H.R.3221 - Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008

A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes. view all titles (84)

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  • Short: Federal Housing Finance Reform Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Short: Expand and Preserve Home Ownership Through Counseling Act as passed house.
  • Short: Expanding American Homeownership Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Short: FHA Manufactured Housing Loan Modernization Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Short: Federal Housing Finance Regulatory Reform Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: FHA Manufactured Housing Loan Modernization Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: FHA Modernization Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: HOPE for Homeowners Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: Emergency Mortgage Loan Modification Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Short: Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: Building American Homeownership Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: Housing Tax Credit Coordination Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: Mortgage Disclosure Improvement Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: Small Public Housing Authorities Paperwork Reduction Act as enacted.
  • Official: A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes. as amended by senate.
  • Short: Biomass Research and Development Act of 2000 as passed house.
  • Short: New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act and the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Mortgage Disclosure Improvement Act of 2008 as passed senate.
  • Short: Green Jobs Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Royalty Relief for American Consumers Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Smart Grid Facilitation Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: National Carbon Dioxide Storage Capacity Assessment Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Advanced Geothermal Energy Research and Development Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Biofuels Research and Development Enhancement Act as introduced.
  • Short: Biomass Research and Development Act of 2000 as introduced.
  • Short: Carbon-Neutral Government Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Storage Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Federal Consistency Appeals Decision Refinement Act as introduced.
  • Short: Global Change Research and Data Management Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Global Warming Wildlife Survival Act as introduced.
  • Short: International Climate Cooperation Re-engagement Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Marine Renewable Energy Research and Development Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: National Carbon Dioxide Storage Capacity Assessment Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: National Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Small Energy Efficient Businesses Act as introduced.
  • Short: Smart Grid Facilitation Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Solar Energy Research and Advancement Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Sustainable Energy Institutional Infrastructure Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Transportation Energy Security and Climate Change Mitigation Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: United States-Israel Energy Cooperation Act as introduced.
  • Short: New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act as passed house.
  • Short: Advanced Geothermal Energy Research and Development Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Biofuels Research and Development Enhancement Act as passed house.
  • Short: Carbon-Neutral Government Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Storage Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Federal Consistency Appeals Decision Refinement Act as passed house.
  • Short: Global Change Research and Data Management Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Global Warming Wildlife Survival Act as passed house.
  • Short: Green Jobs Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: International Climate Cooperation Re-engagement Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Marine Renewable Energy Research and Development Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: National Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Royalty Relief for American Consumers Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Solar Energy Research and Advancement Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Sustainable Energy Institutional Infrastructure Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Telework Enhancement Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Transportation Energy Security and Climate Change Mitigation Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: United States-Israel Energy Cooperation Act as passed house.
  • Short: Building American Homeownership Act of 2008 as passed senate.
  • Short: Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008 as passed senate.
  • Short: FHA Manufactured Housing Loan Modernization Act of 2008 as passed senate.
  • Short: FHA Modernization Act of 2008 as passed senate.
  • Short: REIT Investment Diversification and Empowerment Act of 2008 as passed senate.
  • Official: Moving the United States toward greater energy independence and security, developing innovative new technologies, reducing carbon emissions, creating green jobs, protecting consumers, increasing clean renewable energy production, and modernizing our energy infrastructure. as introduced.
  • Official: Moving the United States toward greater energy independence and security, developing innovative new technologies, reducing carbon emissions, creating green jobs, protecting consumers, increasing clean renewable energy production, and modernizing our energy infrastructure, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and energy conservation. as amended by house.
  • Short: Small Energy Efficient Businesses Act as passed house.
  • Short: New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act as introduced.
  • Short: Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 as passed senate.
  • Popular: American Housing Rescue and Foreclosure Prevention Act as introduced.
  • Popular: Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Short: Housing Tax Credit Coordination Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Short: American Housing Rescue and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Short: Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Short: FHA Housing Stabilization and Homeownership Retention Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Short: Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 as passed senate.

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12/18/08
MSNBC's O'Donnell, Wash. Post's El...

