List of Articles by Gabe Maser
About the Author
Gabe Maser is the vice president of government relations and national strategy for the International Code Council, where he manages and directs its federal and national policy and legislative priorities agenda, and maintains and enhances the Code Council’s advocacy presence in Washington, D.C. Maser brings an extensive background in government relations and federal policy to his role at the Code Council. Most recently, he served as a regional director for market expansion and policy at Renovate America. Previously, he worked as the director of federal-state relations for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, a legislative assistant for a member of Congress and an associate at Baker Botts L.L.P. Maser has a bachelor’s degree in biology from McGill University and a juris doctorate from Georgetown University Law Center. He is a licensed lawyer in the District of Columbia and Massachusetts.
The American Jobs Plan invests in infrastructure, resiliency and sustainable construction
Date Posted: 04/23/2021
Year-end U.S. legislation affects the construction industry
Date Posted: 01/19/2021
Disaster Savings and Resilient Construction Act legislation introduced
Date Posted: 08/24/2020
U.S. House of Representatives spending bill supports continued funding of EPA’s WaterSense Program
Date Posted: 08/07/2020
FEMA issues funding opportunities notice for its new pre-disaster mitigation grant program
Date Posted: 08/05/2020
Draft national Water Reuse Action Plan released
The Code Council worked with the United States Environmental Protection Agency on its proposal.
Date Posted: 09/30/2019
CPSC issues letter to state governors on residential elevators
Following nine incidents, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a letter to all 50 governors to change building codes dealing with residential elevators.
Date Posted: 08/16/2019
New "Shelter Act" helps protect homes from disaster
Home improvements related to preparing for and preventing damage incurred by natural disasters would be eligible for a new tax credit under bipartisan legislation introduced in Congress.
Date Posted: 08/05/2019
FEMA finalizes factors for state individual assistance awards
The Federal Emergency Management Agency published a final rule revising the factors it uses to determine whether to recommend provision of individual assistance awards during a major disaster.
Date Posted: 04/05/2019
Key investments in the federal 2019 spending bill
The bill provides fiscal year 2019 appropriations for several federal departments and agencies.
Date Posted: 03/01/2019
Resilience begins with mitigation
FEMA publishes Mitigation Assessment Team report on hurricanes Irma and Maria in the U.S. Virgin Islands
Date Posted: 12/07/2018
FEMA releases 2017 hurricane report
The 2017 Hurricane Season FEMA After-Action Report outlines successes and shortcomings, and encourages investment in more resilient infrastructure.
Date Posted: 07/25/2018
Wildfire recovery funding available
FEMA announces availability of hazard mitigation grants for wildfire recovery.
Date Posted: 07/16/2018
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