behavioral Health Care Coordination Act (H.R. 773). -Issues related to Fighting Homelessness Through Services and Housing Act (H.R. 516).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

-Issues related to immigration, housing, work authorization related to recent immigrant arrivals. -Issues related to the ASPIRE Act (S.2175/ H.R.1325). -Issues related to the Fairness to Freedom Act (H.R. 2697 / S. 1187). -Issues related to the Housing Crisis Response Act (H.R.4233); the Ending Homelessness Act (H.R.4232); and the Downpayment Toward Equity Act (H.R.4231). -Issues related to the Human Right Act (H.R. 1708). -Issues related to the Homelessness and Behavioral Health Care Coordination Act (H.R. 773). -Issues related to Fighting Homelessness Through Services and Housing Act (H.R. 516).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

-Issues related to immigration, housing, work authorization related to recent immigrant arrivals. -Issues related to the ASPIRE Act (S.2175/ H.R.1325). -Issues related to the Fairness to Freedom Act (H.R. 2697 / S. 1187). -Issues related to the Housing Crisis Response Act (H.R.4233); the Ending Homelessness Act (H.R.4232); and the Downpayment Toward Equity Act (H.R.4231). -Issues related to the Human Right Act (H.R. 1708). -Issues related to the Homelessness and Behavioral Health Care Coordination Act (H.R. 773). -Issues related to Fighting Homelessness Through Services and Housing Act (H.R. 516).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

-Issues related to immigration, housing, work authorization related to recent immigrant arrivals. -Issues related to the ASPIRE Act (S.2175/ H.R.1325). -Issues related to the Fairness to Freedom Act (H.R. 2697 / S. 1187). -Issues related to the Housing Crisis Response Act (H.R.4233); the Ending Homelessness Act (H.R.4232); and the Downpayment Toward Equity Act (H.R.4231). -Issues related to the Human Right Act (H.R. 1708). -Issues related to the Homelessness and Behavioral Health Care Coordination Act (H.R. 773). -Issues related to Fighting Homelessness Through Services and Housing Act (H.R. 516).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

-Issues related to immigration, housing, work authorization related to recent immigrant arrivals. -Issues related to the ASPIRE Act (S.2175/ H.R.1325). -Issues related to the Fairness to Freedom Act (H.R. 2697 / S. 1187). -Issues related to the Housing Crisis Response Act (H.R.4233); the Ending Homelessness Act (H.R.4232); and the Downpayment Toward Equity Act (H.R.4231). -Issues related to the Human Right Act (H.R. 1708). -Issues related to the Homelessness and Behavioral Health Care Coordination Act (H.R. 773). -Issues related to Fighting Homelessness Through Services and Housing Act (H.R. 516).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Funding for first generation downpayment assistance in FY24 HUD appropriations Extension of unused VA home loan benefits to certain decendents of deseased servicemembers Improving VA home loan loss mitigation efforts VA consideration of civil rights perspectives in evaluating it's appraisal policies Enhancements to FHA's COVID loss mitigation waterfall to address rising interest rates Nominations and confirmations of Dave Uejio & Solomon Greene for Asst. Secretary roles at HUD FHFA updates to Loan Level Price Adjustment fees Opposition to THUD Appropriations language on Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Creating a framework for social bonds for the GSEs. H.R.4232 - Ending Homelessness Act H.R.4233 - Housing Crisis Response Act H.R.4231 - Downpayment Toward Equity Act S.2295 - LIFT Homebuyers Act

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

Government targets: Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)