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Advocacy Impact Day 2023 was a success
Thanks to everyone who attended Advocacy Impact Day 2023. 70 members from 41 different Chapters attended, and we also had one representative from all 13 乐竞体育赛事直播 Regions. Over 100 meetings were conducted with federal legislators discussing issues important to the property management industry, including the Choice in Affordable Housing Act and the Respect State Housing Laws Act. Special shout out to our orientation keynote speakers and our 乐竞体育赛事直播 leaders who attended: Renee M. Savage, 乐竞体育赛事直播 President, Libby Ekre, President-Elect, Dawn Carpenter, Secretary/Treasurer, and Waddell Wright, Secretary/Treasurer Nominee.
Listen to 乐竞体育赛事直播’s “From the Front Lines” podcast to learn more about AID 2023. Hear from Kevin Logue and David Barrett, Chair and Vice-Chair of the Advocacy Committee, who discuss event highlights, the issues brought to the hill, legislative trends, and Advocacy Impact Day 2024. Listen on鈥疭potify鈥痮r鈥疉pple Podcasts.
Check out 乐竞体育赛事直播’s most recent blog post and to get the inside scoop on all things AID 2023.
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Couldn't make Advocacy Impact Day? Advocate for our industry with our find officials feature to identify your federal, state, and even local representatives. Just input your name, email, address (home), and zip code to identify your officials. Reach out and tell them about 乐竞体育赛事直播’s Advocacy Impact Day and share the leave behind materials we provided to legislators.
乐竞体育赛事直播 signs HAP Consolidation Coalition Letter
乐竞体育赛事直播 and several industry partners have signed a letter urging HUD to reconsider the proposal to transition to a single Section 8 regulation and a single Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) contract for its Section 8 project-based rental assistance programs.
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Advocacy spotlight: 乐竞体育赛事直播 Oregon-Columbia River Chapter
Members of the Oregon-Columbia River Chapter recently sent out a call to action urging Oregon state legislators to oppose, which would鈥痩ower Oregon’s cap on rent increases鈥痶o a maximum of 8% and dramatically narrow an exemption for newly constructed buildings.
乐竞体育赛事直播 will keep our members updated with any new developments with the legislation. If you would like to conduct a call to action in your state, contact 乐竞体育赛事直播Legislation@irem.org.
乐竞体育赛事直播’s bill tracking
Our objective is to empower our members, which is why 乐竞体育赛事直播 has the latest software to track federal and state legislative proposals. Please check out the list of bills we are currently tracking during the 2023 legislative season.
Contact 乐竞体育赛事直播 Government Affairs to present at your chapter meeting
Are you interested in having the 乐竞体育赛事直播 HQ Government Affairs team present at your next Chapter meeting? Some of our past presentations addressed rent control, cannabis legislation, affordable housing, and Section 8 vouchers. Feel free to contact our office if you are interested in presenting an Advocacy issue impacting the industry. We look forward to hearing from you.
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