NMHC Legislative/Regulatory Comment Letters

2013

NMHC/NAA Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee and “Gang of Eight” on Immigration Reform Bill

NMHC/NAA Comments: Lead; Renovation, Repair, and Painting Program for Public and Commercial Buildings

NMHC/NAA Letter to DOE on Residential Non-Weatherized Gas Furnaces

NMHC/NAA Coalition Comments on Lead RRP Rules for Commercial Properties

NMHC/NAA Letter to House Ways and Means Committee on Tax Reform

NMHC/NAA Letter House Ways and Means Committee on Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives

NMHC/NAA Coalition Letter Urging Additional FHA Multifamily Commitment Authority

2012

NMHC/NAA Coalition Letter to Senate on Section 8 Voucher Reform (December 2012)

NMHC/NAA Amicus Brief: Maintain Developers’ Private Property Rights During Land-Use Approval Process

NMHC/NAA Letter on Implementation of IRS Repair Regulations (November 15, 2012)

NMHC/NAA Coalition Letter on Proposed Risk-based Regulatory Capital Rules

NMHC/NAA Coalition Letter on Basel III Capital Standards

NMHC/NAA Comment on Proposed Changes to 2015 Energy Code

NMHC/NAA Letter Urges Senate Banking Committee to Streamline Section 8 Program (July 2012)

NMHC/NAA Coalition Letter to Senate Banking Committee on Section 8 Program Reform (July 2012)

NMHC/NAA Coalition Letter to HUD on Proposed Changes to Fair Market Rents for Section 8 Program

NMHC/NAA Coalition Letter Requesting an Extension of the Comment Period for the Proposed Basel III Capital Rules

NMHC/NAA Coalition Letter to House Judiciary Committee on Immigrant Investor Program Reauthorization

NMHC/NAA Coalition Letter to House Leadership on Immigrant Investor Program Reauthorization

NMHC/NAA/Coalition “Friend of the Court” Brief on Disparate Impact Liability Under the Fair Housing Act

NMHC/NAA Coalition Letter in Support of Rep. Garrett’s Disparate Impact Amendment to House Transportation Bill

NMHC/NAA Letter in Support of Bill to Prevent Excessive Litigation over Alleged ADA Violations

NMHC/NAA Coalition Letter to HUD Secretary on Changes to Section 8 Renewal Guidebook (June 2012)

NMHC/NAA Coalition Letter on FY 2013 Funding for Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance Program (June 2012)

NMHC/NAA Comment Letter on FHFA’s Action to Limit GSEs’ Participation in PACE Financing Program

NMHC/NAA Coalition Letter in Support of New REIT Legislation

NMHC/NAA Letter to DOJ Subcommittee on ADA Pool Accessibility

NMHC/NAA/Coalition Letter Opposing Increased Payroll Taxes on S Corporations

NMHC/NAA/Coalition Letter Opposing Multifamily Mortgage Insurance Premium Increases

NMHC/Coalition Letter in Support of Full-Year Funding for Project-Based Section 8 Contracts

NMHC/NAA/Coalition Letter Opposing the NLRB's "Ambush" Election Rule

NMHC/NAA Comment Letter on Compliance Delay for New Pool Accessibility Rules

NMHC/NAA Comment Letter: Changes to HUD’s Large Loan Program

NMHC/NAA/Coalition Letter Opposing EPA Guidance Expanding the Scope of the Clean Water Act

NMHC Amicus Brief: 2011 Supreme Court Case: Sackett v. U.S. EPA

NMHC/Coalition “Friend of the Court” Brief Supporting Market-Rate Valuations for Properties Involved in Eminent Domain

NMHC/NAA/Coalition Letter on Changes to HUD’s Project-Based Rental Assistance Program

NMHC/NAA Letter on Interim Allocations of R-22 Refrigerant

NMHC/Coalition Letter on Section 8 Housing Voucher Program Reform

NMHC/NAA Letter on Section 8 Housing Voucher Program Reform

NMHC/Coalition Letter on Carried Interest Tax Hike

NMHC/NAA Letter on FHA's Discriminatory Effects Standard

2011

NMHC/NAA Comments on Revised Pool Safety Regulations

NMHC/NAA Letter Questioning Proposed DOE Method for Analyzing Energy Code Costs

NMHC/NAA Letter Opposing Inspection Provisions of the Proposed Section 8 Savings Act

