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24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site completion of Construction of Manufactured Homes - Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. In addition including provisions for quality assurance programs, monitoring audits, a notifications. 24 CFR 3280.402-HUD-code Truss Testing Protocol - The proposed rule would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringe initial qualification for truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H - HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family homes is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements inthe International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Subpart I HUD 24 CFR 3282 - to propose change to the manufactured home consumer complaint handling program. 24 CFR Part 3280 HUD proposed rule to make various changes to the manufactured housing construction safety standards. HUD Implementation of new quality assurance guidelines and compliance programs and audits. FHA Permanent Foundation Requirements for Manufactured Homes - 24 CFR 203.47f - In lieu of installing HUD code home in accordance with the Guide to Permanent Foundations, FHA will be proposing to adopt the I-IUD Model Installation Standa (or state equivalent) as its permanent foundation requirement. EPA's Renovation, Repair & Painting (RPR) until EPA approves a commercially available lead test kit that meets the criteria specified in its regulation. HUD-FHA (203)(b): Regulation, waiver for request for flood plane elevator requirement. FEMA Temporary Housing Units (THUs) - Lobbied FEMA for improven1ents for TI-JU solicitation and process and other recommendations for improved disaster response and recovery. Implementation of Section 620(1)(c) of the Manufactured Home Improvements Act of 2000. Appointlnent of a non-career administrator (42 U.S.C. 5419). EPA: Proposed regulations regarding Formaldehyde Emissions for Wood Products - Impact on Manufactured Housing and the HUD Code. HUD: 24 CFR Part 3282- Impact of government shutdown,and HUD contract procurement delays on the availability of certification labels for manufactured homes.

H.R. 3135, The Manufactured Housing Energy Efficiency Act, to amend section 413 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 with respect to energy efficiency standards for manufactured housing and implementation of new standards.

H.R. 3135, The Manufactured Housing Energy Efficiency Act, to amend section 413 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 with respect to energy efficiency standards for manufactured housing and implementation of new standards.

HR.2609 - FY2014 Energy & Water Development & Related Agencies Appropriations Act S.1245 - FY2014 Energy & Water Development & Related Agencies Appropriations Act Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 - Energy requirements for manufactured homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD code homes as directed by EISA 2007. FY 2014 Omnibus - HR 3547 FY 2015 Energy & Water Development & Related Agencies Appropriations Act

HR.2609 - FY2014 Energy & Water Development & Related Agencies Appropriations Act S.1245 - FY2014 Energy & Water Development & Related Agencies Appropriations Act Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 - Energy requirements for manufactured homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD code homes as directed by EISA 2007. FY 2014 Omnibus - HR 3547 FY 2015 Energy & Water Development & Related Agencies Appropriations Act

HR.2609 - FY2014 Energy & Water Development & Related Agencies Appropriations Act S.1245 - FY2014 Energy & Water Development & Related Agencies Appropriations Act Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 - Energy requirements for manufactured homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD code homes as directed by EISA 2007.FY 2014 Omnibus - HR 3547 FY 2015 Energy & Water Development & Related Agencies Appropriations Act

HR.2609 - FY2014 Energy & Water Development & Related Agencies Appropriations Act S.1245 - FY2014 Energy & Water Development & Related Agencies Appropriations Act Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 - Energy requirements for manufactured homes - The Departlnent of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the ffiJD code homes as directed by EISA 2007. FY 2014 Omnibus - HR 3547 FY 2015 Energy & Water Development & Related Agencies Appropriations Act

HR.2610 & S.1243 - Transportation and Housing & Urban Development and related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2014. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site completion of Construction of Manufactured Homes - Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. In addition including provisions for quality assurance programs, monitoring audits, a notifications. 24 CFR 3280.402-HUD-code Truss Testing Protocol - The proposed rule would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringe initial qualification for truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H - HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family homes is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Subpart I HUD 24 CFR 3282 - to propose change to the manufactured home consumer complaint handling program. 24 CFR Part 3280 HUD proposed rule to make various changes to the manufactured housing construction safety standards. HUD- Implementation of new quality assurance guidelines and compliance programs and audits. FHA Permanent Foundation Requirements for Manufactured Homes - 24 CFR 203.47f - In lieu of installing HUD code home in accordance with the Guide to Permanent Foundations, FHA will be proposing to adopt the HUD Model Installation Standa (or state equivalent) as its permanent foundation requirement. EPA's Renovation, Repair & Painting (RPR) until EPA approves a commercially available lead test kit that meets the criteria specified in its regulation. HUD-FHA (203)(b): Regulation, waiver for request for flood plane elevator requirement. FEMA Temporary Housing Units (THUs) - Lobbied FEMA for improvements for THU solicitation and process and other recommendations for improved disaster response and recovery. Implementation of Section 620(1)(c) of the Manufactured Home Improvements Act of 2000. Appointment of a non-career administrator (42 U.S.C. 5419). EPA: Proposed regulations regarding Formaldehyde Emissions for Wood Products - Impact on Manufactured Housing and the HUD-Code. HUD: 24 CFR Part 3282- Impact of government shutdown,and HUD contract procurement delays on the availability of certification labels for manufactured homes.

HR.2610 & S.1243 - Transportation and Housing & Urban Development and related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2014. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site completion of Construction of Manufactured Homes - Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. In addition including provisions for quality assurance programs, monitoring audits, a notifications. 24 CFR 3280.402-HUD-code Truss Testing Protocol - The proposed rule would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringe initial qualification for truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H - HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family homes is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Subpart I HUD 24 CFR 3282 - to propose change to the manufactured home consumer complaint handling program. 24 CFR Part 3280 HUD proposed rule to make various changes to the manufactured housing construction safety standards. HUD- Implementation of new quality assurance guidelines and compliance programs and audits. FHA Permanent Foundation Requirements for Manufactured Homes - 24 CFR 203.47f - In lieu of installing HUD code home in accordance with the Guide to Permanent Foundations, FHA will be proposing to adopt the HUD Model Installation Standa (or state equivalent) as its permanent foundation requirement. EPA's Renovation, Repair & Painting (RPR) until EPA approves a commercially available lead test kit that meets the criteria specified in its regulation. HUD-FHA (203)(b): Regulation, waiver for request for flood plane elevator requirement. FEMA Temporary Housing Units (THUs) - Lobbied FEMA for improvements for THU solicitation and process and other recommendations for improved disaster response and recovery. Implementation of Section 620(1)(c) of the Manufactured Home Improvements Act of 2000. Appointment of a non-career administrator (42 U.S.C. 5419). EPA: Proposed regulations regarding Formaldehyde Emissions for Wood Products - Impact on Manufactured Housing and theHUD-Code. HUD: 24 CFR Part 3282- Impact of government shutdown, and HUD contract procurement delays on the availability of certification labels for manufactured homes.

HR.2610 & S.1243 - Transportation and Housing & Urban Development and related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2014.24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site completion of Construction of Manufactured Homes - Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. In addition including provisions for quality assurance programs, monitoring audits, a notifications. 24 CFR 3280.402-HUD-code Truss Testing Protocol - The proposed rule would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringe initial qualification for truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H - HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family homes is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Subpart I HUD 24 CFR 3282 - to propose change to the manufactured home consumer complaint handling program. 24 CFR Part 3280 HUD proposed rule to make various changes to the manufactured housing construction safety standards. HUD- Implementation of new quality assurance guidelines and compliance programs and audits. FHA Permanent Foundation Requirements for Manufactured Homes - 24 CFR 203.47f - In lieu of installing HUD code home in accordance with the Guide to Permanent Foundations, FHA will be proposing to adopt the HUD Model Installation Standa (or state equivalent) as its permanent foundation requirement. EPA's Renovation, Repair & Painting (RPR) until EPA approves a commercially available lead test kit that meets the criteria specified in its regulation. HUD-FHA (203)(b): Regulation, waiver for request for flood plane elevator requirement. FEMA Temporary Housing Units (THUs) - Lobbied FEMA for improvements for THU solicitation and process and other recommendations for improved disaster response and recovery. Implementation of Section 620(1)(c) of the Manufactured Home Improvements Act of 2000. Appointment of a non-career administrator (42 U.S.C. 5419). EPA: Proposed regulations regarding Formaldehyde Emissions for Wood Products - Impact on Manufactured Housing and theHUD-Code. HUD: 24 CFR Part 3282- Impact of government shutdown, and HUD contract procurement delays on the availability of certification labels for manufactured homes.

HK.2610 & S.1243 - Transportation and Housing & Urban Development and related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2014. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site completion of Construction of Manufactured Homes - Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. In addition including provisions for quality assurance programs, monitoring audits, a notifications. 24 CFR 3280.402-HUD-code Truss Testing Protocol - The proposed rule would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringe initial qualification for truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H - HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family homes is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements inthe International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Subpart I HUD 24 CFR 3282 - to propose change to the manufactured home consumer complaint handling program. 24 CFR Part 3280 HUD proposed rule to make various changes to the manufactured housing construction safety standards. HUD Implementation of new quality assurance guidelines and compliance programs and audits. FHA Permanent Foundation Requirements for Manufactured Homes - 24 CFR 203.47f - In lieu of installing HUD code home in accordance with the Guide to Permanent Foundations, FHA will be proposing to adopt the I-IUD Model Installation Standa (or state equivalent) as its permanent foundation requirement. EPA's Renovation, Repair & Painting (RPR) until EPA approves a commercially available lead test kit that meets the criteria specified in its regulation. HUD-FHA (203)(b): Regulation, waiver for request for flood plane elevator requirement. FEMA Temporary Housing Units (THUs) - Lobbied FEMA for improven1ents for TI-JU solicitation and process and other recommendations for improved disaster response and recovery. Implementation of Section 620(1)(c) of the Manufactured Home Improvements Act of 2000. Appointlnent of a non-career administrator (42 U.S.C. 5419). EPA: Proposed regulations regarding Formaldehyde Emissions for Wood Products - Impact on Manufactured Housing and the HUD-Code. HUD: 24 CFR Part 3282- Impact of government shutdown,and HUD contract procurement delays on the availability of certification labels for manufactured homes.

HR.2609 - FY2014 Energy & Water Development & Related Agencies Appropriations Act S.1245 - FY2014 Energy & Water Development & Related Agencies Appropriations Act Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 - Energy requirements for manufactured homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD code homes as directed by EISA 2007.

HR.2609 - FY 2014 Energy & Water Development & Related Agencies Appropriations Act S.1245 - FY 2014 Energy & Water Development & Related Agencies Appropriations Act Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 - Energy requirements for manufactured homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code homes as directed by EISA 2007.

