Residential construction

Topicsort iconBill numberAuthorInterest positionBecame law
A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.H.R. 3221 (110th) PelosiSupportYes
A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.
Affordable Housing Preservation Tax Relief Act of 2007H.R. 1491 (110th) DavisSupportNo
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an incentive to preserve affordable housing in multifamily housing units which are sold or exchanged.
American Homebuyers Protection ActH.R. 1519 (110th) GonzalezOpposeNo
To prohibit offering homebuilding purchase contracts that contain in a single document both a mandatory arbitration agreement and other contract provisions, to prohibit requiring purchasers to consent to a mandatory arbitration agreement as a condition precedent to entering into a homebuilding purchase contract, and to provide for the Federal Trade Commission to enforce violations of such prohibitions as unfair and deceptive acts or practices under the Federal Trade Commission Act.
Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007S. 1782 (110th) FeingoldOpposeNo
A bill to amend chapter 1 of title 9 of United States Code with respect to arbitration.
Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007H.R. 2421 (110th) OberstarOpposeNo
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States.
Combustible Dust Explosion and Fire Prevention Act of 2008H.R. 5522 (110th) MillerOpposeNo
To require the Secretary of Labor to issue interim and final occupational safety and health standards regarding worker exposure to combustible dust, and for other purposes.
Expanding American Homeownership Act of 2006H.R. 5121 (109th) NeySupportNo
To modernize and update the National Housing Act and enable the Federal Housing Administration to use risk-based pricing to more effectively reach underserved borrowers, and for other purposes.
Federal Housing Enterprise Regulatory Reform Act of 2005S. 190 (109th) HagelOpposeNo
A bill to address the regulation of secondary mortgage market enterprises, and for other purposes.
Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008H.R. 5720 (110th) RangelSupportNo
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide assistance for housing.
Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007H.R. 2831 (110th) MillerOpposeNo
To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, and for other purposes.
Predatory Mortgage Lending Practices Reduction ActH.R. 2061 (110th) JonesOpposeNo
To protect home buyers from predatory lending practices.
Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008H.R. 5351 (110th) RangelSupportNo
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and energy conservation.