NMHC/NAA/Coalition Letter: Principles of Tax Reform

NMHC/NAA/Coalition Letter Opposing Revised Inspection Language in Section 8 Reform Legislation

NMHC/NAA Letter on Proposed FY 2012 FMR Changes

NMHC/NAA Letter to Energy Department: National Asset Rating Program for Commercial Buildings

NMHC/Coalition Letter: Priorities for the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit

NMHC/NAA Letter: Clarifications Sought on HUD Bed Bug Guidance

NMHC/NAA Letter to EEOC: Criminal History Checks by Employers

NMHC/NAA Letter: Dodd-Frank Proposed Rule on Credit Risk Retention

NMHC/NAA/Coalition Letter on Derivatives Regulations

NMHC/NAA/Coalition Letter to Senate on Potential Carried Interest Tax Increase

NMHC/NAA/Coalition Letter to House on Potential Carried Interest Tax Increase

NMHC/NAA Coalition Letter: FASB/IASB Lease Accounting Standards

NMHC/NAA Coalition Letter on the Section 8 Savings Act

NMHC/NAA Coalition Letter: FASB/IASB Lease Accounting Standards

NMHC/NAA Coalition Letter on HUD’s Transforming Rental Assistance (Now Rental Assistance Demonstration) Proposal

NMHC/NAA-Coalition Letter: Protect Partnerships in Tax Reform

NMHC/NAA Letter in Support of Covered Bonds Legislation (H.R. 940)

NMHC/NAA-Coalition Letter: Reform Existing Energy Efficiency Tax Credits for Commercial Buildings

Coalition Letter: Lead Renovation and Repair Rule Harms Job Growth

2010

NMHC/Coalition "Friend of the Court" Brief Supporting Secret Ballot Elections in Union Organizing Campaigns

NMHC/NAA Comments: Proposed Amendments to the Lead-Paint Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Rule

NMHC/NAA Letter Seeking Supplemental Credit Authority for FHA’s Multifamily Program

NMHC/NAA/ASHA Response to Treasury/HUD Questions on the Future of the Housing Finance System

NMHC/NAA Coalition Letter: National Flood Insurance Program Extension

NMHC/NAA Letter Objecting to “Compromise” Carried Interest Proposal

NMHC/Industry Coalition Comment Letter: Proposed Stormwater Requirements for Existing Properties

NMHC/Industry Coalition Comment Letter: Proposed Stormwater Requirements for Existing Properties

NMHC/Industry Coalition Letter on the Preservation, Enhancement and Transformation of Rental Assistance Act of 2010 (PETRA)

EPA Denies NMHC/NAA Request for Two-Year Compliance Period for New Lead-Based Paint Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule

Industry Coalition Comments on The GREEN Act of 2010 (H.R. 2336)

Industry Coalition Comments on HUD-Proposed Changes to FHA Multifamily Loan Closing Documents

Industry Coalition Comments on Proposed Changes to FHA Multifamily Underwriting Standards

Industry Coalition Letter on Financial Regulatory Reform: Risk Retention in Securitized Transactions

Industry Coalition Letter on HUD's "Transformation Rental Assistance" Proposal

2009

Industry Coalition Letter Opposing Tax Changes to "Carried Interest"

2008

NMHC Letter Requesting Compliance Deadline Extension

NMHC Comments: Lead-Based Paint Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule

2007

NMHC Comments on Exclusive Contracts

Real Estate Coalition Letter Objecting to Proposed "Carried Interest" Legislation

NMHC Comments: Lead-Based Paint Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule

2006

NMHC Comments: Lead-Based Paint Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule

2005

NMHC/NAA Comments on Proposed Federal Translation Requirements

2004

LEP/Translation Comments

2003

NMHC/NAA Comments on Proposed Federal Storm Water Runoff Regulations

2001

Legislative and Regulatory History of the FCC Satellite Rule