HR.2609 - FY2014 Energy & Water Development & Related Agencies Appropriations Act S.1245 - FY2014 Energy & Water Development & Related Agencies Appropriations Act Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 - Energy requirements for manufactured homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD code homes as directed by EISA 2007.

S. 398 Implementation of a National Consensus Appliance Agreements - to improve the energy-efficiency of certain appliances and equipment Mobile Home Replacement Program - To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes.Energy Independence Security Act of 2007- Energy requirements for manufactured homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code homes as directed by EISA 2007. S. 1000 - the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act - To promote energy savings in residential and commercial buildings and industry. S.398 : Implementation of National Consensus Appliance Agreements Act - To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to improve the energy efficiency of certain appliances and equipment. S. 1813 (#1812) Renew the Energy Efficient Home Tax Credit (IRC 45L) beyond 2012. S. 2204 the Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act - legislation would have extended the new energy efficient home tax credit.

HR.2610 & S.1243 - Transportation and Housing & Urban Development and related Agencies Appropriations Act of 201424 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site completion of Construction of Manufactured Homes - Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allwoing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. In addition including provisions for quality assurance programs, monitoring audits, and notifications. 24 CFR 3280.402-HUD-code Truss Testing Protocol - The proposed rule would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification fo truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H - HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family homes is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirrements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Subpart I HUD 24 CFR 3282 - to propose change to the manufactured home consumer complaint handling program. 24 CFR Part 3280 HUD proposed rule to make various changes to the manufactured housing construction safety standards HUD - Implementation of new quality assurance guidelines and compliance programs and audits. FHA Permanent Foundation Requirements for Manufactured Homes - 24 CFR 203.47f - In lieu of installing HUD code homes in accordance with the Guide to Permanent Foundations, FHA will be proposing to adopt the HUD Model Installation Standard (or state equivalent) as its permanent foundation requirement. EPA's Renovation, Repair & Painting (RPR) until EPA approves a commercially available lead tesst kit that meets the criteria EPA specified in its regulation. HUD-FHA (203)(b): Regulation, waiver for request for flood plane elevator requirement FEMA Temporary Housing Units (THUs) - Lobbied FEMA for improvements for THU solication porcess and other recommendations for improved disaster response and recovery Implementation of Section 620(1)(c) of the Manufactured Home Improvements Act of 2000. Appointment of a non-career administrator (42 U.S.C. 5419).

H.R. 175, the Smart Housing in Disasters Act of 2011. Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. Directs the Administrator of FEMA to develop a lifecycle and tracking plan for housing units provided to individuals and households affected by an disaster. H.R. 1209, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act. To reform the housing voucher program under Section 8 of the US Housing Act of 193724 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. In addition including provisions for quality assurance programs, monitoring audits, and notifications. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rule would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2013 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD Subpart I HUD 24 CFR3282 to propose change to the manufactured home consumer complaint handling program. 24 CFT Part 3280 HUD proposed rule to make various changes to the manufactured housing construction safty standards HUD - Implementation of new quality assurance quidelines and compliance programs and audits. H.R. 1751 CJ's Home Protection Act - Amends the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 to require such standards to require each manufactured home delivered for sale to be supplied with a weather radio H.R. 1309, the Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011. Terminating the National Flood Insurance Program FHA Permanent Foundation Requirements for Manufactured Homes - 24 CRF 203.47f - In lieu of installing HUD Code homes in accordance with the Guide to Permanent Foundations, FHA will be proposing to adopt the HUD Model Installation Standard (or state equivalent) as its permanent foundation requirement Interior and Environment Appropriations bill - Rehberg Amendment to withhold enforcement and implementation funding of EPA's Renovation, Repair & Painting (RRP) until EPA approves a commercially available lead test kit that meets the criteria EPA specified in its regulation. HUD-Reducing Regulatory Burden: Retrospective Review Under Executive Order 13563, Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review. MHI responded to HUD's Request for Public Comments. HUD-FHA (203)(b): Regulation, waiver for request for flood flame elevator requirement Fiscal 2013 Appropriations - Department of Energy FEMA Temporary Housing Units (THUs) - Lobbied FEMA for improvements for THU solication process and other recommendations for inproved disaster response and recovery

HR.2610 & S.1243 - Transportation and Housing & Urban Development and related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2014.24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site completion of Construction of Manufactured Homes - Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. In addition including provisions for quality assurance programs, monitoring audits, a notifications. 24 CFR 3280.402-HUD-code Truss Testing Protocol - The proposed rule would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringe initial qualification for truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H - HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family homes is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Subpart I HUD 24 CFR 3282 - to propose change to the manufactured home consumer complaint handling program. 24 CFR Part 3280 HUD proposed rule to make various changes to the manufactured housing construction safety standards. HUD- Implementation of new quality assurance guidelines and compliance programs and audits. FHA Permanent Foundation Requirements for Manufactured Homes - 24 CFR 203.47f - In lieu of installing HUD code home in accordance with the Guide to Permanent Foundations, FHA will be proposing to adopt the HUD Model Installation Standa (or state equivalent) as its permanent foundation requirement. EPA's Renovation, Repair & Painting (RPR) until EPA approves a commercially available lead test kit that meets the criteria specified in its regulation. HUD-FHA (203)(b): Regulation, waiver for request for flood plane elevator requirement. FEMA Temporary Housing Units (THUs) - Lobbied FEMA for improvements for THU solicitation and process and other recommendations for improved disaster response and recovery. Implementation of Section 620(1)(c) of the Manufactured Home Improvements Act of 2000. Appointment of a non-career administrator (42 U.S.C. 5419). EPA: Proposed regulations regarding Formaldehyde Emissions for Wood Products - Impact on Manufactured Housing and theHUD-Code. HUD: 24 CFR Part 3282- Impact of government shutdown, and HUD contract procurement delays on the availability of certification labels for manufactured homes.

HR.2610 & S.1243 - Transportation and Housing & Urban Development and related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2014.24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site completion of Construction of Manufactured Homes - Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. In addition including provisions for quality assurance programs, monitoring audits, and notifications. 24 CFR 3280.402-HUD-code Truss Testing Protocol - The proposed rule would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification for truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H - HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family homes is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Subpart I HUD 24 CFR 3282 - to propose change to the manufactured home consumer complaint handling program. 24 CFR Part 3280 HUD proposed rule to make various changes to the manufactured housing construction safety standards. HUD- Implementation of new quality assurance guidelines and compliance programs and audits. FHA Permanent Foundation Requirements for Manufactured Homes - 24 CFR 203.47f - In lieu of installing HUD code homes in accordance with the Guide to Permanent Foundations, FHA will be proposing to adopt the HUD Model Installation Standard (or state equivalent) as its permanent foundation requirement. EPA's Renovation, Repair & Painting (RPR) until EPA approves a commercially available lead test kit that meets the criteria EPA specified in its regulation. HUD-FHA (203)(b): Regulation, waiver for request for flood plane elevator requirement. FEMA Temporary Housing Units (THUs) - Lobbied FEMA for improvements for THU solicitation and process and other recommendations for improved disaster response and recovery. Implementation of Section 620(1)(c) of the Manufactured Home Improvements Act of 2000. Appointment of a non-career administrator (42 U.S.C. 5419). EPA: Proposed regulations regarding Formaldehyde Emissions for Wood Products - Impact on Manufactured Housing and the HUD-Code. HUD: 24 CFR Part 3282- Impact of government shutdown, and HUD contract procurement delays on the availability of certification labels for manufactured homes.

S. 398 Implementation of a National Consensus Appliance Agreements - to improve the energy-efficiency of certain appliances and equipment Mobile Home Replacement Program - To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes.Energy Independence Security Act of 2007- Energy requirements for manufactured homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code homes as directed by EISA 2007. S. 1000 - the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act - To promote energy savings in residential and commercial buildings and industry. S.398 : Implementation of National Consensus Appliance Agreements Act - To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to improve the energy efficiency of certain appliances and equipment. S. 1813 (#1812) Renew the Energy Efficient Home Tax Credit (IRC 45L) beyond 2012. S. 2204 the Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act - legislation would have extended the new energy efficient home tax credit.

S. 398 Implementation of a National Consensus Appliance Agreements - to improve the energy-efficiency of certain appliances and equipment Mobile Home Replacement Program - To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes.Energy Independence Security Act of 2007- Energy requirements for manufactured homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code homes as directed by EISA 2007. S. 1000 - the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act - To promote energy savings in residential and commercial buildings and industry. S.398 : Implementation of National Consensus Appliance Agreements Act - To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to improve the energy efficiency of certain appliances and equipment. S. 1813 (#1812) Renew the Energy Efficient Home Tax Credit (IRC 45L) beyond 2012. S. 2204 the Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act - legislation would have extended the new energy efficient home tax credit.

H.R. 175, the Smart Housing in Disasters Act of 2011. Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. Directs the Administrator of FEMA to develop a lifecycle and tracking plan for housing units provided to individuals and households affected by an disaster. H.R. 1209, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act. To reform the housing voucher program under Section 8 of the US Housing Act of 193724 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. In addition including provisions for quality assurance programs, monitoring audits, and notifications. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rule would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2013 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD Subpart I HUD 24 CFR3282 to propose change to the manufactured home consumer complaint handling program. 24 CFT Part 3280 HUD proposed rule to make various changes to the manufactured housing construction safty standards HUD - Implementation of new quality assurance quidelines and compliance programs and audits. H.R. 1751 CJ's Home Protection Act - Amends the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 to require such standards to require each manufactured home delivered for sale to be supplied with a weather radio H.R. 1309, the Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011. Terminating the National Flood Insurance Program FHA Permanent Foundation Requirements for Manufactured Homes - 24 CRF 203.47f - In lieu of installing HUD Code homes in accordance with the Guide to Permanent Foundations, FHA will be proposing to adopt the HUD Model Installation Standard (or state equivalent) as its permanent foundation requirement Interior and Environment Appropriations bill - Rehberg Amendment to withhold enforcement and implementation funding of EPA's Renovation, Repair & Painting (RRP) until EPA approves a commercially available lead test kit that meets the criteria EPA specified in its regulation. HUD-Reducing Regulatory Burden: Retrospective Review Under Executive Order 13563, Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review. MHI responded to HUD's Request for Public Comments. HUD-FHA (203)(b): Regulation, waiver for request for flood flame elevator requirement Fiscal 2013 Appropriations - Department of Energy FEMA Temporary Housing Units (THUs) - Lobbied FEMA for improvements for THU solication process and other recommendations for inproved disaster response and recovery