Unlike the Administration's recent administrative efforts to broaden FHA eligibility, HR 3221 is overly burdensome and prescriptive. ...

Source: Media Matters for America, DC
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12/05/08
Your View — Support emergency gr...

Congress has recently passed HR 3221, the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008. This legislation contains many measures to respond t...

Source: Mankato Free Press, MN
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11/18/08
Community Reinvestment Act

In 2007, HR 3221 was introduced in the Democratic-controlled Congress and did become Public Law 110-140, and this did achieve supervisory...

Source: The Ledger, FL
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11/13/08
Take Advantage of $7500 Home Buyer...

(HR 3221) "They are calling it a tax credit it is really essentially a $7500 tax free interest free loan. Two years after you buy the hom...

Source: KRDO, CO
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11/12/08
"All Rent to Own...All the Time"

This law, HR 3221, was one of the most important and complex issues on which he worked. Frank in an August 2007 op-ed piece in Financial ...

Source: RTO Online, MO
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11/05/08
Higher HECM Limits Could Help Reti...

The new law, HR 3221: Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008, raises the maximum amount of a reverse mortgage to $419000, up from the ...

Source: Financial-Planning.com, NY
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11/05/08
Higher HECM Limits Could Help Reti...

The new law, HR 3221: Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008, raises the maximum amount of a reverse mortgage to $419000, up from the ...

Source: BankInvestmentConsultant.com, NY
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11/03/08
Reply from Senator Jim Inhofe

... about the housing market in general, Congress passed housing relief legislation in the form of HR 3221, the "Housing and Economic Rec...

Source: Gather.com, MA
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11/02/08
Reply from Senator Jim Inhofe

... about the housing market in general, Congress passed housing relief legislation in the form of HR 3221, the "Housing and Economic Rec...

Source: Gather.com, MA
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11/02/08
Financial experts discuss pros, co...

HR 3221, which went into effect Saturday, raises the loan limit to $417000, up from the old limit of $200160 to $362790, based on qualifi...

Source: Southeast Missourian, MO
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10/13/11
H.R.3221: Job Creation and Energy ...

All Bill Titles. Short: Job Creation and Energy Efficiency Act as introduced. Official: To authorize the Secretary of Energy to provide l...

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10/13/11
H.R.3221: Job Creation and Energy ...

All Bill Titles. Short: Job Creation and Energy Efficiency Act as introduced. Official: To authorize the Secretary of Energy to provide l...

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10/13/11
H.R.3221: Job Creation and Energy ...

All Bill Titles. Short: Job Creation and Energy Efficiency Act as introduced. Official: To authorize the Secretary of Energy to provide l...

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10/13/11
H.R.3221: Job Creation and Energy ...

All Bill Titles. Short: Job Creation and Energy Efficiency Act as introduced. Official: To authorize the Secretary of Energy to provide l...

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10/13/11
H.R.3221: Job Creation and Energy ...

All Bill Titles. Short: Job Creation and Energy Efficiency Act as introduced. Official: To authorize the Secretary of Energy to provide l...

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10/13/11
H.R.3221: Job Creation and Energy ...

All Bill Titles. Short: Job Creation and Energy Efficiency Act as introduced. Official: To authorize the Secretary of Energy to provide l...

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10/13/11
H.R.3221: Job Creation and Energy ...

All Bill Titles. Short: Job Creation and Energy Efficiency Act as introduced. Official: To authorize the Secretary of Energy to provide l...

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07/14/09
H.R.3221: Student Aid and Fiscal R...

OpenCongress Summary. This bill would end a program that provides government subsidies to student loan companies and use the saving to in...

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02/24/09
Read the Bill: Quick Bailout for F...

As part of our #ReadtheBill campaign, in which the Sunlight Foundation advocates that all legislation should be available to the public f...

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01/06/09
Real Estate Blog - Understanding t...

H.R. 3221, the "Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008," passed the House on July 23, 2008, by a vote of 272-152. On Saturday, July 26...

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