H.R. 175, the Smart Housing in Disasters Act of 2011. Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. Directs the Administrator of FEMA to develop a lifecycle and tracking plan for housing units provided to individuals and households affected by an disaster. H.R. 1209, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act. To reform the housing voucher program under Section 8 of the US Housing Act of 193724 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. In addition including provisions for quality assurance programs, monitoring audits, and notifications. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rule would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2013 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD Subpart I HUD 24 CFR3282 to propose change to the manufactured home consumer complaint handling program. 24 CFT Part 3280 HUD proposed rule to make various changes to the manufactured housing construction safty standards HUD - Implementation of new quality assurance quidelines and compliance programs and audits. H.R. 1751 CJ's Home Protection Act - Amends the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 to require such standards to require each manufactured home delivered for sale to be supplied with a weather radio H.R. 1309, the Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011. Terminating the National Flood Insurance Program FHA Permanent Foundation Requirements for Manufactured Homes - 24 CRF 203.47f - In lieu of installing HUD Code homes in accordance with the Guide to Permanent Foundations, FHA will be proposing to adopt the HUD Model Installation Standard (or state equivalent) as its permanent foundation requirement Interior and Environment Appropriations bill - Rehberg Amendment to withhold enforcement and implementation funding of EPA's Renovation, Repair & Painting (RRP) until EPA approves a commercially available lead test kit that meets the criteria EPA specified in its regulation. HUD-Reducing Regulatory Burden: Retrospective Review Under Executive Order 13563, Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review. MHI responded to HUD's Request for Public Comments. HUD-FHA (203)(b): Regulation, waiver for request for flood flame elevator requirement Fiscal 2013 Appropriations - Department of Energy FEMA Temporary Housing Units (THUs) - Lobbied FEMA for improvements for THU solication process and other recommendations for inproved disaster response and recovery

S. 398 Implementation of a National Consensus Appliance Agreements - to improve the energy-efficiency of certain appliances and equipment Mobile Home Replacement Program - To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes.Energy Independence Security Act of 2007- Energy requirements for manufactured homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code homes as directed by EISA 2007. S. 1000 - the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act - To promote energy savings in residential and commercial buildings and industry. S.398 : Implementation of National Consensus Appliance Agreements Act - To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to improve the energy efficiency of certain appliances and equipment. S. 1813 (#1812) Renew the Energy Efficient Home Tax Credit (IRC 45L) beyond 2012. S. 2204 the Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act - legislation would have extended the new energy efficient home tax credit.

HR.2610 & S.1243 - Transportation and Housing & Urban Development and related Agencies Appropriations Act of 201424 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site completion of Construction of Manufactured Homes - Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allwoing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. In addition including provisions for quality assurance programs, monitoring audits, and notifications. 24 CFR 3280.402-HUD-code Truss Testing Protocol - The proposed rule would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification fo truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H - HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family homes is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirrements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Subpart I HUD 24 CFR 3282 - to propose change to the manufactured home consumer complaint handling program. 24 CFR Part 3280 HUD proposed rule to make various changes to the manufactured housing construction safety standards HUD - Implementation of new quality assurance guidelines and compliance programs and audits. FHA Permanent Foundation Requirements for Manufactured Homes - 24 CFR 203.47f - In lieu of installing HUD code homes in accordance with the Guide to Permanent Foundations, FHA will be proposing to adopt the HUD Model Installation Standard (or state equivalent) as its permanent foundation requirement. EPA's Renovation, Repair & Painting (RPR) until EPA approves a commercially available lead tesst kit that meets the criteria EPA specified in its regulation. HUD-FHA (203)(b): Regulation, waiver for request for flood plane elevator requirement FEMA Temporary Housing Units (THUs) - Lobbied FEMA for improvements for THU solication porcess and other recommendations for improved disaster response and recovery Implementation of Section 620(1)(c) of the Manufactured Home Improvements Act of 2000. Appointment of a non-career administrator (42 U.S.C. 5419).

H.R. 175, the Smart Housing in Disasters Act of 2011. Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. Directs the Administrator of FEMA to develop a lifecycle and tracking plan for housing units provided to individuals and households affected by an disaster. H.R. 1209, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act. To reform the housing voucher program under Section 8 of the US Housing Act of 1937 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rule would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2013 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD Subpart I HUD 24 CFR3282 to propose change to the manufactured home consumer complaint handling program. 24 CFT Part 3280 HUD proposed rule to make various changes to the manufactured housing construction safty standards HUD - Implementation of new quality assurance quidelines and compliance programs and audits. H.R. 1751 CJ's Home Protection Act - Amends the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 to require such standards to require each manufactured home delivered for sale to be supplied with a weather radio H.R. 1309, the Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011. Terminating the National Flood Insurance Program FHA Permanent Foundation Requirements for Manufactured Homes - 24 CRF 203.47f - In lieu of installing HUD Code homes in accordance with the Guide to Permanent Foundations, FHA will be proposing to adopt the HUD Model Installation Standard (or state equivalent) as its permanent foundation requirement Interior and Environment Appropriations bill - Rehberg Amendment to withhold enforcement and implementation funding of EPA's Renovation, Repair & Painting (RRP) until EPA approves a commercially available lead test kit that meets the criteria EPA specified in its regulation. HUD-Reducing Regulatory Burden: Retrospective Review Under Executive Order 13563, Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review. MHI responded to HUD's Request for Public Comments. HUD-FHA (203)(b): Regulation, waiver for request for flood flame elevator requirement Fiscal 2013 Appropriations - Department of Energy

H.R. 175, the Smart Housing in Disasters Act of 2011. Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. Directs the Administrator of FEMA to develop a lifecycle and tracking plan for housing units provided to individuals and households affected by an disaster. H.R. 1209, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act. To reform the housing voucher program under Section 8 of the US Housing Act of 1937 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. In addition including provisions for quality assurance programs, monitoring audits, and notifications. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rule would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2013 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD Subpart I HUD 24 CFR3282 to propose change to the manufactured home consumer complaint handling program. 24 CFT Part 3280 HUD proposed rule to make various changes to the manufactured housing construction safty standards HUD - Implementation of new quality assurance quidelines and compliance programs and audits. H.R. 1751 CJ's Home Protection Act - Amends the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 to require such standards to require each manufactured home delivered for sale to be supplied with a weather radio H.R. 1309, the Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011. Terminating the National Flood Insurance Program FHA Permanent Foundation Requirements for Manufactured Homes - 24 CRF 203.47f - In lieu of installing HUD Code homes in accordance with the Guide to Permanent Foundations, FHA will be proposing to adopt the HUD Model Installation Standard (or state equivalent) as its permanent foundation requirement Interior and Environment Appropriations bill - Rehberg Amendment to withhold enforcement and implementation funding of EPA's Renovation, Repair & Painting (RRP) until EPA approves a commercially available lead test kit that meets the criteria EPA specified in its regulation. HUD-Reducing Regulatory Burden: Retrospective Review Under Executive Order 13563, Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review. MHI responded to HUD's Request for Public Comments. HUD-FHA (203)(b): Regulation, waiver for request for flood flame elevator requirement Fiscal 2013 Appropriations - Department of Energy

H.R. 175, the Smart Housing in Disasters Act of 2011. Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. Directs the Administrator of FEMA to develop a lifecycle and tracking plan for housing units provided to individuals and households affected by an disaster. H.R. 1209, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act. To reform the housing voucher program under Section 8 of the US Housing Act of 1937 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rule would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2013 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD Subpart I HUD 24 CFR3282 to propose change to the manufactured home consumer complaint handling program. 24 CFT Part 3280 HUD proposed rule to make various changes to the manufactured housing construction safty standards HUD - Implementation of new quality assurance quidelines and compliance programs and audits. H.R. 1751 CJ's Home Protection Act - Amends the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 to require such standards to require each manufactured home delivered for sale to be supplied with a weather radio H.R. 1309, the Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011. Terminating the National Flood Insurance Program FHA Permanent Foundation Requirements for Manufactured Homes - 24 CRF 203.47f - In lieu of installing HUD Code homes in accordance with the Guide to Permanent Foundations, FHA will be proposing to adopt the HUD Model Installation Standard (or state equivalent) as its permanent foundation requirement Interior and Environment Appropriations bill - Rehberg Amendment to withhold enforcement and implementation funding of EPA's Renovation, Repair & Painting (RRP) until EPA approves a commercially available lead test kit that meets the criteria EPA specified in its regulation. HUD-Reducing Regulatory Burden: Retrospective Review Under Executive Order 13563, Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review. MHI responded to HUD's Request for Public Comments. HUD-FHA (203)(b): Regulation, waiver for request for flood flame elevator requirement Fiscal 2013 Appropriations - Department of Energy

H.R. 175, the Smart Housing in Disasters Act of 2011. Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. Directs the Administrator of FEMA to develop a lifecycle and tracking plan for housing units provided to individuals and households affected by an disaster. H.R. 1209, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act. To reform the housing voucher program under Section 8 of the US Housing Act of 1937 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rule would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2013 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD Subpart I HUD 24 CFR3282 to propose change to the manufactured home consumer complaint handling program. 24 CFT Part 3280 HUD proposed rule to make various changes to the manufactured housing construction safty standards HUD - Implementation of new quality assurance quidelines and compliance programs and audits. H.R. 1751 CJ's Home Protection Act - Amends the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 to require such standards to require each manufactured home delivered for sale to be supplied with a weather radio H.R. 1309, the Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011. Terminating the National Flood Insurance Program FHA Permanent Foundation Requirements for Manufactured Homes - 24 CRF 203.47f - In lieu of installing HUD Code homes in accordance with the Guide to Permanent Foundations, FHA will be proposing to adopt the HUD Model Installation Standard (or state equivalent) as its permanent foundation requirement Interior and Environment Appropriations bill - Rehberg Amendment to withhold enforcement and implementation funding of EPA's Renovation, Repair & Painting (RRP) until EPA approves a commercially available lead test kit that meets the criteria EPA specified in its regulation. HUD-Reducing Regulatory Burden: Retrospective Review Under Executive Order 13563, Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review. MHI responded to HUD's Request for Public Comments. HUD-FHA (203)(b): Regulation, waiver for request for flood flame elevator requirement Fiscal 2013 Appropriations - Department of Energy

S. 398 Implementation of a National Consensus Appliance Agreements - to improve the energy-efficiency of certain appliances and equipment Mobile Home Replacement Program - To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes. Energy Independence Security Act of 2007- Energy requirements for manufactured homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code homes as directed by EISA 2007. S. 1000 - the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act - To promote energy savings in residential and commercial buildings and industry. S.398 : Implementation of National Consensus Appliance Agreements Act - To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to improve the energy efficiency of certain appliances and equipment. S. 1813 (#1812) Renew the Energy Efficient Home Tax Credit (IRC 45L) beyond 2012. S. 2204 the Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act - legislation would have extended the new energy efficient home tax credit.

S. 398 Implementation of a National Consensus Appliance Agreements - to improve the energy-efficiency of certain appliances and equipment Mobile Home Replacement Program - To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes. Energy Independence Security Act of 2007- Energy requirements for manufactured homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code homes as directed by EISA 2007. S. 1000 - the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act - To promote energy savings in residential and commercial buildings and industry. S.398 : Implementation of National Consensus Appliance Agreements Act - To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to improve the energy efficiency of certain appliances and equipment. S. 1813 (#1812) Renew the Energy Efficient Home Tax Credit (IRC 45L) beyond 2012. S. 2204 the Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act - legislation would have extended the new energy efficient home tax credit.

S. 398 Implementation of a National Consensus Appliance Agreements - to improve the energy-efficiency of certain appliances and equipment Mobile Home Replacement Program - To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes. Energy Independence Security Act of 2007- Energy requirements for manufactured homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code homes as directed by EISA 2007. S. 1000 - the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act - To promote energy savings in residential and commercial buildings and industry. S.398 : Implementation of National Consensus Appliance Agreements Act - To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to improve the energy efficiency of certain appliances and equipment. S. 1813 (#1812) Renew the Energy Efficient Home Tax Credit (IRC 45L) beyond 2012. S. 2204 the Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act - legislation would have extended the new energy efficient home tax credit.

S. 398 Implementation of a National Consensus Appliance Agreements - to improve the energy-efficiency of certain appliances and equipment Mobile Home Replacement Program - To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes. Energy Independence Security Act of 2007- Energy requirements for manufactured homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code homes as directed by EISA 2007. S. 1000 - the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act - To promote energy savings in residential and commercial buildings and industry. S.398 : Implementation of National Consensus Appliance Agreements Act - To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to improve the energy efficiency of certain appliances and equipment. S. 1813 (#1812) Renew the Energy Efficient Home Tax Credit (IRC 45L) beyond 2012. S. 2204 the Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act - legislation would have extended the new energy efficient home tax credit.

H.R. 175, the Smart Housing in Disasters Act of 2011. Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. Directs the Administrator of FEMA to develop a lifecycle and tracking plan for housing units provided to individuals and households affected by an disaster. H.R. 1209, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act. To reform the housing voucher program under Section 8 of the US Housing Act of 1937 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rule would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2012 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD Subpart I HUD 24 CFR3282 to propose change to the manufactured home consumer complaint handling program. 24 CFT Part 3280 HUD proposed rule to make various changes to the manufactured housing construction safty standards HUD - Implementation of new quality assurance quidelines and compliance programs and audits. H.R. 1751 CJ's Home Protection Act - Amends the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 to require such standards to require each manufactured home delivered for sale to be supplied with a weather radio H.R. 1309, the Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011. Terminating the National Flood Insurance Program FHA Permanent Foundation Requirements for Manufactured Homes - 24 CRF 203.47f - In lieu of installing HUD Code homes in accordance with the Guide to Permanent Foundations, FHA will be proposing to adopt the HUD Model Installation Standard (or state equivalent) as its permanent foundation requirement Year 2012 Interior and Environment Appropriations bill - Rehberg Amendment to withhold enforcement and implementation funding of EPA's Renovation, Repair & Painting (RRP) until EPA approves a commercially available lead test kit that meets the criteria EPA specified in its regulation. HUD-Reducing Regulatory Burden: Retrospective Review Under Executive Order 13563, Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review. MHI responded to HUD's Request for Public Comments.

H.R. 175, the Smart Housing in Disasters Act of 2011. Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. Directs the Administrator of FEMA to develop a lifecycle and tracking plan for housing units provided to individuals and households affected by an disaster. H.R. 1209, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act. To reform the housing voucher program under Section 8 of the US Housing Act of 1937 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rule would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2012 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD Subpart I HUD 24 CFR3282 to propose change to the manufactured home consumer complaint handling program. 24 CFT Part 3280 HUD proposed rule to make various changes to the manufactured housing construction safty standards HUD - Implementation of new quality assurance quidelines and compliance programs and audits. H.R. 1751 CJ's Home Protection Act - Amends the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 to require such standards to require each manufactured home delivered for sale to be supplied with a weather radio H.R. 1309, the Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011. Terminating the National Flood Insurance Program FHA Permanent Foundation Requirements for Manufactured Homes - 24 CRF 203.47f - In lieu of installing HUD Code homes in accordance with the Guide to Permanent Foundations, FHA will be proposing to adopt the HUD Model Installation Standard (or state equivalent) as its permanent foundation requirement Year 2012 Interior and Environment Appropriations bill - Rehberg Amendment to withhold enforcement and implementation funding of EPA's Renovation, Repair & Painting (RRP) until EPA approves a commercially available lead test kit that meets the criteria EPA specified in its regulation. HUD-Reducing Regulatory Burden: Retrospective Review Under Executive Order 13563, Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review. MHI responded to HUD's Request for Public Comments.

H.R. 175, the Smart Housing in Disasters Act of 2011. Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. Directs the Administrator of FEMA to develop a lifecycle and tracking plan for housing units provided to individuals and households affected by an disaster. H.R. 1209, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act. To reform the housing voucher program under Section 8 of the US Housing Act of 1937 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rule would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2012 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD Subpart I HUD 24 CFR3282 to propose change to the manufactured home consumer complaint handling program. 24 CFT Part 3280 HUD proposed rule to make various changes to the manufactured housing construction safty standards HUD - Implementation of new quality assurance quidelines and compliance programs and audits. H.R. 1751 CJ's Home Protection Act - Amends the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 to require such standards to require each manufactured home delivered for sale to be supplied with a weather radio H.R. 1309, the Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011. Terminating the National Flood Insurance Program FHA Permanent Foundation Requirements for Manufactured Homes - 24 CRF 203.47f - In lieu of installing HUD Code homes in accordance with the Guide to Permanent Foundations, FHA will be proposing to adopt the HUD Model Installation Standard (or state equivalent) as its permanent foundation requirement Year 2012 Interior and Environment Appropriations bill - Rehberg Amendment to withhold enforcement and implementation funding of EPA's Renovation, Repair & Painting (RRP) until EPA approves a commercially available lead test kit that meets the criteria EPA specified in its regulation. HUD-Reducing Regulatory Burden: Retrospective Review Under Executive Order 13563, Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review. MHI responded to HUD's Request for Public Comments. HUD-FHA (203)(b): Regulation, waiver for request for flood flame elevator requirement

H.R. 175, the Smart Housing in Disasters Act of 2011. Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. Directs the Administrator of FEMA to develop a lifecycle and tracking plan for housing units provided to individuals and households affected by an disaster. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rule would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2012 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD Subpart I HUD 24 CFR3282 to propose change to the manufactured home consumer complaint handling program. 24 CFT Part 3280 HUD proposed rule to make various changes to the manufactured housing construction safty standards HUD - Implementation of new quality assurance quidelines and compliance programs and audits.

S. 398 Implementation of a National Consensus Appliance Agreements - to improve the energy-efficiency of certain appliances and equipement Mobile Home Replacement Program - To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes. Energy Independence Security Act of 2007- Energy requirements for manufactured homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code homes as directed by EISA 2007. Fiscal 2012 Appropriations: DOE -Energy Efficiency S. 1000 - the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act - To promote energy savings in residential and commercial buildings and industry. 3. S.398 : Implementation of National Consensus Appliance Agreements Act - To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to improve the energy efficiency of certain appliances and equipment.

S. 398 Implementation of a National Consensus Appliance Agreements - to improve the energy-efficiency of certain appliances and equipement Mobile Home Replacement Program - To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes (expected to be re-introduced in 2011) Energy Independence Security Act of 2007- Energy requirements for manufactured homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code homes as directed by EISA 2007. Fiscal 2012 Appropriations: DOE -Energy Efficiency S. 1000 - the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act - To promote energy savings in residential and commercial buildings and industry. 3. S.398 : Implementation of National Consensus Appliance Agreements Act - To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to improve the energy efficiency of certain appliances and equipment.

S. 398 Implementation of a National Consensus Appliance Agreements - to improve the energy-efficiency of certain appliances and equipement Mobile Home Replacement Program - To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes (expected to be re-introduced in 2011) Energy Independence Security Act of 2007- Energy requirements for manufactured homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code homes as directed by EISA 2007. Fiscal 2012 Appropriations: DOE -Energy Efficiency S. 1000 - the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act - To promote energy savings in residential and commercial buildings and industry. 3. S.398 : Implementation of National Consensus Appliance Agreements Act - To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to improve the energy efficiency of certain appliances and equipment.

H.R. 320 - CJ's Home Protection Act-Requires all manufactured homes produced and sold in the U.S. to have weather radios. S. 2724 CJ's Home Protection Act- Requires all MH homes not on permanent foundations produced and sold to have weather radios, Senate bill is expected to be re-introduced in 2009. H. R. 3045 - Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - facilitiates the use of vouchers for full cost of purchasing manufactured homes sited on leased land. A Senate bill expected to be introduced in 2009 FS. 3261: Y10 Transportation, Treasury and HUD Appropriations - Advocating for funding for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Program. FY10 Agriculture Appropriations-Rural housing/development initiatives. H.R. 3028 - Health and Safety Emergency Housing Act-Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims to comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements Bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 S. 713- FEMA Accountablity Act- Requires the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayers expense. House bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 H.Res. 584 Manufactured Housing Week- Recognizes the role manufactured housing plays in the housing market. H.R. 1661-Travel Trailer Residents' Registry Act - Establishes a health registery to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure. Contains an overly broad definition of travel trailers that would include manufactured housing. 24 CFR 3280, 3285 -HUD Model Manufactured Installation Standards Final Rule-Sets forth minimum requirements for the installation of manufactured homes as required by the MHIA. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rul would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. FEMA 85 - Manufactured Homes in Flood Hazard Areas-FEMA 85 provides guidance on the installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas that in compliant with the National Flood Insurance Program requirements. While a non-mandatory guide, the provisions become mandatory if a local jurisdiction adopts it as there requirement. H.R. 2892 - Makes Appropriation for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. Amendment: None of the funds made available under this Act may be used to sell or transfer travel trailers considered unsuitable for habitation. S. 412 - A bill to establish FEMA as an independent Agency. S. 1660 - A bill to amend the Toxic Substance Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2011 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD

H.R. 320 - CJ's Home Protection Act-Requires all manufactured homes produced and sold in the U.S. to have weather radios. S. 2724 CJ's Home Protection Act- Requires all MH homes not on permanent foundations produced and sold to have weather radios, Senate bill is expected to be re-introduced in 2009. H. R. 3045 - Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - facilitiates the use of vouchers for full cost of purchasing manufactured homes sited on leased land. A Senate bill expected to be introduced in 2009 FS. 3261: Y10 Transportation, Treasury and HUD Appropriations - Advocating for funding for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Program. FY10 Agriculture Appropriations-Rural housing/development initiatives. H.R. 3028 - Health and Safety Emergency Housing Act-Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims to comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements Bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 S. 713- FEMA Accountablity Act- Requires the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayers expense. House bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 H.Res. 584 Manufactured Housing Week- Recognizes the role manufactured housing plays in the housing market. H.R. 1661-Travel Trailer Residents' Registry Act - Establishes a health registery to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure. Contains an overly broad definition of travel trailers that would include manufactured housing. 24 CFR 3280, 3285 -HUD Model Manufactured Installation Standards Final Rule-Sets forth minimum requirements for the installation of manufactured homes as required by the MHIA. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rul would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. FEMA 85 - Manufactured Homes in Flood Hazard Areas-FEMA 85 provides guidance on the installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas that in compliant with the National Flood Insurance Program requirements. While a non-mandatory guide, the provisions become mandatory if a local jurisdiction adopts it as there requirement. H.R. 2892 - Makes Appropriation for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. Amendment: None of the funds made available under this Act may be used to sell or transfer travel trailers considered unsuitable for habitation. S. 412 - A bill to establish FEMA as an independent Agency. S. 1660 - A bill to amend the Toxic Substance Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2011 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD

H.R. 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. HR2336 Provision requires HUD/GSE to establish annual energy efficiency participation incentives to encourage participants in programs to achieve substancial improvements in energy efficiecy H.R. 1749/HR. 2454 - S.1320/S1462 -S. 3177/H.R 5019 To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes. Home Star legislation which creates incentives to retrofit homes. Energy Requirements for Homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code as directed by the EISA 2007.

H.R. 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. HR2336 Provision requires HUD/GSE to establish annual energy efficiency participation incentives to encourage participants in programs to achieve substancial improvements in energy efficiecy H.R. 1749/HR. 2454 - S.1320/S1462 -S. 3177/H.R 5019 To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes. Home Star legislation which creates incentives to retrofit homes. Energy Requirements for Homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code as directed by the EISA 2007.

H.R. 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. HR2336 Provision requires HUD/GSE to establish annual energy efficiency participation incentives to encourage participants in programs to achieve substancial improvements in energy efficiecy H.R. 1749/HR. 2454 - S.1320/S1462 -S. 3177/H.R 5019 To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes. Home Star legislation which creates incentives to retrofit homes. Energy Requirements for Homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code as directed by the EISA 2007.

H.R. 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. HR2336 Provision requires HUD/GSE to establish annual energy efficiency participation incentives to encourage participants in programs to achieve substancial improvements in energy efficiecy H.R. 1749/HR. 2454 - S.1320/S1462 -S. 3177/H.R 5019 To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes. Home Star legislation which creates incentives to retrofit homes. Energy Requirements for Homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code as directed by the EISA 2007.

H.R. 320 - CJ's Home Protection Act-Requires all manufactured homes produced and sold in the U.S. to have weather radios. S. 2724 CJ's Home Protection Act- Requires all MH homes not on permanent foundations produced and sold to have weather radios, Senate bill is expected to be re-introduced in 2009. H. R. 3045 - Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - facilitiates the use of vouchers for full cost of purchasing manufactured homes sited on leased land. A Senate bill expected to be introduced in 2009 FS. 3261: Y10 Transportation, Treasury and HUD Appropriations - Advocating for funding for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Program. FY10 Agriculture Appropriations-Rural housing/development initiatives. H.R. 3028 - Health and Safety Emergency Housing Act-Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims to comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements Bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 S. 713- FEMA Accountablity Act- Requires the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayers expense. House bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 H.Res. 584 Manufactured Housing Week- Recognizes the role manufactured housing plays in the housing market. H.R. 1661-Travel Trailer Residents' Registry Act - Establishes a health registery to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure. Contains an overly broad definition of travel trailers that would include manufactured housing. 24 CFR 3280, 3285 -HUD Model Manufactured Installation Standards Final Rule-Sets forth minimum requirements for the installation of manufactured homes as required by the MHIA. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rul would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. FEMA 85 - Manufactured Homes in Flood Hazard Areas-FEMA 85 provides guidance on the installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas that in compliant with the National Flood Insurance Program requirements. While a non-mandatory guide, the provisions become mandatory if a local jurisdiction adopts it as there requirement. H.R. 2892 - Makes Appropriation for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. Amendment: None of the funds made available under this Act may be used to sell or transfer travel trailers considered unsuitable for habitation. S. 412 - A bill to establish FEMA as an independent Agency. S. 1660 - A bill to amend the Toxic Substance Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2011 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD

H.R. 320 - CJ's Home Protection Act-Requires all manufactured homes produced and sold in the U.S. to have weather radios. S. 2724 CJ's Home Protection Act- Requires all MH homes not on permanent foundations produced and sold to have weather radios, Senate bill is expected to be re-introduced in 2009. H. R. 3045 - Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - facilitiates the use of vouchers for full cost of purchasing manufactured homes sited on leased land. A Senate bill expected to be introduced in 2009 FS. 3261: Y10 Transportation, Treasury and HUD Appropriations - Advocating for funding for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Program. FY10 Agriculture Appropriations-Rural housing/development initiatives. H.R. 3028 - Health and Safety Emergency Housing Act-Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims to comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements Bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 S. 713- FEMA Accountablity Act- Requires the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayers expense. House bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 H.Res. 584 Manufactured Housing Week- Recognizes the role manufactured housing plays in the housing market. H.R. 1661-Travel Trailer Residents' Registry Act - Establishes a health registery to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure. Contains an overly broad definition of travel trailers that would include manufactured housing. 24 CFR 3280, 3285 -HUD Model Manufactured Installation Standards Final Rule-Sets forth minimum requirements for the installation of manufactured homes as required by the MHIA. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rul would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. FEMA 85 - Manufactured Homes in Flood Hazard Areas-FEMA 85 provides guidance on the installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas that in compliant with the National Flood Insurance Program requirements. While a non-mandatory guide, the provisions become mandatory if a local jurisdiction adopts it as there requirement. H.R. 2892 - Makes Appropriation for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. Amendment: None of the funds made available under this Act may be used to sell or transfer travel trailers considered unsuitable for habitation. S. 412 - A bill to establish FEMA as an independent Agency. S. 1660 - A bill to amend the Toxic Substance Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2011 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD

H.R. 320 - CJ's Home Protection Act-Requires all manufactured homes produced and sold in the U.S. to have weather radios. S. 2724 CJ's Home Protection Act- Requires all MH homes not on permanent foundations produced and sold to have weather radios, Senate bill is expected to be re-introduced in 2009. H. R. 3045 - Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - facilitiates the use of vouchers for full cost of purchasing manufactured homes sited on leased land. A Senate bill expected to be introduced in 2009 FS. 3261: Y10 Transportation, Treasury and HUD Appropriations - Advocating for funding for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Program. FY10 Agriculture Appropriations-Rural housing/development initiatives. H.R. 3028 - Health and Safety Emergency Housing Act-Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims to comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements Bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 S. 713- FEMA Accountablity Act- Requires the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayers expense. House bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 H.Res. 584 Manufactured Housing Week- Recognizes the role manufactured housing plays in the housing market. H.R. 1661-Travel Trailer Residents' Registry Act - Establishes a health registery to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure. Contains an overly broad definition of travel trailers that would include manufactured housing. 24 CFR 3280, 3285 -HUD Model Manufactured Installation Standards Final Rule-Sets forth minimum requirements for the installation of manufactured homes as required by the MHIA. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rul would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. FEMA 85 - Manufactured Homes in Flood Hazard Areas-FEMA 85 provides guidance on the installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas that in compliant with the National Flood Insurance Program requirements. While a non-mandatory guide, the provisions become mandatory if a local jurisdiction adopts it as there requirement. H.R. 2892 - Makes Appropriation for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. Amendment: None of the funds made available under this Act may be used to sell or transfer travel trailers considered unsuitable for habitation. S. 412 - A bill to establish FEMA as an independent Agency. S. 1660 - A bill to amend the Toxic Substance Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2011 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD

H.R. 320 - CJ's Home Protection Act-Requires all manufactured homes produced and sold in the U.S. to have weather radios. S. 2724 CJ's Home Protection Act- Requires all MH homes not on permanent foundations produced and sold to have weather radios, Senate bill is expected to be re-introduced in 2009. H. R. 3045 - Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - facilitiates the use of vouchers for full cost of purchasing manufactured homes sited on leased land. A Senate bill expected to be introduced in 2009 FS. 3261: Y10 Transportation, Treasury and HUD Appropriations - Advocating for funding for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Program. FY10 Agriculture Appropriations-Rural housing/development initiatives. H.R. 3028 - Health and Safety Emergency Housing Act-Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims to comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements Bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 S. 713- FEMA Accountablity Act- Requires the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayers expense. House bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 H.Res. 584 Manufactured Housing Week- Recognizes the role manufactured housing plays in the housing market. H.R. 1661-Travel Trailer Residents' Registry Act - Establishes a health registery to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure. Contains an overly broad definition of travel trailers that would include manufactured housing. 24 CFR 3280, 3285 -HUD Model Manufactured Installation Standards Final Rule-Sets forth minimum requirements for the installation of manufactured homes as required by the MHIA. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rul would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. FEMA 85 - Manufactured Homes in Flood Hazard Areas-FEMA 85 provides guidance on the installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas that in compliant with the National Flood Insurance Program requirements. While a non-mandatory guide, the provisions become mandatory if a local jurisdiction adopts it as there requirement. H.R. 2892 - Makes Appropriation for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. Amendment: None of the funds made available under this Act may be used to sell or transfer travel trailers considered unsuitable for habitation. S. 412 - A bill to establish FEMA as an independent Agency. S. 1660 - A bill to amend the Toxic Substance Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2011 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD

H.R. 320 - CJ's Home Protection Act-Requires all manufactured homes produced and sold in the U.S. to have weather radios. S. 2724 CJ's Home Protection Act- Requires all MH homes not on permanent foundations produced and sold to have weather radios, Senate bill is expected to be re-introduced in 2009. H. R. 3045 - Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - facilitiates the use of vouchers for full cost of purchasing manufactured homes sited on leased land. A Senate bill expected to be introduced in 2009 FS. 3261: Y10 Transportation, Treasury and HUD Appropriations - Advocating for funding for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Program. FY10 Agriculture Appropriations-Rural housing/development initiatives. H.R. 3028 - Health and Safety Emergency Housing Act-Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims to comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements Bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 S. 713- FEMA Accountablity Act- Requires the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayers expense. House bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 H.Res. 584 Manufactured Housing Week- Recognizes the role manufactured housing plays in the housing market. H.R. 1661-Travel Trailer Residents' Registry Act - Establishes a health registery to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure. Contains an overly broad definition of travel trailers that would include manufactured housing. 24 CFR 3280, 3285 -HUD Model Manufactured Installation Standards Final Rule-Sets forth minimum requirements for the installation of manufactured homes as required by the MHIA. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rul would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. FEMA 85 - Manufactured Homes in Flood Hazard Areas-FEMA 85 provides guidance on the installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas that in compliant with the National Flood Insurance Program requirements. While a non-mandatory guide, the provisions become mandatory if a local jurisdiction adopts it as there requirement. H.R. 2892 - Makes Appropriation for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. Amendment: None of the funds made available under this Act may be used to sell or transfer travel trailers considered unsuitable for habitation. S. 412 - A bill to establish FEMA as an independent Agency. S. 1660 - A bill to amend the Toxic Substance Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2011 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD

H.R. 320 - CJ's Home Protection Act-Requires all manufactured homes produced and sold in the U.S. to have weather radios. S. 2724 CJ's Home Protection Act- Requires all MH homes not on permanent foundations produced and sold to have weather radios, Senate bill is expected to be re-introduced in 2009. H. R. 3045 - Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - facilitiates the use of vouchers for full cost of purchasing manufactured homes sited on leased land. A Senate bill expected to be introduced in 2009 FS. 3261: Y10 Transportation, Treasury and HUD Appropriations - Advocating for funding for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Program. FY10 Agriculture Appropriations-Rural housing/development initiatives. H.R. 3028 - Health and Safety Emergency Housing Act-Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims to comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements Bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 S. 713- FEMA Accountablity Act- Requires the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayers expense. House bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 H.Res. 584 Manufactured Housing Week- Recognizes the role manufactured housing plays in the housing market. H.R. 1661-Travel Trailer Residents' Registry Act - Establishes a health registery to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure. Contains an overly broad definition of travel trailers that would include manufactured housing. 24 CFR 3280, 3285 -HUD Model Manufactured Installation Standards Final Rule-Sets forth minimum requirements for the installation of manufactured homes as required by the MHIA. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rul would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. FEMA 85 - Manufactured Homes in Flood Hazard Areas-FEMA 85 provides guidance on the installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas that in compliant with the National Flood Insurance Program requirements. While a non-mandatory guide, the provisions become mandatory if a local jurisdiction adopts it as there requirement. H.R. 2892 - Makes Appropriation for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. Amendment: None of the funds made available under this Act may be used to sell or transfer travel trailers considered unsuitable for habitation. S. 412 - A bill to establish FEMA as an independent Agency. S. 1660 - A bill to amend the Toxic Substance Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2011 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD

H.R. 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. HR2336 Provision requires HUD/GSE to establish annual energy efficiency participation incentives to encourage participants in programs to achieve substancial improvements in energy efficiecy H.R. 1749/HR. 2454 - S.1320/S1462 -S. 3177/H.R 5019 To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes. Home Star legislation which creates incentives to retrofit homes. Energy Requirements for Homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code as directed by the EISA 2007.

H.R. 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. HR2336 Provision requires HUD/GSE to establish annual energy efficiency participation incentives to encourage participants in programs to achieve substancial improvements in energy efficiecy H.R. 1749/HR. 2454 - S.1320/S1462 -S. 3177/H.R 5019 To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes. Home Star legislation which creates incentives to retrofit homes. Energy Requirements for Homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code as directed by the EISA 2007.

H.R. 320 - CJ's Home Protection Act-Requires all manufactured homes produced and sold in the U.S. to have weather radios. S. 2724 CJ's Home Protection Act- Requires all MH homes not on permanent foundations produced and sold to have weather radios, Senate bill is expected to be re-introduced in 2009. H. R. 3045 - Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - facilitiates the use of vouchers for full cost of purchasing manufactured homes sited on leased land. A Senate bill expected to be introduced in 2009 FS. 3261: Y10 Transportation, Treasury and HUD Appropriations - Advocating for funding for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Program. FY10 Agriculture Appropriations-Rural housing/development initiatives. H.R. 3028 - Health and Safety Emergency Housing Act-Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims to comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements Bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 S. 713- FEMA Accountablity Act- Requires the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayers expense. House bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 H.Res. 584 Manufactured Housing Week- Recognizes the role manufactured housing plays in the housing market. H.R. 1661-Travel Trailer Residents' Registry Act - Establishes a health registery to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure. Contains an overly broad definition of travel trailers that would include manufactured housing. 24 CFR 3280, 3285 -HUD Model Manufactured Installation Standards Final Rule-Sets forth minimum requirements for the installation of manufactured homes as required by the MHIA. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rul would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. FEMA 85 - Manufactured Homes in Flood Hazard Areas-FEMA 85 provides guidance on the installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas that in compliant with the National Flood Insurance Program requirements. While a non-mandatory guide, the provisions become mandatory if a local jurisdiction adopts it as there requirement. H.R. 2892 - Makes Appropriation for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. Amendment: None of the funds made available under this Act may be used to sell or transfer travel trailers considered unsuitable for habitation. S. 412 - A bill to establish FEMA as an independent Agency. S. 1660 - A bill to amend the Toxic Substance Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2011 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD

H.R. 320 - CJ's Home Protection Act-Requires all manufactured homes produced and sold in the U.S. to have weather radios. S. 2724 CJ's Home Protection Act- Requires all MH homes not on permanent foundations produced and sold to have weather radios, Senate bill is expected to be re-introduced in 2009. H. R. 3045 - Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - facilitiates the use of vouchers for full cost of purchasing manufactured homes sited on leased land. A Senate bill expected to be introduced in 2009 FS. 3261: Y10 Transportation, Treasury and HUD Appropriations - Advocating for funding for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Program. FY10 Agriculture Appropriations-Rural housing/development initiatives. H.R. 3028 - Health and Safety Emergency Housing Act-Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims to comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements Bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 S. 713- FEMA Accountablity Act- Requires the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayers expense. House bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 H.Res. 584 Manufactured Housing Week- Recognizes the role manufactured housing plays in the housing market. H.R. 1661-Travel Trailer Residents' Registry Act - Establishes a health registery to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure. Contains an overly broad definition of travel trailers that would include manufactured housing. 24 CFR 3280, 3285 -HUD Model Manufactured Installation Standards Final Rule-Sets forth minimum requirements for the installation of manufactured homes as required by the MHIA. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rul would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. FEMA 85 - Manufactured Homes in Flood Hazard Areas-FEMA 85 provides guidance on the installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas that in compliant with the National Flood Insurance Program requirements. While a non-mandatory guide, the provisions become mandatory if a local jurisdiction adopts it as there requirement. H.R. 2892 - Makes Appropriation for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. Amendment: None of the funds made available under this Act may be used to sell or transfer travel trailers considered unsuitable for habitation. S. 412 - A bill to establish FEMA as an independent Agency. S. 1660 - A bill to amend the Toxic Substance Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2011 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD

H.R. 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. HR2336 Provision requires HUD/GSE to establish annual energy efficiency participation incentives to encourage participants in programs to achieve substancial improvements in energy efficiecy H.R. 1749/HR. 2454 - S.1320/S1462 -S. 3177/H.R 5019 To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes. Home Star legislation which creates incentives to retrofit homes. Energy Requirements for Homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code as directed by the EISA 2007.

H.R. 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. HR2336 Provision requires HUD/GSE to establish annual energy efficiency participation incentives to encourage participants in programs to achieve substancial improvements in energy efficiecy H.R. 1749/HR. 2454 - S.1320/S1462 -S. 3177/H.R 5019 To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes. Home Star legislation which creates incentives to retrofit homes. Energy Requirements for Homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code as directed by the EISA 2007.

H.R. 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. HR2336 Provision requires HUD/GSE to establish annual energy efficiency participation incentives to encourage participants in programs to achieve substancial improvements in energy efficiecy H.R. 1749/HR. 2454 - S.1320/S1462 -S. 3177/H.R 5019 To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes. Home Star legislation which creates incentives to retrofit homes. Energy Requirements for Homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code as directed by the EISA 2007.

H.R. 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. HR2336 Provision requires HUD/GSE to establish annual energy efficiency participation incentives to encourage participants in programs to achieve substancial improvements in energy efficiecy H.R. 1749/HR. 2454 - S.1320/S1462 -S. 3177/H.R 5019 To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes. Home Star legislation which creates incentives to retrofit homes. Energy Requirements for Homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code as directed by the EISA 2007.

H.R. 320 - CJ's Home Protection Act-Requires all manufactured homes produced and sold in the U.S. to have weather radios. S. 2724 CJ's Home Protection Act- Requires all MH homes not on permanent foundations produced and sold to have weather radios, Senate bill is expected to be re-introduced in 2009. H. R. 3045 - Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - facilitiates the use of vouchers for full cost of purchasing manufactured homes sited on leased land. A Senate bill expected to be introduced in 2009 FS. 3261: Y10 Transportation, Treasury and HUD Appropriations - Advocating for funding for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Program. FY10 Agriculture Appropriations-Rural housing/development initiatives. H.R. 3028 - Health and Safety Emergency Housing Act-Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims to comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements Bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 S. 713- FEMA Accountablity Act- Requires the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayers expense. House bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 H.Res. 584 Manufactured Housing Week- Recognizes the role manufactured housing plays in the housing market. H.R. 1661-Travel Trailer Residents' Registry Act - Establishes a health registery to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure. Contains an overly broad definition of travel trailers that would include manufactured housing. 24 CFR 3280, 3285 -HUD Model Manufactured Installation Standards Final Rule-Sets forth minimum requirements for the installation of manufactured homes as required by the MHIA. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rul would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. FEMA 85 - Manufactured Homes in Flood Hazard Areas-FEMA 85 provides guidance on the installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas that in compliant with the National Flood Insurance Program requirements. While a non-mandatory guide, the provisions become mandatory if a local jurisdiction adopts it as there requirement. H.R. 2892 - Makes Appropriation for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. Amendment: None of the funds made available under this Act may be used to sell or transfer travel trailers considered unsuitable for habitation. S. 412 - A bill to establish FEMA as an independent Agency. S. 1660 - A bill to amend the Toxic Substance Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2011 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD

H.R. 320 - CJ's Home Protection Act-Requires all manufactured homes produced and sold in the U.S. to have weather radios. S. 2724 CJ's Home Protection Act- Requires all MH homes not on permanent foundations produced and sold to have weather radios, Senate bill is expected to be re-introduced in 2009. H. R. 3045 - Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - facilitiates the use of vouchers for full cost of purchasing manufactured homes sited on leased land. A Senate bill expected to be introduced in 2009 FS. 3261: Y10 Transportation, Treasury and HUD Appropriations - Advocating for funding for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Program. FY10 Agriculture Appropriations-Rural housing/development initiatives. H.R. 3028 - Health and Safety Emergency Housing Act-Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims to comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements Bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 S. 713- FEMA Accountablity Act- Requires the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayers expense. House bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 H.Res. 584 Manufactured Housing Week- Recognizes the role manufactured housing plays in the housing market. H.R. 1661-Travel Trailer Residents' Registry Act - Establishes a health registery to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure. Contains an overly broad definition of travel trailers that would include manufactured housing. 24 CFR 3280, 3285 -HUD Model Manufactured Installation Standards Final Rule-Sets forth minimum requirements for the installation of manufactured homes as required by the MHIA. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rul would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. FEMA 85 - Manufactured Homes in Flood Hazard Areas-FEMA 85 provides guidance on the installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas that in compliant with the National Flood Insurance Program requirements. While a non-mandatory guide, the provisions become mandatory if a local jurisdiction adopts it as there requirement. H.R. 2892 - Makes Appropriation for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. Amendment: None of the funds made available under this Act may be used to sell or transfer travel trailers considered unsuitable for habitation. S. 412 - A bill to establish FEMA as an independent Agency. S. 1660 - A bill to amend the Toxic Substance Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2011 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD

H.R. 320 - CJ's Home Protection Act-Requires all manufactured homes produced and sold in the U.S. to have weather radios. S. 2724 CJ's Home Protection Act- Requires all MH homes not on permanent foundations produced and sold to have weather radios, Senate bill is expected to be re-introduced in 2009. H. R. 3045 - Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - facilitiates the use of vouchers for full cost of purchasing manufactured homes sited on leased land. A Senate bill expected to be introduced in 2009 FS. 3261: Y10 Transportation, Treasury and HUD Appropriations - Advocating for funding for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Program. FY10 Agriculture Appropriations-Rural housing/development initiatives. H.R. 3028 - Health and Safety Emergency Housing Act-Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims to comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements Bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 S. 713- FEMA Accountablity Act- Requires the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayers expense. House bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 H.Res. 584 Manufactured Housing Week- Recognizes the role manufactured housing plays in the housing market. H.R. 1661-Travel Trailer Residents' Registry Act - Establishes a health registery to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure. Contains an overly broad definition of travel trailers that would include manufactured housing. 24 CFR 3280, 3285 -HUD Model Manufactured Installation Standards Final Rule-Sets forth minimum requirements for the installation of manufactured homes as required by the MHIA. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rul would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. FEMA 85 - Manufactured Homes in Flood Hazard Areas-FEMA 85 provides guidance on the installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas that in compliant with the National Flood Insurance Program requirements. While a non-mandatory guide, the provisions become mandatory if a local jurisdiction adopts it as there requirement. H.R. 2892 - Makes Appropriation for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. Amendment: None of the funds made available under this Act may be used to sell or transfer travel trailers considered unsuitable for habitation. S. 412 - A bill to establish FEMA as an independent Agency. S. 1660 - A bill to amend the Toxic Substance Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2011 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD

H.R. 320 - CJ's Home Protection Act-Requires all manufactured homes produced and sold in the U.S. to have weather radios. S. 2724 CJ's Home Protection Act- Requires all MH homes not on permanent foundations produced and sold to have weather radios, Senate bill is expected to be re-introduced in 2009. H. R. 3045 - Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - facilitiates the use of vouchers for full cost of purchasing manufactured homes sited on leased land. A Senate bill expected to be introduced in 2009 FS. 3261: Y10 Transportation, Treasury and HUD Appropriations - Advocating for funding for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Program. FY10 Agriculture Appropriations-Rural housing/development initiatives. H.R. 3028 - Health and Safety Emergency Housing Act-Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims to comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements Bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 S. 713- FEMA Accountablity Act- Requires the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayers expense. House bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 H.Res. 584 Manufactured Housing Week- Recognizes the role manufactured housing plays in the housing market. H.R. 1661-Travel Trailer Residents' Registry Act - Establishes a health registery to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure. Contains an overly broad definition of travel trailers that would include manufactured housing. 24 CFR 3280, 3285 -HUD Model Manufactured Installation Standards Final Rule-Sets forth minimum requirements for the installation of manufactured homes as required by the MHIA. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rul would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. FEMA 85 - Manufactured Homes in Flood Hazard Areas-FEMA 85 provides guidance on the installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas that in compliant with the National Flood Insurance Program requirements. While a non-mandatory guide, the provisions become mandatory if a local jurisdiction adopts it as there requirement. H.R. 2892 - Makes Appropriation for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. Amendment: None of the funds made available under this Act may be used to sell or transfer travel trailers considered unsuitable for habitation. S. 412 - A bill to establish FEMA as an independent Agency. S. 1660 - A bill to amend the Toxic Substance Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2011 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD

H.R. 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. HR2336 Provision requires HUD/GSE to establish annual energy efficiency participation incentives to encourage participants in programs to achieve substancial improvements in energy efficiecy H.R. 1749/HR. 2454 - S.1320/S1462 -S. 3177/H.R 5019 To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes. Home Star legislation which creates incentives to retrofit homes. Energy Requirements for Homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code as directed by the EISA 2007.

H.R. 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. HR2336 Provision requires HUD/GSE to establish annual energy efficiency participation incentives to encourage participants in programs to achieve substancial improvements in energy efficiecy H.R. 1749/HR. 2454 - S.1320/S1462 -S. 3177/H.R 5019 To provide assitance to owners of manufactured homes contructed prior to 1976 to purchase Energy Star qualified manufactured homes. Home Star legislation which creates incentives to retrofit homes. Energy Requirements for Homes - The Department of Energy has initiated the drafting of proposed amendments to the energy requirements of the HUD Code as directed by the EISA 2007.

H.R. 320 - CJ's Home Protection Act-Requires all manufactured homes produced and sold in the U.S. to have weather radios. S. 2724 CJ's Home Protection Act- Requires all MH homes not on permanent foundations produced and sold to have weather radios, Senate bill is expected to be re-introduced in 2009. H. R. 3045 - Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - facilitiates the use of vouchers for full cost of purchasing manufactured homes sited on leased land. A Senate bill expected to be introduced in 2009 FS. 3261: Y10 Transportation, Treasury and HUD Appropriations - Advocating for funding for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Program. FY10 Agriculture Appropriations-Rural housing/development initiatives. H.R. 3028 - Health and Safety Emergency Housing Act-Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims to comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements Bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 S. 713- FEMA Accountablity Act- Requires the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayers expense. House bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 H.Res. 584 Manufactured Housing Week- Recognizes the role manufactured housing plays in the housing market. H.R. 1661-Travel Trailer Residents' Registry Act - Establishes a health registery to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure. Contains an overly broad definition of travel trailers that would include manufactured housing. 24 CFR 3280, 3285 -HUD Model Manufactured Installation Standards Final Rule-Sets forth minimum requirements for the installation of manufactured homes as required by the MHIA. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rul would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. FEMA 85 - Manufactured Homes in Flood Hazard Areas-FEMA 85 provides guidance on the installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas that in compliant with the National Flood Insurance Program requirements. While a non-mandatory guide, the provisions become mandatory if a local jurisdiction adopts it as there requirement. H.R. 2892 - Makes Appropriation for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. Amendment: None of the funds made available under this Act may be used to sell or transfer travel trailers considered unsuitable for habitation. S. 412 - A bill to establish FEMA as an independent Agency. S. 1660 - A bill to amend the Toxic Substance Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2011 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD

H.R. 320 - CJ's Home Protection Act-Requires all manufactured homes produced and sold in the U.S. to have weather radios. S. 2724 CJ's Home Protection Act- Requires all MH homes not on permanent foundations produced and sold to have weather radios, Senate bill is expected to be re-introduced in 2009. H. R. 3045 - Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - facilitiates the use of vouchers for full cost of purchasing manufactured homes sited on leased land. A Senate bill expected to be introduced in 2009 FS. 3261: Y10 Transportation, Treasury and HUD Appropriations - Advocating for funding for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Program. FY10 Agriculture Appropriations-Rural housing/development initiatives. H.R. 3028 - Health and Safety Emergency Housing Act-Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims to comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements Bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 S. 713- FEMA Accountablity Act- Requires the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayers expense. House bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 H.Res. 584 Manufactured Housing Week- Recognizes the role manufactured housing plays in the housing market. H.R. 1661-Travel Trailer Residents' Registry Act - Establishes a health registery to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure. Contains an overly broad definition of travel trailers that would include manufactured housing. 24 CFR 3280, 3285 -HUD Model Manufactured Installation Standards Final Rule-Sets forth minimum requirements for the installation of manufactured homes as required by the MHIA. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rul would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. FEMA 85 - Manufactured Homes in Flood Hazard Areas-FEMA 85 provides guidance on the installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas that in compliant with the National Flood Insurance Program requirements. While a non-mandatory guide, the provisions become mandatory if a local jurisdiction adopts it as there requirement. H.R. 2892 - Makes Appropriation for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. Amendment: None of the funds made available under this Act may be used to sell or transfer travel trailers considered unsuitable for habitation. S. 412 - A bill to establish FEMA as an independent Agency. S. 1660 - A bill to amend the Toxic Substance Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2011 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD

H.R. 320 - CJ's Home Protection Act-Requires all manufactured homes produced and sold in the U.S. to have weather radios. S. 2724 CJ's Home Protection Act- Requires all MH homes not on permanent foundations produced and sold to have weather radios, Senate bill is expected to be re-introduced in 2009. H. R. 3045 - Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - facilitiates the use of vouchers for full cost of purchasing manufactured homes sited on leased land. A Senate bill expected to be introduced in 2009 FS. 3261: Y10 Transportation, Treasury and HUD Appropriations - Advocating for funding for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Program. FY10 Agriculture Appropriations-Rural housing/development initiatives. H.R. 3028 - Health and Safety Emergency Housing Act-Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims to comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements Bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 S. 713- FEMA Accountablity Act- Requires the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayers expense. House bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 H.Res. 584 Manufactured Housing Week- Recognizes the role manufactured housing plays in the housing market. H.R. 1661-Travel Trailer Residents' Registry Act - Establishes a health registery to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure. Contains an overly broad definition of travel trailers that would include manufactured housing. 24 CFR 3280, 3285 -HUD Model Manufactured Installation Standards Final Rule-Sets forth minimum requirements for the installation of manufactured homes as required by the MHIA. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rul would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. FEMA 85 - Manufactured Homes in Flood Hazard Areas-FEMA 85 provides guidance on the installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas that in compliant with the National Flood Insurance Program requirements. While a non-mandatory guide, the provisions become mandatory if a local jurisdiction adopts it as there requirement. H.R. 2892 - Makes Appropriation for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. Amendment: None of the funds made available under this Act may be used to sell or transfer travel trailers considered unsuitable for habitation. S. 412 - A bill to establish FEMA as an independent Agency. S. 1660 - A bill to amend the Toxic Substance Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2011 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD

H.R. 320 - CJ's Home Protection Act-Requires all manufactured homes produced and sold in the U.S. to have weather radios. S. 2724 CJ's Home Protection Act- Requires all MH homes not on permanent foundations produced and sold to have weather radios, Senate bill is expected to be re-introduced in 2009. H. R. 3045 - Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - facilitiates the use of vouchers for full cost of purchasing manufactured homes sited on leased land. A Senate bill expected to be introduced in 2009 FS. 3261: Y10 Transportation, Treasury and HUD Appropriations - Advocating for funding for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Program. FY10 Agriculture Appropriations-Rural housing/development initiatives. H.R. 3028 - Health and Safety Emergency Housing Act-Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims to comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements Bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 S. 713- FEMA Accountablity Act- Requires the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayers expense. House bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 H.Res. 584 Manufactured Housing Week- Recognizes the role manufactured housing plays in the housing market. H.R. 1661-Travel Trailer Residents' Registry Act - Establishes a health registery to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure. Contains an overly broad definition of travel trailers that would include manufactured housing. 24 CFR 3280, 3285 -HUD Model Manufactured Installation Standards Final Rule-Sets forth minimum requirements for the installation of manufactured homes as required by the MHIA. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rul would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. FEMA 85 - Manufactured Homes in Flood Hazard Areas-FEMA 85 provides guidance on the installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas that in compliant with the National Flood Insurance Program requirements. While a non-mandatory guide, the provisions become mandatory if a local jurisdiction adopts it as there requirement. H.R. 2892 - Makes Appropriation for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. Amendment: None of the funds made available under this Act may be used to sell or transfer travel trailers considered unsuitable for habitation. S. 412 - A bill to establish FEMA as an independent Agency. S. 1660 - A bill to amend the Toxic Substance Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2011 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD

H.R. 320 - CJ's Home Protection Act-Requires all manufactured homes produced and sold in the U.S. to have weather radios. S. 2724 CJ's Home Protection Act- Requires all MH homes not on permanent foundations produced and sold to have weather radios, Senate bill is expected to be re-introduced in 2009. H. R. 3045 - Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - facilitiates the use of vouchers for full cost of purchasing manufactured homes sited on leased land. A Senate bill expected to be introduced in 2009 FS. 3261: Y10 Transportation, Treasury and HUD Appropriations - Advocating for funding for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Program. FY10 Agriculture Appropriations-Rural housing/development initiatives. H.R. 3028 - Health and Safety Emergency Housing Act-Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims to comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements Bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 S. 713- FEMA Accountablity Act- Requires the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayers expense. House bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 H.Res. 584 Manufactured Housing Week- Recognizes the role manufactured housing plays in the housing market. H.R. 1661-Travel Trailer Residents' Registry Act - Establishes a health registery to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure. Contains an overly broad definition of travel trailers that would include manufactured housing. 24 CFR 3280, 3285 -HUD Model Manufactured Installation Standards Final Rule-Sets forth minimum requirements for the installation of manufactured homes as required by the MHIA. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rul would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. FEMA 85 - Manufactured Homes in Flood Hazard Areas-FEMA 85 provides guidance on the installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas that in compliant with the National Flood Insurance Program requirements. While a non-mandatory guide, the provisions become mandatory if a local jurisdiction adopts it as there requirement. H.R. 2892 - Makes Appropriation for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. Amendment: None of the funds made available under this Act may be used to sell or transfer travel trailers considered unsuitable for habitation. S. 412 - A bill to establish FEMA as an independent Agency. S. 1660 - A bill to amend the Toxic Substance Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2011 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD

H.R. 320 - CJ's Home Protection Act-Requires all manufactured homes produced and sold in the U.S. to have weather radios. S. 2724 CJ's Home Protection Act- Requires all MH homes not on permanent foundations produced and sold to have weather radios, Senate bill is expected to be re-introduced in 2009. H. R. 3045 - Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - facilitiates the use of vouchers for full cost of purchasing manufactured homes sited on leased land. A Senate bill expected to be introduced in 2009 FS. 3261: Y10 Transportation, Treasury and HUD Appropriations - Advocating for funding for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Program. FY10 Agriculture Appropriations-Rural housing/development initiatives. H.R. 3028 - Health and Safety Emergency Housing Act-Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims to comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements Bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 S. 713- FEMA Accountablity Act- Requires the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayers expense. House bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 H.Res. 584 Manufactured Housing Week- Recognizes the role manufactured housing plays in the housing market. H.R. 1661-Travel Trailer Residents' Registry Act - Establishes a health registery to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure. Contains an overly broad definition of travel trailers that would include manufactured housing. 24 CFR 3280, 3285 -HUD Model Manufactured Installation Standards Final Rule-Sets forth minimum requirements for the installation of manufactured homes as required by the MHIA. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rul would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. FEMA 85 - Manufactured Homes in Flood Hazard Areas-FEMA 85 provides guidance on the installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas that in compliant with the National Flood Insurance Program requirements. While a non-mandatory guide, the provisions become mandatory if a local jurisdiction adopts it as there requirement. H.R. 2892 - Makes Appropriation for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. Amendment: None of the funds made available under this Act may be used to sell or transfer travel trailers considered unsuitable for habitation. S. 412 - A bill to establish FEMA as an independent Agency. S. 1660 - A bill to amend the Toxic Substance Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2011 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD

H.R. 320 - CJ's Home Protection Act-Requires all manufactured homes produced and sold in the U.S. to have weather radios. S. 2724 CJ's Home Protection Act- Requires all MH homes not on permanent foundations produced and sold to have weather radios, Senate bill is expected to be re-introduced in 2009. H. R. 3045 - Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - facilitiates the use of vouchers for full cost of purchasing manufactured homes sited on leased land. A Senate bill expected to be introduced in 2009 FS. 3261: Y10 Transportation, Treasury and HUD Appropriations - Advocating for funding for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Program. FY10 Agriculture Appropriations-Rural housing/development initiatives. H.R. 3028 - Health and Safety Emergency Housing Act-Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims to comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements Bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 S. 713- FEMA Accountablity Act- Requires the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayers expense. House bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 H.Res. 584 Manufactured Housing Week- Recognizes the role manufactured housing plays in the housing market. H.R. 1661-Travel Trailer Residents' Registry Act - Establishes a health registery to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure. Contains an overly broad definition of travel trailers that would include manufactured housing. 24 CFR 3280, 3285 -HUD Model Manufactured Installation Standards Final Rule-Sets forth minimum requirements for the installation of manufactured homes as required by the MHIA. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rul would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. FEMA 85 - Manufactured Homes in Flood Hazard Areas-FEMA 85 provides guidance on the installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas that in compliant with the National Flood Insurance Program requirements. While a non-mandatory guide, the provisions become mandatory if a local jurisdiction adopts it as there requirement. H.R. 2892 - Makes Appropriation for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. Amendment: None of the funds made available under this Act may be used to sell or transfer travel trailers considered unsuitable for habitation. S. 412 - A bill to establish FEMA as an independent Agency. S. 1660 - A bill to amend the Toxic Substance Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2011 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD

H.R. 320 - CJ's Home Protection Act-Requires all manufactured homes produced and sold in the U.S. to have weather radios. S. 2724 CJ's Home Protection Act- Requires all MH homes not on permanent foundations produced and sold to have weather radios, Senate bill is expected to be re-introduced in 2009. H. R. 3045 - Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - facilitiates the use of vouchers for full cost of purchasing manufactured homes sited on leased land. A Senate bill expected to be introduced in 2009 FS. 3261: Y10 Transportation, Treasury and HUD Appropriations - Advocating for funding for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Program. FY10 Agriculture Appropriations-Rural housing/development initiatives. H.R. 3028 - Health and Safety Emergency Housing Act-Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims to comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements Bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 S. 713- FEMA Accountablity Act- Requires the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayers expense. House bill expected to be re-introduced in 2009 H.Res. 584 Manufactured Housing Week- Recognizes the role manufactured housing plays in the housing market. H.R. 1661-Travel Trailer Residents' Registry Act - Establishes a health registery to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure. Contains an overly broad definition of travel trailers that would include manufactured housing. 24 CFR 3280, 3285 -HUD Model Manufactured Installation Standards Final Rule-Sets forth minimum requirements for the installation of manufactured homes as required by the MHIA. 24 CFR 3282, 3285-HUD On-Site Completion of Construction of Manufactured homes-Will set forth provisions under a new subpart allowing for the on-site completion of innovative homes components/construction practices that are essentially extensions of home construction elements currently covered by the HUD-Code but not expressly provided for and therefore require Alternative Construction letters. 24 CRF 3280.402-HUD-Code Truss Testing Protocol-The proposed rul would amend Sec.3280.402 to provide more stringent initial qualification of truss design. HUD-Code 3282 Subpart E & H- HUD has initiated a new effort directed at revising the regulations covering manufacturer inspection and certification requirements, and primary inspection agencies. FEMA 85 - Manufactured Homes in Flood Hazard Areas-FEMA 85 provides guidance on the installation of manufactured homes in flood hazard areas that in compliant with the National Flood Insurance Program requirements. While a non-mandatory guide, the provisions become mandatory if a local jurisdiction adopts it as there requirement. H.R. 2892 - Makes Appropriation for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. Amendment: None of the funds made available under this Act may be used to sell or transfer travel trailers considered unsuitable for habitation. S. 412 - A bill to establish FEMA as an independent Agency. S. 1660 - A bill to amend the Toxic Substance Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products. Residential Fire Sprinklers - The number of jurisdictions requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in single family home is likely to grow because of new residential fire sprinkler requirements in the International Code Council's 2009 edition of the International Residential Code. Fiscal 2011 Appropriations - Federal Housing Administration - HUD